Break A Leg to Joseph Leo Bwarie (@JosephLeoBwarie) Tonight As He Takes On the Six-Show Frankie Valli Role in Jersey Boys Broadway!
January 28th, 2014From Broadway.com: Joseph Leo Bwarie takes over the role of Frankie Valli in the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys TONIGHT, January 28 at the August Wilson Theatre. Bwarie succeeds Dominic Scaglione Jr., who played his final performance on January 26. JLB previously played the famous falsetto-singing frontman on the two-show Broadway and in the Las Vegas and first national tour productions of the hit musical.
The current Broadway cast also stars Richard H. Blake as Tommy DeVito, Matt Bogart as Nick Massi and Drew Gehling as Bob Gaudio. The company also features Peter Gregus, Miles Aubrey, Erik Bates, Candi Boyd, Jared Bradshaw, Cara Cooper, Ken Dow, John Edwards, Russell Fischer, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Mauricio Pérez, Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt and Katie Webber.
Break a leg & best wishes tonight to JLB!
I’m so thrilled for JLB! This was a long time coming, and long overdue. CONGRATS & BREAK A LEG, JOE!!
Comment by Shelley — January 28, 2014 @ 5:41 pm
I was fortunate enough to see Joe several times on the tour. He’s amazing. What a beautiful voice! He was so funny and gracious after the shows, too. Congratulations to you, Joe. Well deserved!
Comment by Lynn — January 29, 2014 @ 11:47 pm