Jacob Fjare

Jacob (he/him) is a proud educator at Lincoln Park High School where he teaches Band and Music Theory. Jacob has worked as a music director at various theaters and programs in and around Chicago including, Actors Training Center, and Northeastern Illinois University. Chicago acting credits include Someone You Know (Moxie), The Undeniable Sound of Right Now (Raven Theatre), Explorers Club (Citadel Theatre), Bonnie and Clyde (Kokandy Productions), High Fidelity, and Bare (Refuge Theatre Project) as well as productions with Underscore, House Theatre, Shakespeare All-Stars, Metropolis, and Random Acts.

Past Red credits: Douglas (U/s) in Caveman Play (2023)

Currently working on: a Masters in Music Cognition (and running the Chicago marathon for the second year in a row!)

Fun fact: I’m an outdoor enthusiast and enjoy backpacking. My longest trip to date was a 24 day solo hike on the superior hiking trail.