Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 30 May 1971
What is your primary product or service?
Teaching Stage Combat for Actors, renting period correct stage weaponry, creating and building Props, and set construction.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I worked with Boris Karloff.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
No one in Lane County does all we do.
Which areas do you service?
From Oregon to North Gerogia.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
John Elliott
What are your hours of operation?
By appointment.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
"My daughter has only one eye. I was going to pull her from your sword play class because of the preceived danger, until I watched you teach your class."
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
“I knew a man once who said, Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back." Maximus Decimus Berilus (Russel Crowe) Gladiator