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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



Review: PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
Review: PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
December 18, 2023

What did our critic think of PETER PAN at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?

Review: THE WIZ at Des Moines Performing Arts
Review: THE WIZ at Des Moines Performing Arts
December 16, 2023

What did our critic think of THE WIZ at Des Moines Performing Arts?

Review: AQUA WORLD TOUR at Fillmore Minneapolis
Review: AQUA WORLD TOUR at Fillmore Minneapolis
December 14, 2023

What did our critic think of AQUA at Fillmore Minneapolis?

Review: THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW at Northrop
Review: THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW at Northrop
December 12, 2023

What did our critic think of THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW at Northrop? The Queens of Christmas' are back in Minneapolis, and their latest edition of 'The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show' is nothing short of a festive delight! Heralded as the must-see queens of the season by Entertainment Weekly, Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme bring their internationally acclaimed show to life with a perfect blend of fabulous spectacle, whip-smart comedy, and a repertoire of both brand-new songs and cherished annual favorites.

Interview: Hannah Corbin of PELOTON
Interview: Hannah Corbin of PELOTON
December 11, 2023

Before becoming a popular Peloton Instructor, Hannah underwent training at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. She graduated from high school ahead of schedule and secured a scholarship to move to New York City for intensive training at Ailey. Subsequently, she shifted her focus, attending college for theatre and musical theater while actively participating in concert dance. Fast forward to her involvement in performances such as Fuerza Bruta and Queen of the Night, where she crossed paths with her Production Stage Manager, now her husband. Initially, Hannah dedicated six nights a week to performing during her initial two years at Peloton, before it eventually took precedence and became her primary focus. Recently, she has reignited her passion for dance and performance, venturing back into auditions and pursuing her original love.

Interview: Faith Winship of SHE LOVES ME at Lakeshore Players
Interview: Faith Winship of SHE LOVES ME at Lakeshore Players
December 6, 2023

Considered by many to be the most charming musical ever written, She Loves Me is a warm romantic comedy with an endearing innocence and a touch of old-world elegance. Set in 1930s Europe, two feuding perfume store clerks begin to unknowingly exchange letters after responding to a 'lonely hearts advertisement' in the newspaper and have no idea they are falling in love—with each other! A perfect holiday story, join us for all the twists and turns as these lovers discover the truth in this intimate and touching show.

Review: DISNEY'S ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Review: DISNEY'S ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
December 6, 2023

What did our critic think of DISNEY’S ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis? Step into a magical realm with Disney’s 'Aladdin,' the sensational Broadway musical produced by the mastermind behind 'The Lion King.' This timeless narrative unfolds with a delightful blend of beauty, magic, comedy, and breathtaking spectacle, offering audiences an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Interview: SENZEL AHMADY of ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Interview: SENZEL AHMADY of ALADDIN at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
December 4, 2023

Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical. From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite.

Review: GIRL NAMED TOM - ONE MORE CHRISTMAS TOUR at Pantages Theatre
Review: GIRL NAMED TOM - ONE MORE CHRISTMAS TOUR at Pantages Theatre
December 1, 2023

What did our critic think of GIRL NAMED TOM - ONE MORE CHRISTMAS TOUR at Pantages Theatre?

Interview: Luke Pickman of INSTRUMENTMANIAC
Interview: Isabelle Lacon of 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrop
Interview: Isabelle Lacon of 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrop
November 29, 2023

It’s the holidays, and this year, things are different. For years, Isabella and her father have read “A Visit from Saint Nicholas” “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” together. But this year Isabella feels like she’s outgrown the family tradition. But then the magic of the poem comes to life, and Isabella and her father are unexpectedly separated by a snowstorm that sends them on a fantastical journey. In a winter wonderland inspired by the poem, they discover whimsical characters, acrobats, children and reindeer who reunite father and daughter in the holiday spirit.

Interview: Sarah Santee, Nila Cooper, Cale Bergerson of FIND YOUR HERO - DISNEY ON ICE at Xcel Energy Center
Interview: Sarah Santee, Nila Cooper, Cale Bergerson of FIND YOUR HERO - DISNEY ON ICE at Xcel Energy Center
November 27, 2023

Get ready to discover the hero inside us all when Disney On Ice returns to St. Paul with a magical adventure for the whole family! Audiences will discover what it truly means to be a hero as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and friends from around the Disney Kingdom come together to take families on a journey through timeless tales when Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero skates into St. Paul from December 7–10, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center.

Review: 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrup
Review: 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrup
November 25, 2023

What did our critic think of ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL at Northrup?

Review: PATTI LUPONE IN CONCERT at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
Review: PATTI LUPONE IN CONCERT at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts
November 19, 2023

What did our critic think of PATTI LUPONE IN CONCERT at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?

Interview: Aranya/Berto Borroto of FLIP PHONE SUPERSTAR 2023 at First Avenue
Interview: Aranya/Berto Borroto of FLIP PHONE SUPERSTAR 2023 at First Avenue
November 19, 2023

Join us as we sit down with Aranya to delve into the world of drag, the meticulous preparations, and the triumphant moment of clinching the title of Flip Phone Superstar 2023!

Review: COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Review: COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
November 15, 2023

What did our critic think of COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis?

Review: BILLY JOEL & STEVIE NICKS at US Bank Stadium
Review: BILLY JOEL & STEVIE NICKS at US Bank Stadium
November 11, 2023

What did our critic think of BILLY JOEL & STEVIE NICKS at US Bank Stadium?

Review: CRUZAR LA CARA DE LA LUNA at Minnesota Opera
Review: CRUZAR LA CARA DE LA LUNA at Minnesota Opera
November 10, 2023

What did our critic think of CRUZAR LA CARA DE LA LUNA at Minnesota Opera?

Interview: Emma Stratton of COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
Interview: Emma Stratton of COMPANY at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis
November 6, 2023

Winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, Company “strikes like a lightning bolt. It’s brilliantly conceived and funny as hell.” (Variety). Helmed by three-time Tony Award-winning director Marianne Elliott (War Horse, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Angels in America) this revelatory new production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s groundbreaking musical comedy is at once boldly sophisticated, deeply insightful, and downright hilarious.

Review: AUDRA MCDONALD WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA at Minnesota Orchestra Hall
Review: AUDRA MCDONALD WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA at Minnesota Orchestra Hall
November 5, 2023

What did our critic think of AUDRA MCDONALD WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA at Minnesota Orchestra Hall?



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