Dusten is an award-winning fight choreographer, director and teacher. Currently he serves as the artistic director and fight choreographer for Shakespeare by the Falls. He is an adjunct professor of Stage Combat for the BFA program at Baldwin Wallace University, where he also serves as resident fight choreographer. He is also a teacher of acting and stage combat at the Academy for the Performing Arts, a nationally recognized college preparatory program for theatrical arts. As a freelance fight choreographer, Dusten has choreographed violence for more than sixty theatrical productions. Recent choreography credits include: Cleveland Playhouse, Great Lakes Theatre, Cleveland Public Theatre, Cleveland Shakespeare Festival, Convergence-Continuum, Ensemble Theatre, Ashland University, St. Bonaventure University (NY). His fight choreography has been recognized by the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival, IMDB, Cool Cleveland and Scene Magazine.