Kevin Inouye
(He/Him/His)
Certified Teacher, Theatrical Firearms Instructor
Kevin is the Assistant Professor of Movement, Acting, and Stage Combat at Case Western Reserve University. He is a SAG-AFTRA stuntman, Certified Teacher and Theatrical Firearms Instructor with the SAFD, Certified Teacher with the National Michael Chekhov Association, Assistant Faculty with Theatrical Intimacy Education, and in training with the Margolis Method. He is an award-winning fight choreographer (SDC Affiliate), and runs a prop weapons rental business providing prop firearms, swords, and more for both stage and screen. He's published The Theatrical Firearms Handbook (2014) and The Screen Combat Handbook (2020), a chapter in Physical Dramaturgy (2018), and several articles for The Fight Master.
Kevin has been providing his services as fight coordinator, actor, combatant, gun wrangler, and armorer with his company Fight Designer, LLC for almost 20 years, on both coasts and in between. In pre-Pandemic times, he regularly worked with Cleveland Playhouse, Karamu House, Dobama, and other theatres. More info at www.fightdesigner.com or www.kevininouye.com, or at http://theater.case.edu/faculty/kevin-inouye
- action@fightdesigner.com
- SAG-AFTRA member, SDC Affiliate, National Michael Chekhov Association Certified Teacher, Faculty with Case Western Reserve University and the CWRU/Cleveland Playhouse MFA Program