Rate My Professor Jason Resler

Jason Lee Resler serves as Department Chair and Associate Professor of Theatre at Indiana University South Bend within the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts, Department of Theatre and Dance. Holding a BA from Western Michigan University and an MFA from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, he specializes in costume design. Prior to his current role, Resler was costume shop manager and resident costume designer at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. His extensive professional experience includes designing costumes for prominent theatre companies such as the Guthrie Theater’s Dowling Studio in Minneapolis, MN; Citadel Theatre Company in Lake Forest, IL; Cortland Repertory Theatre in Cortland, NY; Hope Summer Repertory Theatre in Holland, MI; Phoenix Theatre in Phoenix, AZ; Commonweal Theatre Company in Lanesboro, MN; Idaho Shakespeare Festival in Boise; and Great Lakes Theatre Festival in Cleveland, OH. He has also designed for Park Square Theatre, Minnesota Centennial Showboat, History Theatre, Illusion Theatre, Time Track Productions, and Minneapolis Musical Theatre in the St. Paul and Minneapolis areas. Additionally, Resler co-designs costumes for The Medora Musical produced by Stagewest Entertainment for TRMF in Medora, ND, and has created costumes for Trollwood Performing Arts in Fargo/Moorhead, MN; Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, MA; Drury Lane Theatre in Chicago; Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus; The Acting Company in New York; and Disney on Ice tours.