Jacqueline Holloway (She/Her/Hers)
East Central Regional Representative, Certified Teacher, Fight Director
Jacqueline Holloway is a globally recognized expert in stage combat, fight direction, intimacy choreography, and consent education. As the founder and director of Arte Violenta, a premier stage combat training program based in New York City, Jacqueline is dedicated to empowering performers with the skills and knowledge to create safe, impactful physical storytelling.
With extensive experience in both theater and film, she serves as the Intimacy and Fight Coordinator & Educator for Columbia University's Graduate Theatre Program, Teaches stage combat for the graduate acting program at NYU Tisch as well as works with other prestigious institutions such as Princeton, Yale, NYU, AMDA, and Lafayette College. Jacqueline's expertise also extends to Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theaters, where she collaborates with top-tier productions to craft dynamic and authentic action sequences.
A sought-after instructor and consultant, Jacqueline travels extensively, bringing her passion for physical storytelling and her commitment to consent-driven choreography to theaters and film sets both nationally and internationally.
Skill Proficiency History
Date | Weapon | Location | Grade |
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Temple University
May 2, 2015 | Single Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
May 2, 2015 | Knife | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
May 2, 2015 | Small Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Philadelphia Stage Combat Workshop
Oct 3, 2014 | Knife | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Oct 3, 2014 | Unarmed | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Temple University/studio classes
Dec 7, 2013 | Rapier and Dagger | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Single Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Unarmed | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Small Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Broadsword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Broadsword and Shield | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Knife | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Dec 7, 2013 | Quarterstaff | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Basic Pass |
May 11, 2013 | Broadsword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
May 11, 2013 | Broadsword and Shield | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Temple University
Nov 7, 2009 | Small Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Nov 7, 2009 | Knife | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Basic Pass |
May 9, 2009 | Single Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
May 9, 2009 | Quarterstaff | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
Philadelphia, PA
Sep 20, 2008 | Broadsword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Basic Pass |
Sep 20, 2008 | Rapier and Dagger | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Basic Pass |
Arcadia University
May 1, 2008 | Small Sword | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |
May 1, 2008 | Broadsword and Shield | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Recommended Pass |