Argent Combat

05/05/2026

May 4- 8, 2026 is 🍎✏️📚
⚔️🖤⚔️

We wish to warmly acknowledge our Argent Combat team of instructors and demo assistants:

J. Oliver Donahue (he/him): Co-Founder, Director of Education, & Lead Stage Combat Instructor
🦊⚔️

Britt Holdahl Donahue (she/they): Co-Founder, Executive Director, & Theatrical Thanatology Instructor
💀🖤

Crystal Reed (she/her): Co-Lead Demo Assistant
🔮🌌

Melody Wong (she/her): Co-Lead Demo Assistant
🦁🐉

Millie Omps (she/her): Demo Assistant Emerita
🦌💙

Steve Wei (they/he): Demo Assistant Emerit
🐧💜

04/27/2026

Pictured: Argent Combat's J. Oliver Donahue and Resident Choreographer Juliano Nunes behind the scenes at rehearsal for Romeo & Juliet. ⚔️🥀🩰

📷:

April 30- May 10
The Academy of Music

04/26/2026

Oh, hey! It's our Lead Fight Instructor and Co-Founder, Oliver collaborating with the Philadelphia Ballet for Romeo & Juliet!
⚔️🥀🩰

04/01/2026

🏳️‍⚧️

03/31/2026

TODAY, March 31st, is SWAN Day!

is an international holiday designed to celebrate the power and diversity of women's creativity.

03/17/2026

12/24/2025

Wishing you all a warm hearth, all merriment, mirth, and friendship through theatrical violence this holiday season!... and a visceral new year! ⚔️🥂⚔️

Much gratitude to (pictured, clockwise) Lead Instructor J. Oliver Donahue, Senior Demo Assistant Emerit Steve Wei, Senior Demo Assistant Emerita Millie Omps , Executive Director and Theatrical Thanatologist Brittany Holdahl Donahue.

Even more thanks and exhaltations to (not pictured) our current Demo Assistants Crystal Reed, Ivana Thompson, and Melody Wong.

12/10/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1K7hxFtrd3/

11/30/2025

11/18/2025

ONLY 10 SPOTS LEFT!
Register ASAP for the or miss out on studying with some national and international greats for another year!!! Get yourself a bite of The "Cheesesteak" before it is gone! ⚔️🤤⚔️

11/14/2025