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Jared Fessler

Jared [He/Him] hails from Iowa and currently calls Minneapolis, Minnesota home. His roots in theatre run deep, having grown up immersed in the performing arts. Jared pursued a diverse range of artistic disciplines, including music, dance, and theatre, with additional training in BFA musical theatre.

Among his cherished theatrical experiences, notable productions include State Fair, Oliver, Guys and Dolls, Working, Damn Yankees, A Chorus Line, and The Crucible (the opera).

In his professional life, Jared is engaged in workforce development and IT, showcasing his versatility. Beyond his career, he is also a skilled photographer. His passion for the arts endures, as he actively attends theatrical productions, participates in workshops, and occasionally takes the stage.

Jared's journey has come full circle, as Broadway World, a longstanding resource in his theatrical exploration since early days, now features his own contributions. It's a testament to the interconnectedness of his life and love for the arts.

For those interested in following his artistic adventures, Jared can be found on Instagram @jaredfessler.




LEARN MORE ABOUT Jared Fessler

First Show:

Ragtime the first national tour

Favorite Show:

When it comes to musical preferences, Jared's favorites include Kinky Boots, Ragtime, Light in the Piazza, Beautiful, Waitress, Allegiance, Wicked, The Prom, Sweeney Todd, Jekyll and Hyde, Legally Blonde, and A Chorus Line, The Wiz, The Color Purple, Phantom of the Opera



BWW Interview: Rick Leach of THE BACHELOR LIVE ON STAGE at State Theatre
BWW Interview: Rick Leach of THE BACHELOR LIVE ON STAGE at State Theatre
March 29, 2022

The Bachelor Live in Stage is currently touring different cities. This is the second tour and this time, they are using men from the previous seasons to be the Bachelor in the Bachelor Live On Stage.

BWW Interview: Kevin Brown, Jr. of PARKS: A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG ARTIST at History Theatre
BWW Interview: Kevin Brown, Jr. of PARKS: A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG ARTIST at History Theatre
March 25, 2022

World Premier Drama, Parks:A Portrait Of A Young Artist by Harrison David Rivers in collaboration with Robin P. Hickman-Winfield

BWW Interview: John Kroft of THE TEMPEST at Guthrie Theater
BWW Interview: John Kroft of THE TEMPEST at Guthrie Theater
March 24, 2022

The Tempest runs now through April 16, 2022 at the Guthrie Theater. I interview John Kroft who is playing Ferdinand. I saw the play opening night and it was fantastic, I would recommend seeing it! I was so impressed with John's take on Ferdinand.

BWW Interview: Coach Brian Osborne, A HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE ATHLETICS COACH WHO LOVES MUSICALS!
BWW Interview: Coach Brian Osborne, A HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE ATHLETICS COACH WHO LOVES MUSICALS!
March 24, 2022

Coach Brian Osborne, who lives out in Pennsylvania and is a college and high school track coach. Brian was also on a season of The Bachelorette and was the Bachelor in the Bachelor Live On Stage where he mentioned his love for musicals!

BWW Interview: Abigail Brooks Lehre of AMERICAN IDOL Season 20
BWW Interview: Abigail Brooks Lehre of AMERICAN IDOL Season 20
March 24, 2022

Abigail Brooks Lehrer (Abby Lehrer) is from Castle Rock Colorado, she is a singer and songwriter, and TikTok star. She competed on American Idol Season 20 and her audition aired last weekend. She recently graduated from the Institute for American Musical Theatre. She currently resides in New York City and works in a cafe. When the cafe is empty she sings with a broom in hand as her microphone. She also used the broom for her microphone at her audition. She did score the golden ticket to Hollywood!

BWW Interview: Michael Gruber of FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
BWW Interview: Michael Gruber of FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
March 23, 2022

I was fortunate to interview Michael Gruber who is currently playing Reverend Shaw Moore in the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres production of Footloose.

BWW Interview: Maya Richardson of FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
BWW Interview: Maya Richardson of FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
March 23, 2022

I had the pleasure of interviewing Maya Richardson who is currently starring as Ariel Moore in Chanhassen Dinner Theatres production of Footloose! T

BWW Review: PARKS: A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG ARTIST at History Theatre
BWW Review: THE BACHELOR LIVE ON STAGE at State Theatre
BWW Review: THE BACHELOR LIVE ON STAGE at State Theatre
March 21, 2022

The Bachelor Live on Stage is based off the hit ABC reality show The Bachelor. This is the second time the show is touring and this time, men from recent seasons of the The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise will be the on stage bachelors. There are different bachelors in different cities.

BWW Review: ORLANDO at Theatre Pro Rata
BWW Review: ORLANDO at Theatre Pro Rata
March 20, 2022

Theatre Pro Rata is producing Orlando by Sarah Ruhl at The Crane Theater this spring under the direction of Carin Bratlie Wethern.

BWW Review: THURGOOD at Penumbra
BWW Review: THURGOOD at Penumbra
March 19, 2022

Thurgood written by George Stevens, Jr. and directed by Lou Bellamy is playing at Penumbra.

BWW Interview: Susan Egan, Arielle Jacobs, Anneliese Van Der Pol, Syndee Winters, Adam J Levy, Benjamin Rauhala of DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT at State Theatre
BWW Interview: Susan Egan, Arielle Jacobs, Anneliese Van Der Pol, Syndee Winters, Adam J Levy, Benjamin Rauhala of DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT at State Theatre
March 18, 2022

I was so fortunate to see Disney Princess - The Concert in Minneapolis at the State Theatre last night. It was such a fun magical Broadway Disney evening! Check out my review here! The cast was so talented and the production was just everything a diehard Disney fan could ever want!

BWW Review: DISNEY PRINCESS: THE CONCERT in Minneapolis at State Theatre
BWW Review: DISNEY PRINCESS: THE CONCERT in Minneapolis at State Theatre
March 17, 2022

Broadway Princess royalty comes to Minneapolis at the State Theatre on March 17, 2022 for Disney Princess: The Concert.

BWW Review: HADESTOWN at the Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
BWW Review: HADESTOWN at the Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
March 16, 2022

Minneapolis goes down to Hadestown as the first national tour of Hadestown tours through Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre March 15 - 20th.

BWW Interview: Jeanna De Waal of DIANA THE MUSICAL IS OUT ON THE ROAD FOR HER SOLO CABARET TOUR
BWW Interview: Jeanna De Waal of DIANA THE MUSICAL IS OUT ON THE ROAD FOR HER SOLO CABARET TOUR
March 11, 2022

The Broadway People's Princess, Jeanna de Waal who recently starred and originated the title role of Diana in the Broadway musical Diana the Musical that also aired on Netflix is heading out for her own solo cabaret tour!

BWW Review: WAITRESS At the Ordway Center for The Performing Arts in Saint Paul
BWW Review: WAITRESS At the Ordway Center for The Performing Arts in Saint Paul
March 9, 2022

The national touring production of the hit musical Waitress is traveling through the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in Saint Paul. Waitress is the find production in the Broadway @ the Ordway's series.

BWW Review: THE MOUSE TRAP at Lyric Arts Theatre
BWW Review: THE MOUSE TRAP at Lyric Arts Theatre
March 9, 2022

From the brilliant mind of Agatha Christie comes a spine-tingling tale that weaves mystery and suspense with dark pasts and deadly consequences. After a local woman is killed, seven strangers find themselves stranded during a horrendous blizzard at the remote Monkswell Manor in the English countryside.

BWW Review: MAN OF GOD at Theater Mu
BWW Review: MAN OF GOD at Theater Mu
February 24, 2022

Theater Mu is the second-largest Asian American Theatre in the nation. Mu (pronounced MOO) is the Korean pronunciation of the Chinese character for the shaman/artist/warrior who connects the heavens and the earth through the tree of life.

BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN  at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
February 23, 2022

Pretty Woman the musical had its opening night in Minneapolis yesterday at the Orpheum Theatre presented by the Hennepin Theatre Trust.

BWW Review: FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
BWW Review: FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
February 20, 2022

I highly recommend seeing Footloose at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. We are still in a time of uncertainty, and this production will make you forget all of that. It brings positive, uplifting, and light songs that will be stuck in your head when you leave the theatre!



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