Playbill.com reports that Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, recouped its initial investment on Broadway shortly after its big Tony win in June. The megahit musical also took home three other Tonys, including Best Leading Actor in a Musical (John Lloyd Young); Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Christian Hoff); and [...]
(more...)More great photos of this year’s “Broadway on Broadway” have been posted! On BroadwayWorld.com, you can check out the Jersey Boys on stage singing “Oh, What a Night,” along with shots of so many other stars at the big event! And, here are even more photos of the Jersey Boys (and Girls) at this year’s [...]
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog has created a Four Seasons Video page, where you can check out some amazing footage of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons’ performances from the 1960′s through the mid-’70s!
(more...)Looks like the estimated 50,000 people who came to see “Broadway on Broadway” on Sunday had an amazing time! In addition to Broadway stars from Avenue Q, The Color Purple, The Lion King, and so many other great shows, the Jersey Boys‘ cast rocked the crowd with “Oh, What a Night!” Along with Christian Hoff, [...]
(more...)While the majority of Broadway shows saw a considerable drop in the post-Labor Day grosses last week, Jersey Boys’ box office grosses hit an all-time high! For the week ending 9/10/06, Jersey Boys grossed $1,173,290, and had a 100.7% attendance rate! For the 20 shows on the boards, box office grosses totaled $12,109,809 for the [...]
(more...)Christian Hoff, Matthew Scott (for the vacationing Daniel Reichard), Bobby Spencer, and John Lloyd Young, along with the rest of the Jersey Boys cast will perform at the free outdoor concert event “Broadway on Broadway” on TOMORROW at 11:30AM in Times Square. The event is described as “the quintessential New York City event: 50,000 spectators [...]
(more...)On John Lloyd Young’s blog, he thanks voice doctor Jeffrey Libin, for getting to the bottom of a real mystery for him over the past few months. JLY has been diagnosed with acid reflux. Turns out, acid reflux is a problem for many singers and can cause sinus infections and a variety of other problems [...]
(more...)Reporter Stephen Seeber of the Lititz Record Express notes that after flying high in the wake of four Tony Awards for the hit musical Jersey Boys, and the resulting resurgence of one of the greatest rock and roll groups of all time, Tommy DeVito of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons will be on the [...]
(more...)As reported yesterday, Jersey Boys broke another house record at the August Wilson Theatre, grossing 1,149,155 for the week ending 9/3/06 and an attendance rate of 100.5%! The end of summer/Labor Day weekend was a winner for Broadway in general with box office grosses totaling $16,316,341 (up over 904K from the previous week) for the [...]
(more...)Christian Hoff reports on his blog that he and John Lloyd Young, along with fellow Tony Award winners Harvey Fierstein, Richard Griffiths, Beth Leavel, Audra McDonald, Bebe Neuwirth, Marian Seldes, and others will participate in the 20th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, which will be held from 10am to 7pm on Sunday, September [...]
(more...)For the 16th time, Jersey Boys has set another house record at the August Wilson Theatre! For the week ending September 3, 2006, this year’s winner of the Tony for Best Musical grossed $1,149,155 and had a 100.5% attendance rate.
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording remains at the Number Two position on Billboard’s Cast Album Charts. Following the Four Seasons musical’s Tony win, the Rhino release took hold of the top slot for four weeks. Here’s a look at Billboard’s Top 5 Broadway Cast Albums for this week: Wicked Jersey Boys Mama [...]
(more...)Some Jersey Boys Cast Schedule Updates & Events: Michael Longoria will be going on in the role of Frankie Valli from Tuesday, September 5 through Thursday, September 7. Matthew Scott will be going on in the role of Bob Gaudio from Tuesday, September 5 through Sunday, September 10. Christian Hoff, Matthew Scott, J. Robert Spencer, [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that the 10th annual “Broadway Blessing†will take place at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine on September 18. The event is the brainchild of journalist and author Retta Blaney, who organized the first official ceremony in 1997. The “Broadway Blessing” is an interfaith service that every September—the traditional start of [...]
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog is thrilled to present an interview with Donnie Kehr, who plays Norm Waxman, and several other roles in Jersey Boys. Donnie talked about the early days of “Rockers on Broadway,” which is now in its 14th year; how it all began for him as a child actor; his passion for writing and [...]
(more...)Michael Longoria has posted that he will be playing Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys weekend–today at 2PM and 8PM, and tomorrow at 3PM.
(more...)Chad Jones, staff writer of InsideBayArea.com states that THE HOTTEST musical on Broadway is coming to the Bay Area. The launch of the Jersey Boys national tour in San Francisco in December is a major highlight of the upcoming fall theater season, which is chock-full of the usual varied, delightful and intriguing offerings found on [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that from September 11 through October 1, Daniel Reichard, in addition to several other Broadway stars including Annie Golden, Andrew Lippa, Manoel Felciano, and will perform at Ars Nova as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival. Ars Nova and NYMF will “jointly present a phenomenal series of concerts and special events [...]
(more...)Chicago Sun Theatre Critic Hedy Weiss reports that Michael Ingersoll has won a lead role in the Jersey Boys’ national tour. Weiss noted that when the Pegasus Players’ production of Jonathan Larson’s musical tick, tick … BOOM! opened here in May, actor Michael Ingersoll — who had moved to Chicago just seven months earlier — [...]
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