[NEohioPAL] Seeking Director | CSF | Proposal Deadline: This Monday (9/20)

[Dusten Welch]

*Seeking Director – Summer 2022 | Cleveland Shakespeare Festival*



Cleveland Shakespeare Festival is seeking an Ohio-based director to mount a
comedy (from or inspired by William Shakespeare) for their 25th Season.
Interested candidates should submit proposals no later than Monday,
September 20 at 11:59pm.



*Submit Proposal(s) at: *www.cleveshakes.org/directing





*Plays Under Consideration:*

- Most comedic plays from the Shakespeare canon (*exceptions below*)

- Plays inspired by William Shakespeare or his works



*Plays NOT Under Consideration:* *The Comedy of Errors, Much Ado About
Nothing, Twelfth Night*



*Rehearsals & Timeline:* CSF rehearsals are held at Wizbang! Theater
located at 2134 Lee Rd. Cleveland Heights OH 44118. Technical rehearsals
take place outdoors at Coventry PEACE Park (weather permitting).

Summer rehearsals to begin in June with opening night slated for Friday,
July 22. Exact rehearsal schedule will be determined by director and
production team.



*Production: *All CSF summer shows are produced to tour across northeast
Ohio and perform outdoors in parks and recreational areas, with each show
being held in a different venue and presented free of charge to all
audiences. CSF attracts nearly 5,000 patrons each summer.



*Qualifications:* Qualified candidates should have previous directing
experience, preferably having acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare
and/or Outdoor Theatre. Candidates must be based in/near/or have access to
residence around northeast Ohio.



*Paid Position:* CSF directors are paid a stipend upon opening of show.





*Directing Proposals should include:*

At least one (1) or up to three (3) play suggestions

Brief description of production thoughts | (1 page or less)

-May include: *what draws you to the play, specific style or concept (if
any), proposed cast size, relevance or intended theme*

Brief description of directing approach/philosophy | (1 page or less)

Artistic Resume/CV




*Dusten Welch *(he · him · his)

Artistic Director | Cleveland Shakespeare Festival
dusten.a.welch at cleveshakes.org


2134 Lee Road
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
*cleveshakes.org <http://cleveshakes.org>*
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