Jackie Taylor
Latest News on Jackie Taylor:
Daryl D. Brooks Named Artistic Director Of Black Ensemble Theater (Apr 22, 2026)
The Network of Ensemble Theaters to Present NETWeek in Chicago (Mar 19, 2026)
Cast Set for THE JACKIE WILSON STORY at Black Ensemble Theater (Feb 26, 2026)
Daryl D. Brooks Named Artistic Director Of Black Ensemble Theater (Apr 22, 2026)
The Network of Ensemble Theaters to Present NETWeek in Chicago (Mar 19, 2026)
Cast Set for THE JACKIE WILSON STORY at Black Ensemble Theater (Feb 26, 2026)
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Photos & Video: ELVIS WAS A BLACK MAN NAMED JOE at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-04-01 13:05:07
Photos & Video: First Look at MY BROTHER LANGSTON World Premiere at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-08-30 12:24:27
STAGE TUBE: TCG Launches 'Legacy Leaders of Color' Video Project
by BWW News Desk - 2016-12-20 12:24:23
TV: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's AT LAST: A TRIBUTE TO ETTA JAMES
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-10-07 07:26:44
TV: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's ONE HIT WONDERS
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-05-23 15:08:13
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's GOLDEN SOUL
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-02-07 06:47:46
TV: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's ONCE UPON A PEOPLE
by Christina Mancuso - 2013-12-10 08:23:30
TV: Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's IT'S ALL-RIGHT TO HAVE A GOOD TIME: THE STORY OF CURTIS MAYFIELD
by Christina Mancuso - 2013-09-18 10:50:03
TV: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble's HOWLIN WOLF
by Christina Mancuso - 2013-06-17 09:18:01
TV: First Look at Black Ensemble Theater's FROM DOO WOP TO HIP HOP
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2013-02-25 12:26:13
News
Daryl D. Brooks Named Artistic Director Of Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater has promoted Daryl D. Brooks to Artistic Director, and revealed and the opening of a new 150-seat Studio Theater, rehearsal room and dressing room as the second phase of the Free to BE Village.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater has promoted Daryl D. Brooks to Artistic Director, and revealed and the opening of a new 150-seat Studio Theater, rehearsal room and dressing room as the second phase of the Free to BE Village.
The Network of Ensemble Theaters to Present NETWeek in Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026
NET will present NETWeek in Chicago. This event aims to strengthen connections within Chicago's vibrant ensemble and storefront theater scene through a series of workshops, discussions, and resource exchanges.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026
NET will present NETWeek in Chicago. This event aims to strengthen connections within Chicago's vibrant ensemble and storefront theater scene through a series of workshops, discussions, and resource exchanges.
Cast Set for THE JACKIE WILSON STORY at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater will open its 50th Anniversary Season with the return of the celebrated musical The Jackie Wilson Story, written and directed by Founder & CEO Jackie Taylor.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater will open its 50th Anniversary Season with the return of the celebrated musical The Jackie Wilson Story, written and directed by Founder & CEO Jackie Taylor.
Black Ensemble Theater to Present ANOTHER NIGHT @ BET Event Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater will launch a new event series, Another Night @ BET. These celebratory evenings, curated by Bernard Lilly, Jr. will engage the Black Ensemble community in new, innovative ways.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater will launch a new event series, Another Night @ BET. These celebratory evenings, curated by Bernard Lilly, Jr. will engage the Black Ensemble community in new, innovative ways.
Black Ensemble Theater Unveils 50th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater celebrates 50 years of its mission-based theater with a full season of musicals and special events. The company will continue with the Plays With A Purpose series for school groups, Black Playwrights Initiative, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2026
Black Ensemble Theater celebrates 50 years of its mission-based theater with a full season of musicals and special events. The company will continue with the Plays With A Purpose series for school groups, Black Playwrights Initiative, and more.
2025 Black Excellence Awards Nominees Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025
The Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago has revealed the 2025 Black Excellence Awards, honoring and celebrating Chicago theatre, dance, music, film, literary, and visual artists. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025
The Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago has revealed the 2025 Black Excellence Awards, honoring and celebrating Chicago theatre, dance, music, film, literary, and visual artists. Learn more!
Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago Launches New Black Arts Directory
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
The Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago is going strong after 28 years, with a full slate of events and programs celebrating the rich heritage of the Black arts community in Chicago. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
The Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago is going strong after 28 years, with a full slate of events and programs celebrating the rich heritage of the Black arts community in Chicago. Learn more!
Black Ensemble Theater Will Present BLUE HEAVEN
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater in Chicago will present Blue Heaven, a new original musical written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks, running September 6 – October 26, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater in Chicago will present Blue Heaven, a new original musical written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks, running September 6 – October 26, 2025.
Goodman Theatre, Paramount, and More Nominated For 2025 Equity Jeff Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Photos: THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR World Premiere at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater is presenting That's What Friends Are For: Gladys, Dionne and Patti, a musical celebration of sisterhood, soul, and legendary voices written and directed by Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater is presenting That's What Friends Are For: Gladys, Dionne and Patti, a musical celebration of sisterhood, soul, and legendary voices written and directed by Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks. See photos here!
Black Ensemble Theater to Present 11th SOUL OF A POWERFUL WOMAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater Founder and Executive Director Jackie Taylor will present the return of Soul of A Powerful Woman, now in its 11th year. Learn more about the upcoming event!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater Founder and Executive Director Jackie Taylor will present the return of Soul of A Powerful Woman, now in its 11th year. Learn more about the upcoming event!
Black Ensemble To Present THAT'S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR: GLADYS, DIONNE AND PATTI
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater's Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor has announced That's What Friends Are For: Gladys, Dionne and Patti, a musical celebration of sisterhood, soul, and legendary voices written and directed by Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks.
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater's Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor has announced That's What Friends Are For: Gladys, Dionne and Patti, a musical celebration of sisterhood, soul, and legendary voices written and directed by Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks.
Photos & Video: ELVIS WAS A BLACK MAN NAMED JOE at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater is presenting the World Premiere of Elvis Was a Black Man Named Joe written and directed by Jackie Taylor. See photos and video here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater is presenting the World Premiere of Elvis Was a Black Man Named Joe written and directed by Jackie Taylor. See photos and video here!
ELVIS PRESLEY WAS A BLACK MAN NAMED JOE Comes to Black Ensemble Theater
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater has announced Elvis Presley was a Black Man Named Joe, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
Black Ensemble Theater has announced Elvis Presley was a Black Man Named Joe, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor.
HITT RECORDS World Premiere to be Presented at Black Ensemble Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will present the world premiere musical revue as part of the 2024 Season of Affirmation: Protection – Hitt Records, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater’s Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will present the world premiere musical revue as part of the 2024 Season of Affirmation: Protection – Hitt Records, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater’s Producing Managing Director Daryl D. Brooks. Learn more!
Black Ensemble Theater to Present Special Performances of LIVING IN THE LIGHT & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will present special performances of Living in the Light, starring Bernard Lilly Jr., and an extension of the hit musical revue Blue Eyed Soul Sung By Brown Eyed People. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will present special performances of Living in the Light, starring Bernard Lilly Jr., and an extension of the hit musical revue Blue Eyed Soul Sung By Brown Eyed People. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Black Arts & Culture Alliance Names New President, Black Arts Month Programs in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024
The nonprofit Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago, an organization that collectively advances excellence in the work of the Black arts and culture sector, has announced Vershawn Sanders-Ward as its new board president, effective immediately.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024
The nonprofit Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago, an organization that collectively advances excellence in the work of the Black arts and culture sector, has announced Vershawn Sanders-Ward as its new board president, effective immediately.
Black Ensemble Theater to Present The 10th Annual SOUL OF A POWERFUL WOMAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will celebrate the 10th Annual Jackie Taylor's THE SOUL OF A POWERFUL WOMAN, featuring Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Toni Preckwinkle, Hedy Ratner, and other influential women. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater will celebrate the 10th Annual Jackie Taylor's THE SOUL OF A POWERFUL WOMAN, featuring Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Toni Preckwinkle, Hedy Ratner, and other influential women. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Black Ensemble Theater to Present THE SALON Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater has announced the next production in the 2024 Season of Affirmation: Protection – The Salon, written and directed by Michelle Reneé Bester.
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater has announced the next production in the 2024 Season of Affirmation: Protection – The Salon, written and directed by Michelle Reneé Bester.
Black Ensemble Theater And Northeastern Illinois University Partner On OUR WORLD
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2024
Discover the exciting collaboration between BLACK ENSEMBLE and NEIU, bringing innovative theatrical experiences to the Chicago stage. Stay tuned for more details.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2024
Discover the exciting collaboration between BLACK ENSEMBLE and NEIU, bringing innovative theatrical experiences to the Chicago stage. Stay tuned for more details.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Jackie Taylor been in?
Jackie Taylor has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
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Jackie Taylor has not appeared in the West End.
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