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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



Interview: Kimberly Immanuel of WICKED at Orpheum
Interview: Kimberly Immanuel of WICKED at Orpheum
August 8, 2022

So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz ... but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin - smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships ... until the world decides to call one 'good' and the other one 'wicked.'

Review: COWBOY CAT: THE MUSICAL! at Mixed Blood Theatre
Review: COWBOY CAT: THE MUSICAL! at Mixed Blood Theatre
August 8, 2022

What did our critic think of COWBOY CAT: THE MUSICAL! at Mixed Blood Theatre?

Review: HAPPY ENDINGS CHURCH: A HAGGARDLY TALE OF WOE & REDEMPTION at Augsburg Studio
Review: HAPPY ENDINGS CHURCH: A HAGGARDLY TALE OF WOE & REDEMPTION at Augsburg Studio
August 8, 2022

What did our critic think of HAPPY ENDINGS CHURCH: A HAGGARDLY TALE OF WOE & REDEMPTION at Augsburg Studio? A comedic rock musical about a megachurch pastor's wife! It's crass and cringe-worthy - just like Ted Haggard's church services of the early 2000s! Follow the Haggards' rise and fall and resurrection!

Review: PIÑATA  at Rarig Center Xperimental
Review: PIÑATA at Rarig Center Xperimental
August 7, 2022

What did our critic think of PIÑATA at Rarig Center Xperimental?

Review: ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round
Review: ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round
August 6, 2022

What did our critic think of ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round?

Review: THE REAL BLACK SWANN , CONFESSIONS OF AMERICA'S FIRST BLACK DRAG QUEEN at Rarig Center Thrust
Review: THE REAL BLACK SWANN , CONFESSIONS OF AMERICA'S FIRST BLACK DRAG QUEEN at Rarig Center Thrust
August 6, 2022

What did our critic think of THE REAL BLACK SWANN , CONFESSIONS OF AMERICA'S FIRST BLACK DRAG QUEEN at Rarig Center Thrust?

Review: ON A STICK: A MINNESOTA STATE FAIR MUSICAL at Rarig Center Thrust
Review: ON A STICK: A MINNESOTA STATE FAIR MUSICAL at Rarig Center Thrust
August 6, 2022

What did our critic think of ON A STICK: A MINNESOTA STATE FAIR MUSICAL at Rarig Center Thrust?

Review: THE WITCHY WORLD OF LUNA MUSE at Mixed Blood Theatre
Review: THE WITCHY WORLD OF LUNA MUSE at Mixed Blood Theatre
August 6, 2022

What did our critic think of THE WITCHY WORLD OF LUNA MUST at Mixed Blood Theatre?

Interview: David Portillo of CONCERT: DAVID PORTILLO AND WARREN JONES at Song Source Festival
Interview: David Portillo of CONCERT: DAVID PORTILLO AND WARREN JONES at Song Source Festival
August 3, 2022

Song Source Festival presents their feature recital with international acclaimed musicians David Portillo and Warren Jones. Both heard in previous festivals, these two artists combine for an unforgettable evening of song and celebration of the individual with music by Mozart, Beethoven's An die ferne Geliebte, Schumann, Turina, Guastavino, and Ginastera. Sure to be unvergesslich and inolvidable!

Interview: Felix Livingston of URINETOWN at Ashland
Interview: Felix Livingston of URINETOWN at Ashland
August 3, 2022

In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides that he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom!

Review: PRIDE AT MINNESOTA UNITED FC at Allianz Field
Review: PRIDE AT MINNESOTA UNITED FC at Allianz Field
July 31, 2022

What did our critic think of PRIDGE NIGHT AT MINNESOTA UNITED FC at Allianz Field?

Review: WICKED at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre
Review: WICKED at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre
July 29, 2022

What did our critic think of WICKED at Orpheum? So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz ... but from a different angle.

Review: DIE LUSTIGE WITWE/THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera On The Lake
Review: DIE LUSTIGE WITWE/THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera On The Lake
July 27, 2022

What did our critic think of THE MERRY WIDDOW at Opera On The Lake? Opera On the Lake is thrilled to be bringing Franz Lehar's operetta masterpiece to life at the Como Lakeside Pavilion on July 26, 27, and 29, 2022!

Interview: Carl Swanson of SOMETHING ROTTEN at Lyric Arts
Interview: Carl Swanson of SOMETHING ROTTEN at Lyric Arts
July 25, 2022

It's 1590 in beautiful, plague-ridden England and the Bottom Brothers are desperate to write a play to undermine the success of that Renaissance playwriting rock star, 'The Bard!' When the brothers seek aid from the local soothsayer, they learn the future of theater involves singing, dancing, and acting-all at the same time! To take down their rival, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world's very first musical. But amidst the scandalous excitement of opening night, the Bottom Brothers realize that reaching the top means being true to thine own self, and all that jazz...

Review: SWEAT at Guthrie Theater
Review: SWEAT at Guthrie Theater
July 24, 2022

What did our critic think of SWEAT at Guthrie Theatre?

Interview: Jim Caruso of CAST PARTY at Crooners Supper Club
Interview: Jim Caruso of CAST PARTY at Crooners Supper Club
July 24, 2022

This event takes place on July 24th

Review: YESTERDAY TOMORROW  at McGuire Theatre
Review: YESTERDAY TOMORROW at McGuire Theatre
July 21, 2022

What did our critic think of YESTERDAY TOMORROW at McGuire Theatre?

Interview: Hai-Ting Chinn of ANNIE DORSEN, YESTERDAY TOMORROW at McGuire Theater
Interview: Hai-Ting Chinn of ANNIE DORSEN, YESTERDAY TOMORROW at McGuire Theater
July 21, 2022

Yesterday Tomorrow is a collaboration between human artists and algorithms. Inspired by a kind of machine learning model known as evolutionary computation, Yesterday Tomorrow gives a unique experience of the complexity and unpredictability of the present tense contrasted with the known past and the imagined future.

Review: PETE SOUZA- TWO PRESIDENTS, ONE PHOTOGRAPHER at Pantages Theatre
Review: PETE SOUZA- TWO PRESIDENTS, ONE PHOTOGRAPHER at Pantages Theatre
July 21, 2022

What did our critic think of PETE SOUZA- TWO PRESIDENTS, ONE PHOTOGRAPHER at Pantages Theatre? As the Chief Official White House Photographer for President Barack Obama and Official White House Photographer for President Reagan from 1983-1989, Pete Souza was in a unique position to spend rare and intimate moments in the Oval Office observing two transformative Presidents of the United States. He shares some of his iconic behind-the-scenes photographs, along with his poignant detailed stories, all leading to a bold and dynamic depiction of true leadership.

Interview: Erin Schrader of MARIE ANTOINETTE at Emerging Professionals Ensemble


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