Dr. Marsha Natalie Taylor

Marsha was truly a force to be reckoned with. She was a great actress, director, mentor, and a great friend. I first met Marsha in 2000, when she directed me in a production of Showboat at the East Cleveland theater and cast me in the role of Frank the song and dance man. Marsha was a no-nonsense director and a perfectionist she demanded a lot from her actors, and worked us until we gave her what she wanted. She also didn't take any nonsense either. I remember one night two of the cast...

I´m deeply saddened by the passing of a great woman and an unforgettable force in the theater community of Cleveland, Ohio. She embraced me as family and encouraged me to pursue my path as a performer in theater. A true pioneer, she started one of the first liturgical dance ministries in the city at Mt. Zion Fellowship Church. She also led the nonprofit Cleveland Public Theatre, where she produced numerous powerful productions of Black Nativity-a work that grew into a cherished holiday...

Im saddened at the news of the transition of a great women and force in the theater community of Cleveland, Ohio. She adopted me as family and pushed me to pursue my career as a performer in theater. She started one of the first liturgical dance ministries in the city at Mt. Zion Fellowship Church. She ran the nonprofit Cleveland Public Theater that produced many productions of Black Nativity, that became a holiday tradition in the city. Just a few years ago I was able to visit with her and...

A superstar whose light burned bright. She was made for the theater and we were blessed by her creativity.

Sympathy for the family of Dr Taylor. Very unfortunate that she has passed. She was a very creative and lovey lady who I met many years ago at Howard University with Dr Mike Malone. Both helped from time to time the performing arts high school here in D.C. May she now rest in peace.

My Prayers & Condolences to the Family! Fond memories of Dr. Marsha Taylor since our school days at The University of Akron. I will always remember Marsha as a Class Act!!

Condolences to family and friends from one of the University Akron alumni,she was a Senior I a freshman; viewed her as a big sister R.I.P

Condolences and prayers to the family of Marsha Taylor. Condolences and love to the Sorors of Alpha Kappa Alpha. Rest in peace Soror Marsha Taylor.

Condolences and prayers to the Taylor Family. Prayers and love to the Sisterhood of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Family. Marsha was loved by many and will be missed by many. I am one of the many. Rest in peace, Soror Marsha.