Tammy Everett

Tammy Everett is a certified Fight Instructor, and Fight Director with Fight Directors of Canada, and also the current Director of Training. She has taught and lectured in cities across several provinces and states including Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal, Saskatoon, Vancouver, Detroit, and Philadelphia. Tammy uses a focused, compassionate, and trauma-informed approach to both teaching Stage Combat, and Fight Directing; a practice which has shaped their focus through their training, their apprenticeship, and now their teaching career.  Martial principles, and telling a compelling story through expertise and training, is also a foundation of her teaching, and Fight Directing style; having trained in Wu Xing for over 15 years, and as a fencer (sabre and épée).

Fight Director credits include Once: The Musical (Thousand Islands Playhouse), Gods of Carnage (ACT), Harmonia (Grapevine Theatre), Mustard (Durham Shoestring Productions), Bridges of Madison County (Scarborough Music Theatre), Don Giovanni (Highlands Opera), Shadowed (Galant Productions), Cabaret (RCPA), White Elephant (Jaded Pictures), Love and Anger (Durham Shoestring Productions), Stellar Setback (Meat Puppets), City of Angels (RCPA), Les Miserables (Marquee Productions), August: Osage County (Whitby Courthouse Theatre).

Courses

• Foundations of Stage Combat (2026)