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Instructor/Coordinator

LAFA Faculty Bio

David BousheyDavid Boushey - Board Member

Founder of the Society of American Fight Directors, and the United Stuntmen's Association. Instructor/Coordinator for the International Stunt School, and Treasurer to the International Order of the Sword & Pen.

Maestro Boushey has choreographed over 350 stage productions and 45 feature films in a 30 year career as a "Fight Director" and "Stunt Coordinator". Some of his films include "Hand that Rocks the Cradle", "Blue Velvet", "Drugstore Cowboy", "Northern Exposure" "Twin Peaks", "X-Files" and "Highlander".

Notable theatres where he has choreographed include: The Seattle Repertory Theatre, Denver Center, San Diego Globe, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Pioneer Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, ACT San Francisco, Cincinnati Playhouse and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Winner of the Los Angeles Critics Award in 1981, 1985 and 1991 for Best Fight Choreography, Maestro Boushey is a member of the Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame. He is the only American to choreograph the entire Shakespeare Canon. Presently, he runs the foremost Stunt School in North America.

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