Raymond Choreographed his first fight for his local Karate club at the age of 12, after that he became involved in Youth Theatre , Stage Fighting , Fencing , Gymnastics and Movement skills , he Choreographed his first Professional fight aged 22 while studying at R.S.A.M.D. ( RCS ) where he Graduated in 1994.

Over the last 30 Years he has induced 1,000’s of people to injure, maim and kill each other on Stage and Screen ( safely of course ! ) He has worked all over the UK and abroad advocating safe violence to people aged 7 to 87 from Beverley Hills to Beijing.

As well as NTS he has worked for Scottish Opera , Citizen’s Theatre , TAG ,Tron Theatre , Visible Fictions , Theatre Babel , Royal Lyceum Edinburgh ,Traverse Theatre , Theatre Workshop , Perth Rep , Dundee Rep , Pitlochry Festival Theatre among many others including Youth Theatres and Community Groups. On screen he has worked for the BBC and STV and many Independent Film Companies.

Raymond is once again glad to be back once more with the NTS Troops !