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CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS
The untold story of the Willis Brothers, Black beauty industry pioneers who built an empire from their first shop in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville district and forever changed the retail hair care landscape in Columbus.
A dramatized retelling of Angela Pace’s historic journey as a Black woman in broadcast journalism, spotlighting her barrier-breaking rise, community influence, and unwavering integrity.
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In-Person Dates
Tuesdays, July 1st or July 8th (6:30pm - 9pm)
Thursdays, July 3rd or July 10th (6:30pm - 9pm)
Saturday, July 5th or July 12th (12 - 4pm)

ONLINE AUDITION SUBMISSIONS
Online Submissions
(Open 6/25/2025 - 7/12/2025): Visit https://www.taylormade4u.org/programs
Executive Producers:
TaylorMade4U ArtsLAB Collective
Showings: (COLUMBUS, OH)
Two-week (AUGUST 3 -17, 2025) DINNER THEATRE experience titled LEGACY SERIES 2025, a powerful community-centered initiative celebrating legacy, cultural resilience, and personal triumph through three original stage productions:
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“Twisted Beauty” – The untold story of the Willis Brothers, Black beauty industry pioneers who built an empire from their first shop in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville district and forever changed the retail hair care landscape in Columbus.
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“Off-Air Chronicles” – A dramatized retelling of Angela Pace’s historic journey as a Black woman in broadcast journalism, spotlighting her barrier-breaking rise, community influence, and unwavering integrity.
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“Inner Chocolate” – A personal, heartfelt account from Pamela O’Loughlin, a light-skinned Black woman adopted into a Black family, exploring how colorism, identity, and difference shaped her life in a society that often only sees skin tone.


“Our year‑round, 8‑week cycles use hands‑on art projects to help young people build emotional awareness and resilience. Through mentorship led by Salute 1st and TBCO values, students cultivate leadership and character, while Primary Care Solutions ensures they get the mental‑health support and care coordination—like counseling, case management, and even free rides to appointments—they need to thrive.” FREE - FREE - FREE





Synopsis:
"Minnie Ways to Love" is not just a typical theatre event; it is an immersive journey of redemption, epiphany, and wisdom drawn from the life of Minnie Taylor, the matriarch & saving grace of the Taylor family. Through a blend a comedic storytelling and poignant reflection, we invite audiences into a world that is at once universal and deeply personal.


