Jersey Boys Blog

Frank Rizzo of The Hartford Courant states that you would have thought you were in Newark. A fuggedaboutit attitude and unfuggeddable music have filled New Haven’s Shubert Theater for the past four weeks as the production crew and cast of the national tour of the hit musical “Jersey Boys” prepare for its Los Angeles launch. [...]

As reported earlier, there is a new Jersey Boys cast on stage at the Curran Theatre. Check out the bios on the new actors who are playing Tommy, Frankie, Nick, and Bob: DREW GEHLING (Bob Gaudio): Drew graduated from Carnegie Mellon University . His past credits include shows and workshops Off-Broadway, at the Paper Mill [...]

More News from Jersey Boys!! Due to overwhelming reception and ticket demand, San Francisco’s smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS has extended at the Curran Theatre ( 445 Geary Street) through September 30. The original San Francisco cast has moved on to a scheduled national tour, and a new cast is now onstage at the Curran [...]

This Just In from Jersey Boys!! Due to a high demand for tickets, the Ahmanson Theatre engagement of JERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical, has been extended three weeks through Sunday, August 26. (The musical was originally scheduled to close August 5.) The added weeks to JERSEY BOYS will go on sale [...]

Seán Martinfield of the San Francisco Sentinel describes Jersey Boys and its San Francisco cast as “the singular most amazing piece of entertainment you are likely to find in The City right now and for more seasons to come.” For all the details and some great photos of the cast and creative team, check out [...]

Sunday evening, April 15th marked the last Broadway performance for Steve Gouveia, who is off to play Nick Massi on the national tour of Jersey Boys. Steve has been with JB since the beginning at La Jolla Playhouse. John Lloyd Young mentioned on his blog that along with Steve, Jessica Worsnop from the wardrobe department, [...]

Showing that theatergoers’ generosity knows no geographical bounds, the national touring company of Jersey Boys staged an upset April 24, winning the grand prize at the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ 21st annual Easter Bonnet Competition by raising $236,844 in support of people facing HIV/AIDS. It’s the first time a show other than a musical on [...]

Since there has not been a formal Q&A session with the Jersey Boys national tour cast, Erich Bergen is giving fans the opportunity for fans to ask questions right on his blog! Visit Erich’s blog for all of the details!

Not only did Eric Gutman play Tommy DeVito for the first time on April 19, but on Saturday evening, due to Erich Bergen being sick, Eric made his debut performance as Bob Gaudio! Then, on Sunday, he played the Gaudio role once again! Check out his Tour This blog for Eric’s details of the experience. [...]

The response to JBB Fantastic Fan Interviews has been remarkable, with fans from all over the country–including New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Georgia, San Francisco, and Arizona participating! We’re excited to present our 14th interview with Mike Magbaleta, who hails from SF. Mike talks about how he and his family became hooked on Jersey Boys; [...]

Thanks to Mama Lucy, a Jersey Boys Blog reader, we found out that Miles Aubrey from the JB national tour cast should receive some kudos for going on as Bob Gaudio on Thursday, April 19 at the Curran Theatre. She said that Miles was excellent and “very smooth” in the role! After the Thursday show, [...]

This update is a little late, but if you haven’t been to Eric Gutman’s Tour This! blog lately, check out his post about his debut performance as Tommy DeVito on Saturday evening, April 14th. As I’ve said before, no one can tell the story quite like Eric. Here’s a preview of the highlights from Eric’s [...]

News from Curran Theatre! Beginning at 7am on Friday, April 20, tickets for all performances through September 30 will be available at the CURRAN THEATRE BOX OFFICE ONLY, before the tickets go on sale to the general public at 10am. The first 250 ticket buyers will receive a free Jersey Boys CD Cast Recording (one [...]

Here are a few Jersey Boys’ cast schedule updates from cast members’ blogs: Heather Ferguson will be playing Lorraine in San Francisco during Sandra DeNise’s absence though April 29. Then, she’ll be back on Broadway to play Mary Delgado during the first week of May while Jennifer Naimo is on vacation. Speaking of Jennifer Naimo, [...]

Jersey Boys Blog is sad to report that Jersey Boys’ national tour cast member Sandra DeNise’s mother has passed away. We would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to Sandra and her family during this difficult time.

According to the Capa.com website, tickets for the two Jersey Boys public performances at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven are already SOLD OUT!

CAPA.com reports that Broadway’s hottest musical comes to New Haven! Producers of Jersey Boys have selected New Haven’s Shubert Theater as the site for the build of the first national tour. The theater will be used from April 16 through May 17 to build the sets and rehearse the cast, and will include two public [...]

Jackie Demaline of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Broadway Across America-Cincinnati celebrates 20 years of touring to the Queen City with its best season in memory. The 2007-08 season includes Jersey Boys! Jersey Boys will play at the Procter & Gamble Hall, Aronoff Center, 650 Walnut Street in Downtown Cincinnati during May-June 2008: May-June (dates [...]

Thank you to John and Mike for letting us know about the latest version of Jersey Boys national tour cast members Erich Bergen, Michael Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, and Deven May singing the National Anthem at the SF Giants’ opening day festivities.