Jason Armit

“The car-crash [fight] sequence is already legendary.

- Wendell Brock, Atlanta Journal-Constitution

(Action Movie: The Play; Dad’s Garage Theatre Company – 2000)



“There's plenty of impressive hand-to-hand combat…”
- Curt Holman, Creative Loafing; Atlanta, GA
  (Action Movie 2: Episode One; Dad’s Garage Theatre Company - 2001)



“…the WHAM! BAM! ZOWIE! fight scenes enthusiastically choreographed by Jason Armit”
- Kathy Janich, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  (Action Movie 2: Episode One; Dad’s Garage Theatre Company - 2001)



“The [dance] choreography, while inventive enough and done with technical proficiency, lacks the reckless enthusiasm you might expect from kids who carry knives and guns and deal in life and death. It's missing the glinting edginess, the danger that the Rumble -- directed by fight choreographer Jason Armit of Atlanta Stage Combat Studio -- does have.” 
- Kathy Janich, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
(West Side Story; Atlanta Lyric Theatre – 2003)



“…with adroit fight choreography by Jason Armit.”
- Adam Sobsey, The News & Observer
  (Killer Joe; Raleigh Ensemble Theatre – 2005)

 

“…more bone-jarring violence than a typical episode of WWE’s Raw or Smackdown."

"…fight choreographer Jason Armit does yoeman’s work in staging the knock-down, drag-out,

no-holds-barred brawls that characterize Killer Joe.”
- Robert McDowell, Classical Voice of North Carolina
  (Killer Joe; Raleigh Ensemble Theatre – 2005)



“…and it’s important for squeamish viewers to know that the torture scenes are horrific and violent.”
- Wendell Brock, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
   (…,”said Said; Alliance Theatre – 2006)



“…fight scenes are entertaining and effectively staged by Jason Armit.”
- Michael P. Howley, Montgomery Advertiser
  (Treasure Island; Alabama Shakespeare Festival – 2006)



“...Jason Armit raises the adrenaline and keep us ‘in’ on the action. The clashing steel is worthy of Spielberg."
- Fiona Macloed, Montgomery Advertiser
  (Henry VI, Part B; Alabama Shakespeare Festival – 2007)



“…thrilling fights by Jason Armit.”
- Michael P. Howley, Montgomery Advertiser
  (The Count of Monte Cristo; Alabama Shakespeare Festival – 2008)



“…the feud between the Montagues and Capulets is energetically displayed by Jason Armit’s

convincing fight choreography, knives and fists galore.”
- Michael P. Howley, Montgomery Advertiser
  (Romeo and Juliet; Alabama Shakespeare Festival – 2008)

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“…Fight Director Jason Armit assist in staging some wonderful moments

in the high impact moments of TITUS."

- Jim Volz, Internet Shakespeare Editions Performance Chronicle

(Titus Andronicus; Utah Shakespeare Festival –2012)

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"...Jason Armit's exciting battle sequences sweep the production along."

- Barbara M. Bannon, The Salt Lake Tribune

(King John; Utah Shakespeare Festival –2013)