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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.




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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



Interview: Christopher Rice-Thomson On Embracing the Roles of Director and Choreographer
Interview: Christopher Rice-Thomson On Embracing the Roles of Director and Choreographer
February 28, 2024

Christopher Rice-Thomson is a dynamic performer and creative force within the realm of Broadway, National Touring, and on-screen productions. Additionally, he has made significant contributions as a director, choreographer, and social media content creator for both Broadway productions and iconic brands.

Interview: Monet Sabel of BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
Interview: Monet Sabel of BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
February 27, 2024

Get insights from Monet Sabel as she talks about portraying Carole King in the beloved musical BEAUTIFUL at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. Learn about her favorite moments and the joy of bringing this incredible story to life on stage.

Review: STONES IN HIS POCKETS at Theater Latte Da
Review: STONES IN HIS POCKETS at Theater Latte Da
February 14, 2024

What did our critic think of STONES IN HIS POCKETS at Theater Latte Da?

Review: MADONNA THE CELEBRATION TOUR at Xcel Energy Center
Review: MADONNA THE CELEBRATION TOUR at Xcel Energy Center
February 14, 2024

The Celebration Tour promises to take audiences on a captivating journey through Madonna's illustrious career spanning four decades, paying homage to the city of New York where her musical legacy first took flight. 'I am thrilled to delve into as many songs as possible, aiming to deliver the show my fans have long awaited,' Madonna expresses with excitement.

Review: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE at Lakeshore Players.
Review: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE at Lakeshore Players.
February 11, 2024

What did our critic think of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE at Lakeshore Players.?

Interview: Leah Smith, Olivia Oltmanns, And Sydney Berrier of DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS MAGIC IN THE STARS at Target Center
Interview: Leah Smith, Olivia Oltmanns, And Sydney Berrier of DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS MAGIC IN THE STARS at Target Center
February 5, 2024

Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice - where every story starts with a wish! Take a magical journey with Mickey, Minnie, and friends through the timeless stories of Cinderella, Aladdin, Toy Story, and Cars, and today’s favorites including Encanto, Frozen 2, and Moana.

Interview: Autumn Ness of BABBLE LAB at Children's Theatre Company
Interview: Autumn Ness of BABBLE LAB at Children's Theatre Company
January 31, 2024

Strap on your safety goggles and clean out your ears! When an experiment unexpectedly goes awry, a concoction of sneaky, sprightly L E T T E R S takes over a weird and wondrous science lab.

Interview: Dean Holt of ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Children's Theatre Company
Interview: Dean Holt of ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Children's Theatre Company
January 26, 2024

Take a tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice and you’ll land in a wonderfully wacky world of rhymes and ridiculousness, checkerboards and cheeky cats, Mad Hatters and mayhem.

Interview: Bryan Charles Moore of FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Interview: Bryan Charles Moore of FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
January 19, 2024

Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott and direction from Michael Mayer, this love letter to the theatre has the whole shebang!

Review: THE SEAGULL at Theatre In The Round
Review: THE SEAGULL at Theatre In The Round
January 18, 2024

What did our critic think of THE SEAGULL at Theatre In The Round?

Interview: Shane Obedzinski of The Sandlot - MINNESOTA CARD SHOW at Saint Paul RiverCentre
Interview: Shane Obedzinski of The Sandlot - MINNESOTA CARD SHOW at Saint Paul RiverCentre
January 17, 2024

The Minnesota Card Show is scheduled to take place on April 20, 2024, at the Saint Paul River Center. Excitingly, six cast members from the classic movie 'The Sandlot' will be in attendance for the show. The notable personalities include Tom Guiry, Victor DiMattia, Brandon Adams, Shane Obedzinski, Mary York, and Grant Gelt. You'll have the opportunity to meet them and get autographs on Saturday during the event.

Review: FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
January 17, 2024

What did our critic think of FUNNY GIRL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis? Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott and direction from Michael Mayer, this love letter to the theatre has the whole shebang!

Interview: Jackson Grove Talks FUNNY GIRL At Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Interview: Jackson Grove Talks FUNNY GIRL At Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
January 11, 2024

We chat with Minnesota native and cast member Jackson Grove about Funny Girl and being back in Minnesota! 

Interview: Reiko Ho of THE CARP WHO WOULD NOT QUIT AND OTHER ANIMAL STORIES at Children's Theatre Company
Interview: Reiko Ho of THE CARP WHO WOULD NOT QUIT AND OTHER ANIMAL STORIES at Children's Theatre Company
January 3, 2024

Could YOU climb up a waterfall??! See a heroic carp who tries just that in this energetic and interactive retelling of traditional fables from Japan and Okinawa. Through artful puppetry and three imaginative actors, you’ll also meet a grateful crane, a wonderfully generous mouse, and an industrious rabbit who teaches everyone to do the mochi dance! During this invigorating show from Hawai‘i, live music played on the koto, shakuhachi, and taiko drum will accompany young audiences as they dance, clap, and sing along.

Interview: Alex Ringler of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Interview: Alex Ringler of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
December 23, 2023

We chat with cast member Alex Ringler of the Mrs. Doubtfire the first national tour currently playing at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. 

Review: DINNER FOR ONE at Jungle Theater
Review: DINNER FOR ONE at Jungle Theater
December 23, 2023

What did our critic think of DINNER FOR ONE at Jungle Theater?

Interview: Nolan Almeida of PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
Interview: Nolan Almeida of PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
December 20, 2023

This high-flying musical has been thrilling audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse, directed by Emmy Award-winner Lonny Price and choreography by Lorin Latarro.

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
December 20, 2023

Minneapolis, brace yourselves – the beloved Scottish nanny is gracing the stage! Rob McClure, in his Tony-nominated Broadway prowess, takes center stage alongside his real-life co-star and wife, Maggie Lakis, bringing to life the internationally acclaimed hit musical, Mrs. Doubtfire.

Review: SCROOGE IN ROUGE at Open Eye Theatre
Review: SCROOGE IN ROUGE at Open Eye Theatre
December 19, 2023

What did our critic think of SCROOGE IN ROUGE at Open Eye Theatre?

Review: A HOLIDAY EVENING WITH KRISTIN CHENOWETH at Minnesota Orchestra Hall
Review: A HOLIDAY EVENING WITH KRISTIN CHENOWETH at Minnesota Orchestra Hall
December 19, 2023

What did our critic think of A HOLIDAY EVENING WITH KRISTIN CHENOWETH at Minnesota Orchestra Hall?



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