Blake Waters
he/they
Director, Educator
Queer, Neurodivergent
DC
Hello! I’m Blake (he/they)! I’m a queer dc-based theatre director with an MFA in directing from the University of Southern Mississippi. I’m also a VEE at the Folger Shakespeare Library and recently taught “All the World’s a Stage: Exploring the art of theatre” for Encore Creativity for Older Adults.
Credits
Director
Bury a Friend (Rorschach Theatre), Self Portrait #3 (Staged Reading, Blain Quarnstrom Playwright Series), Shadows (Devised), The Miser (University of Southern Mississippi), As It Is in Heaven (University of Southern Mississippi), Dragons Love Tacos (Southern Arena Theatre), Blithe Spirit (University of Southern Mississippi), The Trojan Women (University of Southern Mississippi), Drunken Sisters (University of Southern Mississippi), The Exception and the Rule (University of Southern Mississippi)
Assistant Director
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (University of Southern Mississippi), A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (Chickasaw Civic Theatre), Smoke on the Mountain (Chickasaw Civic Theatre)
Bury a Friend; Ryan Maxwell, photographer; Rorschach Theatre