Jeff A.R. Jones joins the pod squad to dive into the importance of emotional safety in rehearsal spaces, the evolving role of fight direction in storytelling, and how violence on stage can be used to spark meaningful conversations rather than glorify conflict.

Jeff A.R. Jones is a veteran fight choreographer with over 20 years of experience staging fights for ballet, theater, opera, film, and TV. As a certified teacher with the Society of American Fight Directors, he has trained some of the industry's top fight directors and performers. Jones is passionate about educating actors and directors on the intricacies of stage combat, ensuring that fight choreography enhances storytelling while prioritizing safety. His expertise has made him a sought-after consultant and educator in the performing arts world.

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