Jessica Rühle

A native of Berlin, Jessica Rühle has been dancing and singing since early childhood. With the renowned Berlin Children’s Choir, she performed at venues including the Arena di Verona and the Berlin Philharmonic Hall. At Detlef D! Soost’s “D!’s Dance School,” Jessica Rühle trained in street dance, hip-hop, and dancehall and competed in championships with his company, Yacrewza. She completed her training as a state-certified musical theater performer at the European Musical Academy. While still a student, she played Estelle Genovese in the German premiere of “The Full Monty – All or Nothing” (Yazbek). Her first engagement took her aboard an AIDA cruise ship. This was followed by roles at the Brothers Grimm Festival in Hanau as Snow White in “Snow White and Rose Red” (Riegelsberger) and Meta in “The Fisherman and His Wife” (Schubring), as well as at the Ettlingen Castle Festival as Flämmchen/Trude in “Grand Hotel” (Wright/Forrest/Yeston). On tour, she played Constance in “The Three Musketeers” (Bolland) and the therapist in “Madness!” (Petry). She portrayed Ingrid Lubanski in “The Miracle of Bern” (Lingnau), performed in “Pretty Woman” (Adams/Vallance) at the Stage Theater an der Elbe in Hamburg, and took on the roles of Chantal, Laura, and Zeynep in “Fack ju Göthe” (Triebel) in Munich. Other roles included Cheryl-Ann/Diane in “Catch Me If You Can” (Shaiman) at the Magdeburg Cathedral Festival, “Rent” (Larson) at the Theater St. Gallen, Chiffon in “The Little Shop of Horrors” (Menken) at the Staatstheater Mainz, and Liz in “Chicago” (Kander) at the Staatstheater Hannover. Most recently, she appeared in several shows at Hamburg’s Schmidt Theater and at Schmidts Tivoli.
At the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Jessica Rühle can be seen in “My Fair Lady” (Lerner/Loewe).