The Jackie Wilson Story at Black Ensemble Theater
Dates: 3/7/2026 - 4/26/2026
📍 Theatre: Black Ensemble Theater
4450 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL
Phone: (773) 769-4451
Tickets: $69 (fees included)
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Black Ensemble Theater presents the return of one of its biggest national hits, The Jackie Wilson Story, written and directed by Founder & CEO Jackie Taylor, March 7-April 26, 2026 at the Black Ensemble Theater, 4450 N. Clark Street in Chicago.
Originally premiering at Black Ensemble Theater in 2000, this outstanding production began a highly successful national tour in 2002, including a record-breaking run at the legendary Apollo Theater in New York. In 2012, The Jackie Wilson Story made history once again by opening the new Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center.
This award-winning production continues its remarkable legacy as it opens the 50th Anniversary Season. Experience this thrilling tribute to the most dynamic and electrifying entertainer of all time—Mr. Excitement, Jackie Wilson.
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