Blake Taylor, University of Winnipeg
Department of Theatre and Film
Professor
Winnipeg, Manitoba
b.taylor@uwinnipeg.ca
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(204) 786-9953
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Blake Taylor is a Professor in the Department of Theatre and Film at the University of Winnipeg. He came to the University of Winnipeg from a career as a professional actor and continues to remain active in principal roles in film and television. You can see him in Margaret Atwood’s Sunrise oppos...
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Bio/Research
Blake Taylor is a Professor in the Department of Theatre and Film at the University of Winnipeg. He came to the University of Winnipeg from a career as a professional actor and continues to remain active in principal roles in film and television. You can see him in Margaret Atwood’s Sunrise opposite Rebecca Jenkins on W Television. Recent film appearances include Tornado Warning, Hide and Seek opposite Darryl Hannah and Jennifer Tilley, and Sundance Film Festival hit Heater. Your children may remember him from Shirley Holmes: The Episode of the Exact Change as Drew, the inventor of “edible vomit.”
Professor Taylor also writes, produces and directs educational videos. Parallel Lines won the Crystal Award of Excellence at the Communication Awards in Arlington, Texas. Recently he directed Laban for Actors and Drama Education with Special Needs Students: A Day With Andy Kemp. The latter was shot in the U.K. and both are distributed by Insight Media of New York.
Professor Taylor’s background includes being Artistic Director of Noon Hour Theatre for three seasons.
Professor Taylor completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Winnipeg, has a professional teaching certificate from the University of Manitoba, and an M.A. and M.F.A. from the University of New Orleans. A veteran of over forty professional productions on stage and screen, he is a member of the A.C.T.R.A. Performers Guild and the Canadian Actors Equity Association.
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Professor Taylor also writes, produces and directs educational videos. Parallel Lines won the Crystal Award of Excellence at the Communication Awards in Arlington, Texas. Recently he directed Laban for Actors and Drama Education with Special Needs Students: A Day With Andy Kemp. The latter was shot in the U.K. and both are distributed by Insight Media of New York.
Professor Taylor’s background includes being Artistic Director of Noon Hour Theatre for three seasons.
Professor Taylor completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Winnipeg, has a professional teaching certificate from the University of Manitoba, and an M.A. and M.F.A. from the University of New Orleans. A veteran of over forty professional productions on stage and screen, he is a member of the A.C.T.R.A. Performers Guild and the Canadian Actors Equity Association.
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