Klecksography Directors Open Call 2025
Rorschach will choose six directors to work on Klecksography 2025, the process running from August 9 -16, 2025. Klecksography is a week long project during which we create, stage and perform six new short plays. All directors will be compensated with a $100 honorarium. Rorschach will cast the projects and connect directors with their script/playwright. Read more at https://rorschachtheatre.com/open-call-2025/.
DEADLINE: Friday, July 11 @ 11:59PM EST
Artist Info
Tell us who you are and how to find you.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Artist Website
Please check the boxes to indicate your availability (Availability for MOST OF THE FOLLOWING dates is required for participation in the project)
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Saturday, August 9 11am-2pm
Sunday, August 10 2pm-6pm
Monday, August 11 630PM-1030PM
Tuesday, August 12 630PM-1030PM
Wednesday, August 13 630PM-1030PM
Thursday, August 14 630PM-1030PM
Friday, August 15 630PM-1030PM
Saturday, August 16 10AM-6PM
I am not available for this project
IF YOU WISH TO INDICATE CONFLICT CLARIFICATIONS PLEASE DO SO HERE.
Database Information
Collecting the following information allows Rorschach to access whether outreach for our programs is effective at connecting with artists that reflect the diversity of the DC area.
Age
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teens
20's
30's
40's
50's
60+
Which categories best describe you?
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American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin
Middle Eastern or North African
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
White
I prefer not to answer
Other
How do you describe yourself?
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Female
Male
Trans Male
Trans Female
Gender Queer or Gender non-confirming
I prefer not to answer
Other
What are your pronouns?
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She/Her/Hers
He/Him/His
They/Them/Theirs
Other
Where do you live? (Rorschach is only seeking local hires at this time.)
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DC
Maryland
Virginia
Other
About You
These questions are designed to give us a sense of who you are as an artist without being a burdensome time commitment on your part to complete. Give them some consideration, but don't stress it. :)
What is your artistic vision?
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[100-200 words] Please be as specific as possible. We want to know what makes your outlook on the world different from your peers. What sets you apart and how does it influence your work.
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[Hypothetically] if we hired you and three other people to direct productions of THE SAME PLAY what would make your production distinct? where would we see your signature style and vision?
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100-200 words
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Give us some example of other artists or work that exemplifies the aesthetic you work in or aspire to work in. (In addition to theatre artists, this can be in pop culture artists or artists from other fields)
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50 words max
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Upload Your Resume
Resumes should be submitted in PDF format (2 pages max) as a single document. If you have any trouble submitting your resume, please contact us at info@rorschachtheatre.com. Please do not mail or email resumes. (If you are unsure how to convert your document to a .pdf file, an internet search will yield several free websites that can help.)
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One aspect of this program is to raise visibility for emerging artists. may we share your resume and application materials with other dc-area artistic directors?
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