Bankeside Schole of Defense - Historical stage combat school, located in Southern California, is dedicated to the study of European swordsmanship with an emphasis on Italian 16th century rapier fighting; members are involved with the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Southern California each spring. International Order of the Sword and Pen - Organization provides workshops and other training in stage combat; membership and contact information. Samurai Action Studio - Japanese stage combat and stunts school for movies, TV, and stage shows. British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat - Workshops and other training for stage combat for dramatic and film presentations; photos, membership information, events schedule. The Sydney Stage Combat School - A school dedicated to the study, practice and development of Stage Combat in Australia. The SSCS works with the Society of Australian Fight Directors Inc (SAFDi), to offer world standard, internationally recognised courses in modern Stage Combat for theatre and film. The Noble Blades - Stage Combat Troupe - Based in Reston, Virginia, The Noble Blades is comprised of the Reston Players, who also teach stage combat techniques. Roberta Brown - Westside stage combat and swordmaster. Information on classes offered in stage combat and theatrical fencing at Westside Fencing Center in Los Angeles, as well as film, television, and theatre projects worked on by Roberta Brown. Fight Directors, Canada - Contacts, news of forthcoming events and the benefits of membership. The Academy of Theatrical Combat - Contacts, photographs and description of techniques. Swordplay Stage Combat - Dedicated to stage combat training for actors in the New York Area. Swordplay Fencing Studio - Tim Weske's Swordplay, located in Burbank, California, provides training in theatrical combat for film and television as well as Olympic-style fencing. The Ring of Steel - Provides in-house workshops, choreographs shows, and maintains an aggressive performance schedule in a wide variety of public venues. British Academy of Dramatic Combat - The grandfather of many modern stage combat organizations. Located in the UK, its 34 year history has been devoted to raising the standards for safety and professionalism.