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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TWELFTH NIGHT, A MUSICAL COMEDY CARNIVAL | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 2/19/2015 |
THE YELLOW BOAT | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 4/16/2014 |
IN THE HEIGHTS | Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts | 5/20/2013 |
MEMPHIS (National Tour) |
Bass Hall, Fort Worth | 2/14/2013 |
EXIT, PURSUED BY A BEAR | Circle Theatre | 8/20/2013 |
GHOST WRITER | Circle Theatre | 10/22/2012 |
BROADWAY CHRISTMAS WONDERLAND | Dallas Summer Musicals | 12/9/2016 |
THE LION KING | Dallas Summer Musicals | 10/6/2013 |
THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE | Dallas Theater Center | 3/18/2014 |
A RAISIN IN THE SUN | Dallas Theater Center | 9/24/2013 |
OLD TIMES | Drag Strip Courage | 7/14/2014 |
FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA | DVA Productions, Inc. | 3/29/2016 |
THE WEDDING FROM HELL | Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players | 9/16/2013 |
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF | Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players | 7/1/2013 |
SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS | Greater Lewisville Community Theatre | 2/12/2013 |
STREAMERS | L.I.P. Service | 8/20/2015 |
ANYTHING GOES | Lyric Stage | 6/21/2016 |
THEATRE OF DEATH | MBS Productions | 10/30/2012 |
ALL SHOOK UP | Music Theatre of Denton | 5/6/2013 |
SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR | ONSTAGE in Bedford | 2/19/2014 |
A CHEKHOV VALENTINE | Pantagleize | 2/17/2013 |
DEVIL'S DISCIPLE | Pantagleize | 1/21/2013 |
REHEARSAL FOR MURDER! | Pegasus Theatre | 1/9/2014 |
XSR:DIE! | Pegasus Theatre | 1/2/2013 |
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC | PFAMILY ARTS | 4/23/2013 |
GIVE ME A BREAK (World Premiere) | PFAMILY ARTS | 11/11/2012 |
THE ADDAMS FAMILY | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/12/2015 |
SHREK THE MUSICAL | Plaza Theatre Company | 5/27/2015 |
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/28/2014 |
PILLOW TALK | Plaza Theatre Company | 4/23/2013 |
RAGTIME | Plaza Theatre Company | 10/29/2012 |
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE | Sherman Community Players | 6/23/2013 |
SHE LOVES ME | Stage West | 11/6/2012 |
ROSE COLORED GLASSES | Sunni Media Productions | 12/3/2012 |
THE SOUND OF FANNIE | The Basement | 10/1/2013 |
HELLO LITTLE HUMAN FEMALE | The Basement | 6/27/2013 |
DAFFODIL GIRLS | The Basement | 5/28/2013 |
THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE | The Basement | 12/13/2012 |
ENRON | Theatre Three | 5/2/2013 |
AN EVENING WITH DNCB | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
SIDEWALK STORIES | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
NO SHOW: A ONE WOMAN SHOW | WaterTower Theatre | 3/10/2014 |
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP- A PENNY DREADFUL | WaterTower Theatre | 10/4/2012 |