07/13/25 - 07/31/25
Berowne in Love's Labor's Lost directed by Michael Alvarez
John of Gaunt/Exton/Servent in Richard II directed by Roberto Di Donato


photography by Owen Leavey
06/12/25 - 06/29/25
Performer 4/Claudius/Alejandro Trebeco in the original play Manifest Destiny by Manuel Ortiz at Teatro LATEA
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"Not merely a play--it is an exorcism..of American innocence, of Chilean pain, and of the ghosts that refused to be buried....
The versatile Jesse B Koehler [invites] us into a dreamscape where art and reality do not merely blur, but collude"
photography by Viktorija Mickute

05/22/24 - 05/31/24
Adam Kassim's exploratory workshop of Our Town at Target Margin Theater.
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The workshop explored the play alongside writings of Thornton Wilder and Gertrude Stein. Jesse worked as an actor, dramaturg, and overall devisor
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photography by Marisa Tornello

03/10/23 - 03/12/23

photography by @carlystarphoto
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The Mercury Store
Fall 2021 - Summer 2025
Jesse is an inaugural member of The Mercury Store's Acting Company. He has assisted multiple projects as a performer, dramaturg, writer, and all around devisor.
In his almost four years with the company he has worked with, among others, Margot Bordelon, Stevie Walker-Webb, Misha Chowdhury, Tina Satter, Will Davis, Sara Holdren, Will Frears, Emma Went, and Steve H Broadnax III
He has also performed in two seasons of The Mercury Store's
in depth summer exploration, Big Play
Lulu dir. Tea Alagic (2023)
War & Peace dir. Jing Dong (2024)
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04/01/21 - 04/04/21
Jesse's new play, The Garden, had its world and Off-Broadway premiere at Soho Playhouse in their Spring 2021 Streaming Series.
In a synthesis of film and theatre, performances were broadcasted live from the playhouse every night.
"In a play on the periphery of realism, two storytellers must decide between staying or going; and what to do with the body..."
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It was then selected to be a part of the
