Aaron Preusse

Aaron is the Founder of the Fake Fighting Company, a stunt and stage combat company based in Minnesota. He is a Certified Teacher and Fight Director with the Society of American Fight Directors. In addition, Aaron received honors of Advanced Gold with Recommendation from the British Academy of Dramatic Combat. He has served as Fight Director for over 25 productions at the Guthrie Theater.

Aaron has also been the Fight Director for the Children’s Theatre Company, the Ordway Center for Performing Arts, Minnesota Opera, Commonweal Theatre Company, Park Square Theatre, as well as many other theatres, universities and film projects in the Midwest region. Aaron has taught for the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists, the University of Chicago, University of Minnesota, Concordia University of St. Paul, the Minnesota Thespian Festival, along with many other institutions.

He is a graduate of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.