https://www.philipdorleans.com/

Philip is a successfully established Fight Director, working across theatres and screens.

Philip is a member of the Equity Register of Fight Directors, and of the teaching and examining staff of the British Academy of Stage and Screen Combat. He has worked throughout Europe and America, alongside his regular teaching commitments for RADA, Drama Studio London and other drama schools and universities.

Theatre credits include:  NUTCRACKER for The New Vic Theatre, PETER PAN at The London Palladium and continues arranging fights for the new UK tour of THE KITE RUNNER and THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR- RSC.

MEASURE FOR MEASURE and HAMLET- The Globe, THE KITE RUNNER- Broadway, USA. RAVENSCOURT- Hampstead theatre. SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE- Norwegian National Theatre, THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, RICHARD III, HENRY VI, BARTHOLOMEW FAIR- Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, FOR SERVICES RENDERED, STITCHERS- Jermyn Street Theatre, BOTTICELLI IN THE FIRE- Hampstead Theatre, BRASSED OFF- Northern Broadsides, RICHARD III- The Rose Theatre Blenheim, Twelfth Night, MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, ROMEO & JULIET- Guildford Shakespeare Company, HENRY V- The Rose Theatre York, AGREED- Glyndebourne Opera, MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, KING LEAR- Shakespeare’s Globe, ANDREA CHENIER- Royal Opera House, SIMON BOCCANEGRA- Greek National Opera, ROMEO ET JULIETTE- Korea National Opera, TITUS ANDRONICUS- Royal Shakespeare Company, THE OUTSIDER- The Print Room, BRIGHTON ROCK- Theatre Royal York.

Philip's screen work includes films for Warner Bros. and Universal Pictures and documentaries for the BBC and Channel 4. Recently he was Sword Master for LOCKWOOD & CO.