Riley Wesson Rileywesson.com 254-931-7377/[email protected]
SELECTED CREDITS, FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER Production Weapon Style Producer – Director
THE ODYSSEY Short Sword Austin Shakespeare – Ann Ciccollela
MACBETH (B. Iden Payne Outstanding Knife, Longsword Austin Shakespeare’s Young Shakespeare Choreography Nominee) Company – Ann Ciccollela and Nancy Eyermann
TAIL END CHARLIE Unarmed, Gun Haymaker Players – Joey Banks and Matt Connely
ROMEO AND JULIET Unarmed, Knife Texas State University Alpha Psi Omega – Nate Nelson
SHE KILLS MONSTERS Unarmed, Single Sword, Brennan High School – Vanessa Garcia Sword and Shield, Quarterstaff
SPIKE HEELS Unarmed Texas State University D2 Festival – Madison McAllister
SELECTED CREDITS, COMBATANT Production Combatant Role Weapon Style Producer/Director/Choreographer
HAMLET Laertes Unarmed, Single Texas State University – Liz Fisher – Toby Minor Sword, Knife
TAIL END CHARLIE Robert Dobson Unarmed, Gun Haymaker Players – Joey Banks and Matt Connely – Riley Wesson
RAGTIME Policeman, Militia Police Baton Texas State University – Michael Rau – Toby Minor
AS YOU LIKE IT Fight Captain Unarmed, Wrestling Texas State University Shakespeare Ensemble – Nick Lawson
TRAINING
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Performance and Production, Performance Emphasis, Minor in Musical Theatre Texas State University (2015 – 2019)
Texas State University Unarmed Stage Combat Class – Taught by Toby Minor (Fall 2017 and Spring 2019)
Texas State University Single Sword Stage Combat Class – Taught by Toby Minor (Spring 2018)
Texas State University Stick Stage Combat Class (Quarterstaff, Irish Shillelagh, Arnis) – Taught by Toby Minor (Fall 2018)
Intimacy Directors International Actor/Director Workshop - sponsored by Violent Crown, led by Adam Noble (January 2019)
Videos of Riley’s work can be viewed at rileywesson.com/fightchoreography