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Jessi Kirtley (she/her) recently graduated from the music theatre program at Baldwin Wallace University. Her professional career began at Forestburgh Playhouse as a member of the resident company in the Summer of 2022. Since then she has appeared in various regional theatres in the Cleveland Area, notably the Beck Center’s Lizzie and Ghost and Playhouse Square’s Ordinary Days. She also led Idaho Shakespeare/Great Lakes Theatre’s Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 as Natasha in 2023.

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2025
Jean Leslie [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Understudy (Understudy)

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OPERATION MINCEMEAT Seeks One Millionth Ticket Holder and Launches Golden Ticket Contest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026

Operation Mincemeat is seeking its one millionth ticket holder, and has revealed details about the Golden Ticket contest. Operation Mincemeat is currently in performances on Broadway, in the West End, and has just launched its world tour.
Photos: Original OPERATION MINCEMEAT Cast Performs at the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 26, 2026

The original all-British cast of Operation Mincemeat performed a livestreamed concert of all the musical’s numbers LIVE from the Laurie Beechman Theatre. Check out photos here!
Photos/Video: OPERATION MINCEMEAT New Cast Takes First Bows
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026

Operation Mincemeat, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, welcomed new Broadway cast members. Check out photos and video of the cast's first bows here!
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Original Cast Takes Final Bows on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026

After playing more than 1,000 performances in Operation Mincemeat since its inception, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical celebrated the final performance of its original cast members. Check out photos here!
WATCH: Original Cast of OPERATION MINCEMEAT Takes Final Bows on Broadway; New Cast Send Off
by Gillian Blum - Feb 23, 2026

Watch the original Broadway cast of Operation Mincemeat — also the original West End cast — take their final bows and perform 'Sail on Boys' for the last time, as they depart the show.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT's Original Cast Streams Concert; Final Show Canceled Due To Snow
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2026

Due to the incoming blizzard, the final Broadway evening performance cancellation is confirmed: Operation Mincemeat has made the difficult decision to cancel their Sunday evening show. The final performance for the original all-British cast will now be this afternoon, Sunday, February 22 at 2 p.m. ET.
All-American Cast Will Lead OPERATION MINCEMEAT on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

Tony and Olivier Award-winning Operation Mincemeat announced that an all-American cast will lead the British-made musical for the first time ever. Learn more and meet the cast here!
️️Jessi Kirtley to Take Over for ️️Claire-Marie Hall in OPERATION MINCEMEAT on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

️️Jessi Kirtley will take over for Claire-Marie Hall as Jean Leslie & Others in Operation Mincemeat on Broadway. Original cast members David Cumming, Claire-Marie Hall, Natasha Hodgson, Jak Malone, and Zoë Roberts will be departing the show.
Major Attaway, Cicily Daniels, and More Will Lead Industry Presentation of New Musical GOLDEN
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025

GOLDEN, a new musical, will have industry presentations on Wednesday,  September 17 and Thursday, September 18, 2025. Learn more about the musical here!
Claire-Marie Hall Gives the Backstage Scoop at OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025

Claire-Marie Hall, currently starring in Operation Mincemeat on Broadway, took us backstage at the Golden Theatre to share some of her backstage must-haves, pre-show rituals, and more!
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Celebrates Tony Nominations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2025

Last night, the 2024 Olivier Award-winning musical comedy Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical celebrated their Tony Award nominations with custom-made sangria at midtown’s West Bank Café. See photos!
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 In May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from Smash; Just In Time; Operation Mincemeat;  Pirates! The Penzance Musical; Redwood;l Boop! The Musical; & Juliet And Music City: The Musical.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 with Gypsy; Sunset Boulevard; Maybe Happy Ending; Operation Mincemeat; Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends; Pirates! The Penzance Musical; Buena Vista Social Club, and Elf The Musical.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends on Broadway Through February 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025

The Broadway engagement of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical has been extended! The production is directed by Robert Hastie. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 24, 2025

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical officially opened at the Golden Theatre last week. BroadwayWorld was there for the star-studded guest arrivals, which included Jesse Eisenberg, Samuel L. Jackson, Lorna Luft, Dylan Mulvaney and many more. Check out photos here!
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Cast Takes Opening Night Bows on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2025

The 2024 Olivier Award-winning musical comedy Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical officially opened at the Golden Theatre. Check out photos from the opening night curtain call here! 
Review Roundup: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is now running on Broadway! The new musical smash tells the wildly improbable and hilarious true story of the covert operation that turned the tide of WWII. Read the reviews!
Photos: OPERATION MINCEMEAT on Broadway First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of the 2024 Olivier Award-winning musical comedy Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical ahead of its Broadway opening. Learn more about the production!
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends for a Second Time Through Late August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical has been extended on Broadway for four more weeks. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
Video: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Takes First Broadway Bows
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2025

Just last night, the cast, who all are making their Broadway debuts in the show, took their very first Broadway bows in front of an energized audience at the Golden Theatre. Before the performance began, director Robert Hastie addressed the crowd. Watch in this video!

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