Chris Pytlak

Chris is a Fight Choreographer based out of CT with over 20 years’ experience with stage combat and instruction within theaters, films,  and renaissance fairs.  He is a member and associated with Art of Combat, New York Combat for Stage and Screen (NYSCC), Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD), and the founder of Connecticut Stage Combat (CSC).  Chris holds a master’s degree in Story Telling through Violence on Stage and Screen from The Graduate Institute in Bethany, CT, and is the resident fight director of The Mid-Summer Fantasy Renaissance Faire and of many local theaters. Chris has trained in a variety of weaponry, with a focus in European Martial Arts. Through a concentration on safety as well as quality storytelling, Chris enables actors to learn and perform with confidence and clarity.