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Black Ensemble Theatre

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Mission Statement The mission of the Black Ensemble Theater is to produce entertaining, educational and enlightening African American theater of excellence that reaches an interracial audience. We believe that theater should serve as a cultural bridge, bringing people together to facilitate understanding and acceptance while celebrating the uniqueness of the human spirit. It is also our mission to utilize the theatrical arts as an educational tool to reinforce the positive attributes of society, while providing programming t... read more

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4520 N Beacon St, Chicago, IL, 60640, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Sun1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
4.81,541 reviews
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Patricia Beard 
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5 years ago

Black Ensemble Theater is a “Gem” located on 4450 N Clark st Chicago, Illinois ! Known as BET of Chicago! I have experienced wonderful plays at phenomenal prices. Example The Other Cinderella written by our very on Jackie Taylor Founder /CEO! Definitely a must see. Mahalia Jackson Moving thru the light, Patti Labelle New Attitude & Can’t fake the funk all of which you can’t sit in your seat! Talented actors/ actresses , musicians, choreography and atmosphere sets the tone for a good evening of entertainment!!! Don’t forget t... read more

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Benjamin Ray Smith 
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5 years ago

I JUST LOVE IT AND WANT MORE OF IT!!!!! 

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Tee Ford-Ahmed 
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5 years ago

it's fabulous and ALWAYS entertaining productions 

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Lisa Scott 
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5 years ago

Great productions & staff 

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Nakia Hudson 
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5 years ago

I went to see Legends!!! And got more than what I paid for!!! I would love to see the same play with my whole family!! 

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Mel Bienem 
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5 years ago

Wonderful live theatre presentations! All great seats ! Not a bad seat in the house. Always entertaining! 

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Echol Chapman 
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5 years ago

excellence productions to 

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Shawn Kennedy 
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5 years ago

This venue uses theater to shine a bright light on the African American experience. 

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Judith Pernell 
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5 years ago

wonderful plays. great actors and actress 

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How is Black Ensemble Theatre rated?

Black Ensemble Theatre has a 4.8 star rating with 1,541 reviews. 

When is Black Ensemble Theatre open?

Black Ensemble Theatre is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. 

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