Casey Kaleba

Casey Kaleba is an award-winning fight director who has staged movement and violence for more than five hundred productions of opera and theatre. He has taught acting, stage combat, and other courses at George Mason University, Catholic University, Shepherd University, and the University of Maryland. As a choreographer he has worked at the Washington National Opera, Spoleto Festival, Guthrie Theatre, Folger Theatre, Signature Theatre, Round House Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, and Olney Theatre Center; he is a company member and resident fight director with Rorschach Theatre and Brave Spirits Theatre. His work at Keegan Theatre and Constellation Theatre Company has been nominated for Helen Hayes Awards, and he spent two years as an audition choreographer for Marvel Universe Live. Casey is a proud member of the Society of American Fight Directors and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC).

Training

BA, Theatre and Dance, James Madison University
MA Theatre History, University of Maryland-College Park
Certified Teacher/Fight Director, Society of American Fight Directors