Taylor Mercado Owen is a multi-hyphenate theatre artist & native Texan, now based in Chicago. Acting credits: Kubrickian (The Factory Theater), The Real Housewives of The North Pole (Hell in a Handbag Productions), Big Time Toppers (Theatre L’Acadie), & Luchadora! (Cara Mía Theatre). As a stage manager, Le Bal (Trap Door Theatre), Squeamish (Bump in the Night Theatre Co.), Funny, Like An Abortion (Fat Theatre Project/Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble), The Totality of All Things (Redtwist), & ASM for Turret (A Red Orchid). As a director, Taylor has staged productions of The Yellow Boat, Dog Sees God, recently assisted on Chicago: Queerly Adapted from the Play…(Redtwist), and directed readings for Theatre L’Acadie, Pocket Theatre, & Chicago Dramatists. Taylor holds a BA in Theatre Performance from the University of North Texas and is an alumnus of The ACADEMY at Black Box Acting. taylormercadoowen.com IG: @taylormarketowen
