Nicolas Cabrera

Theatre Artist, Violence Designer, Fencer, Writer

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Hello. I am a Chicago based artist who is eager and excited to begin new projects and learn from them. I am working every day to hone my craft and turn out a quality product that I am willing to attach my name to. I’m a quick thinker and a fast learner as well as an occasional teacher and leader.

Recent Activity

Member of the Artistic Advisory Committee for the International Order of the Sword and Pen.

May 14, 2018

I have recently applied for and been accepted as a member of the Artistic Advisory Committee for the International Order of the Sword and Pen in the category of HEMA and WMA. It is an incredible honor and I would like to thank the people who helped me during the application process. John O’Meara and … More Member of the Artistic Advisory Committee for the International Order of the Sword and Pen.

Hamlet: Purdue University Northwest

April 8, 2018

Recently choreographed the final fight for Hamlet at Purdue University Northwest. Performances are April 7, 13 & 14, 2018 — 7:30 PM April 8, 2018 — 3 PM. Canterbury Theater 807 Franklin Street Michigan City, Indiana

The Fight Master: Violence Literacy

April 8, 2018

Recently had an article published in The Fight Master discussing the nature of violence literacy and how it relates to the creation of choreography for theatre and film, and the incorporation of Western Martial Arts/Historical European Martial Arts and realism into fights.