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Founded in 1993, The Noble Blades are the resident stage combat troupe of the Reston Community Players (Reston, Virginia) and the area's only professionally trained, community theatre-based fight group. Our activities include classes, workshops, demonstrations, and fight choreography. The Noble Blades are committed to continuing education about stage combat in an entertaining, educational, historically accurate and safe manner. As part of the Reston Community Players, we support their commitment to "a level of professionalism rarely aspired to in amateur theatre."

Members of The Noble Blades receive extensive schooling from certified teacher's with the Society of American Fight Directors. Numerous members of the group are recognized SAFD actor/combatants themselves. Weapon specialties include:

Unarmed Combat
Rapier and Dagger
Single Sword
Broadsword
Small Sword
Sword and Shield

(The Noble Blades are a not for profit organization.)

For more information on booking The Noble Blades for a demonstration, workshop, or stage choreography, please e-mail us at noble@nobleblades.org.

Reston Community Players (RCP) is committed to excellence in community theatre for Reston, Virginia and metropolitan Washington, D.C.

Incorporated in 1972 as a non-profit organization, RCP evolved from the Reston Players, a for-profit entity founded in 1966. The Reston Community Players has brought to the public a variety of theatrical experiences over the years, including classics and original plays as well as popular Broadway musicals, dramas, mysteries, and comedies. Partially funded by grants from Fairfax County, in cooperation with the Arts Council of Fairfax County, we welcome one and all, and offer something for everyone.

For more information, visit the Reston Community Players' Web site.

Founded in 1977, the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD) is a non-profit organization of theatre professionals, academicians, friends, and supporters, all of whom share a common interest in the art of stage violence. The SAFD stands for the very highest standard in effective and safe theatrical fighting.

For more information about the Society of American Fight Directors (SAFD), visit their Web site at: http://www.safd.org.

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Last updated August 29, 2008.

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