Joel Taylor
Associate Critic
As the coordinator for Theatre Arts and Dance with Fort Worth ISD, Joel relishes the opportunity to work with students and teachers to develop and promote the desire and skills for learners of all ages with theatre and dance. He has worked with students and actors of all ages, from 3 years old to 80 years old.
He has a Masters degree in Education from Texas Wesleyan University, with additional hours in Secondary Cultures and Language. His Bachelor of Arts degree is in Social Sciences and Theatre Arts. During his 20 years of working in education, Joel has taught courses that include Theatre, Economics, History, Psychology, Journalism, and teacher education courses.
He has also worked for a year in South Park, Colorado, teaching journalism to high school students and as editor to a highly successful educational newspaper.
In addition to working in education, Joel also works in the performing arts as a performer, director, and producer on stage and film. Some of his favorite stage productions that he has enjoyed working with include: Christmas Story, The Nerd, The Foreigner, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Lil Abner, Little Foxes, Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grill, Dial M for Murder, and Amadeus.
Joel has also worked on a wide variety of film projects that include a Hallmark Hall of Fame Film, industrials, training, modeling, films and commercials in Washington, Kansas, and Texas.
He has a Masters degree in Education from Texas Wesleyan University, with additional hours in Secondary Cultures and Language. His Bachelor of Arts degree is in Social Sciences and Theatre Arts. During his 20 years of working in education, Joel has taught courses that include Theatre, Economics, History, Psychology, Journalism, and teacher education courses.
He has also worked for a year in South Park, Colorado, teaching journalism to high school students and as editor to a highly successful educational newspaper.
In addition to working in education, Joel also works in the performing arts as a performer, director, and producer on stage and film. Some of his favorite stage productions that he has enjoyed working with include: Christmas Story, The Nerd, The Foreigner, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Lil Abner, Little Foxes, Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grill, Dial M for Murder, and Amadeus.
Joel has also worked on a wide variety of film projects that include a Hallmark Hall of Fame Film, industrials, training, modeling, films and commercials in Washington, Kansas, and Texas.
Show | Theatre Company | Posted |
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A CHEKHOV VALENTINE | Pantagleize | 2/17/2013 |
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC | PFAMILY ARTS | 4/23/2013 |
A RAISIN IN THE SUN | Dallas Theater Center | 9/24/2013 |
ALL SHOOK UP | Music Theatre of Denton | 5/6/2013 |
AN EVENING WITH DNCB | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
ANYTHING GOES | Lyric Stage | 6/21/2016 |
BROADWAY CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND | Dallas Summer Musicals | 12/9/2016 |
DAFFODIL GIRLS | The Basement | 5/28/2013 |
DEVIL'S DISCIPLE | Pantagleize | 1/21/2013 |
ENRON | Theatre Three | 5/2/2013 |
EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR | Circle Theatre | 8/20/2013 |
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF | Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players | 7/1/2013 |
FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA | DVA Productions, Inc. | 3/29/2016 |
GHOST WRITER | Circle Theatre | 10/22/2012 |
GIVE ME A BREAK (World Premiere) | PFAMILY ARTS | 11/11/2012 |
HELLO LITTLE HUMAN FEMALE | The Basement | 6/27/2013 |
IN THE HEIGHTS | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 5/20/2013 |
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/28/2014 |
MEMPHIS (National Tour) |
Bass Hall, Fort Worth | 2/14/2013 |
NO SHOW: A ONE WOMAN SHOW | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
OLD TIMES | Drag Strip Courage | 7/14/2014 |
PILLOW TALK | Plaza Theatre Company | 4/23/2013 |
RAGTIME | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/29/2012 |
REHEARSAL FOR MURDER! | Pegasus Theatre | 1/9/2014 |
ROSE COLORED GLASSES | Sunni Media Productions | 12/3/2012 |
SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR | ONSTAGE in Bedford | 2/19/2014 |
SHE LOVES ME | Stage West | 11/6/2012 |
SHREK THE MUSICAL | Plaza Theatre Company | 5/27/2015 |
SIDEWALK STORIES | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS | Greater Lewisville Community Theatre | 2/12/2013 |
STREAMERS | L.I.P. Service | 8/20/2015 |
THE ADDAMS FAMILY | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/12/2015 |
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE | Sherman Community Players | 6/23/2013 |
THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE | Dallas Theater Center | 3/18/2014 |
THE LION KING | Dallas Summer Musicals | 10/6/2013 |
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP- A PENNY DREADFUL | WaterTower Theatre | 10/4/2012 |
THE SOUND OF FANNIE | The Basement | 10/1/2013 |
THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE | The Basement | 12/13/2012 |
THE WEDDING FROM HELL | Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players | 9/16/2013 |
THE YELLOW BOAT | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 4/16/2014 |
THEATRE OF DEATH | MBS Productions | 10/30/2012 |
TWELFTH NIGHT, A MUSICAL COMEDY CARNIVAL | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 2/19/2015 |
XSR:DIE! | Pegasus Theatre | 1/2/2013 |