Michael Piece is an actor combatant, fight choreographer and teaching artist based in St. Louis, Missouri. Michael has over 15 years of experience as a professional actor on stage and camera. Highly energetic and ensemble based attitude with vast experience in classical and period works, movement centric performances, theatre for young audiences, and stage combat. A student of Non-naturalistic theatre, Michael brings an elevated style to his performances and extends this to staged violence and teaching. Michael is also a student of Historical European Martials Arts with an emphasis on 16th century Bolognese swordsmanship that he uses to inform his fight work.