Gregg Lloyd (He/Him/His)

Professor, Certified Teacher, Advanced Actor/Combatant

GREGG LLOYD is a Professor of Acting & Stage Combat and resident Fight Director at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, VA. He has also been the Resident Fight Director for the Virginia Stage Company and the Virginia Opera.  He received is B.A. in Communications/Theatre & Psychology from North Central College and his M.F.A. in Acting from Western Illinois University. He is a Certified Teacher of Stage Combat with the SAFD and holds Black Belts in Hapkido and TangSooDo. As a professional actor and fight director, Prof. Lloyd has worked around the country, from Chicago to Dallas and from the east coast to the Mississippi. His recent acting credits include Spamalot, Red, The Foreigner, Romeo and Juliet, Anything Goes, Comic Potential, Sunday in the Park with George, and Ragtime. He has appeared as a guest artist for TheaterCNU in A Little Night Music, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Communicating Doors, and The Trial of Hamlet. Fight direction credits include Henry V, The Hobbit, Hearts Like Fists, The Valkyrie, Carmen, Spamalot, Of Mice and Men, Actus Fidei, Romeo and Juliet, Our Country’s Good, I Hate Hamlet, and Macbeth. He has also directed The Spitfire Grill, Pippin, Once Upon a Mattress, Vanya… and Spike, When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder, The Adding Machine, and Be Aggressive.


Skill Proficiency History

Date Weapon Location Grade

2023 National Stage Combat Workshop

Aug 5, 2023 Firearm Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass

NSCW 2023- SCI SPRs

Aug 4, 2023 Rapier and Dagger Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Single Sword Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Unarmed Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Small Sword Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Broadsword Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Broadsword and Shield Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Quarterstaff Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass
Aug 4, 2023 Knife Ruston, Louisiana Recommended Pass

MACE Firearms Intensive

Jan 8, 2020 Firearm Rosemont, Illinois Recommended Pass