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Master Teacher, Theatre Department, Dueling Arts International
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Certified Fight Director, SAFD, Society of American Fight Directors, Society of American Fight Directors
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Certified Senior Fight Director, Dueling Arts International
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Certified Theatrical Firearms Instructor , Theatre Department
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Professor, Theatre Department
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Head of the Actor Training Program, Theatre Department
Creative Research
- Was hired and began collaborating with the director in Production Mtgs for Play That Goes Wring at Syracuse Stage.
Choreography,
in progress
2021.
- Served as a director and fight consultant for productions of Midsummer Nights Dream and Cymbeline at Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, from May 16-June 23
Choreography,
completed
2021.
- Director for ROE at Salt Lake Acting Company (CANCELLED DUE TO COVID)
Performance,
scheduled
2021.
- Fight Director and Director for Much Ado About Nothing at Southern Utah University
Choreography,
scheduled
2020.
- Hired as a director for MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Montana Shakespeare in summer of 2020. Cancelled due to Covid.
Performance,
completed
2020.
- Fight Director for Cyrano de Bergerac at Montana Shakespeare
Choreography,
scheduled
2020.
- Resident Fight Director at Pioneer Theatre Company
Choreography,
in progress
2020.
- Director of SHE KILLS MONSTERS at USU
Performance,
completed
2020.
- Fight Director for Mary Stuart, Lifespan of a Fact and Associate Director for Play That Goes Wrong at Pioneer Theatre Company. Also Co-Casting Director in New York City for Play That Goes Wrong.
Choreography,
completed
2020.
- Fight Director and Director for She Kills Monsters at USU
Choreography,
in progress
2020.
- Fight Director for Silent Night at Utah Opera
Performance,
completed
2020.
- Associate Director for PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Pioneer Theatre Company
Performance,
completed
2020.
- Fight Director for Indecent at Denver Theatre Center
Choreography,
completed
2019.
- Director and Fight Director for Romeo and Juliet, and Fight Director for Twelfth Night and As You Like It for Colorado Shakespeare
Choreography,
completed
2019.
- Acted in a production at SLAC
Performance,
completed
2018.
- Choreography for Utah Opera 2017 / 2018 season.
Choreography,
in progress
2018.
- Choreography ofr PTC's 2017 / 2018 season
Choreography,
in progress
2018.
- Choreography for OSF's 2017 / 2018 Season
Choreography,
completed
2017.
- Fight Director for 2015 Sumer Season at the Tony Award winning regional theatre, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Choreography,
in progress
2015.
- Fight Director for 2015 Sumer Season at the Tony Award winning regional theatre, the Utah Shakespeare Festival. Productions include: South Pacific Fight Director Amadeus Fight Director King Lear Fight Director Henry IV Part 2 Fight Director Taming of the Shrew Fight Director Greenshow Fight Director
Choreography,
in progress
2015.
- Fight Direction for the Utah Shakespeare Festival 2014 summer season.
Choreography,
scheduled
2014.
- Contacted through Methuen Drama Publishing to write a book on stage combat in relationship to voice and text work.
Other,
in progress
2013.
- Fight direction for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of ROBIN HOOD.
Choreography,
completed
2013.
Presentations
- ATHE Conference in Chicago (I was a panelist on two forums).
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Presented, 2016.
Publications
- Christopher DuVal (date unknown). "Stage Combat Arts: An Integrated Approach Voice and Movement" is scheduled to be published in 2015 by Methuen Press, London..
Accepted, .