A multi-talented NJB with Mediterranean overtones, Ari Jacobson is a character actor with professional experience on-camera and on-stage, from comedy to drama to classical to musical.
Proud member of Actor’s Equity
Latest Highlights:
Cast as John Wilkes Booth in Paula Vogel’s Civil War Christmas with ESP Theatre
Recorded Voiceover Demos with Talktime Voiceovers
Cast as Mikey Thomas in Shear Madness at The Kennedy Center
Cast in R.U.R. at DuPont Underground
Cast in P.I.C. (Prison Industrial Complex) in DC Fringe Festival
Cast in Jazz Opera Love Songs of the Liberation Wars
Cast as Vance (emcee) and Sylvie (harried stage manager) in Swing Time at the Burke Theatre in Washington, DC.
Cast as Gregor Samsa in Kafka’s The Metamorphosis with The Alliance for New Musical Theatre, at Woolly Mammoth Theatre in Washington, D.C.
“Jacobson’s performance becomes the epic center of the scene, eliciting horrified fascination from the audience in a tour de force of masterful vocal monstrosity.” - DC Metro Theatre Arts.
Cast in the ensemble of South Pacific with Reagle Music Theatre in Waltham, MA.
Cast Off-Broadway as Berl in The National Yiddish Theatre’s Hersheler Ostropolyer. Starring Mike Burstyn (Drama Desk nominee, Israeli Oscar Winner), directed by Eleanor Reissa (Tony Nominee). Recorded for the New York Library for the Performing Arts.
"The snappiest new musical you may see this season! Laugh-out-loud Mel Brooks funny! The company is first-rate!"- Backstage
