Joanne Greco Rochman states that traditionally, standing ovations are given at the end of a show, but “Jersey Boys” brought a wildly excited crowd to its feet after Joseph Leo Bwarie as Frankie Valli sang “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” It was spontaneous, well-deserved, and the first ovation of the evening. Completely winning over [...]
(more...)Get ready for tonight! JERSEY BOYS Chicago’s Nick Massi–Michael Ingersoll will be appearing with Patrick Swayze on “The Beast” TONIGHT on A&E at 9pm Central Time. Congratulations to Michael!
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog has reached a new milestone. Two really, if you count the launch of the new Jersey Boys Widget. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Let me start at the beginning. Over the weekend, The Blog reached 3,000,000 page views. Those pages were viewed by over 1,000,000 unique visitors that have read 3,381 [...]
(more...)From Playbill.com: Bobby Spencer, his castmates, and Next to Normal are among the theatre artists and productions nominated for the 25th anniversary Helen Hayes Awards! These awards, that celebrate excellence in Washington, DC-area theatre in 2008, were announced February 9. Check out these amazing nominations: Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production: J. Robert Spencer, Next to [...]
(more...)The top video features the Bergenfield High School Band playing a medley of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons hits and the bottom video features four young Jersey Boys in their red jackets performing “Sherry”!
(more...)Photos courtesy of Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar On February 3, 2009, Bob Gaudio was the guest of honor at Bergenfield High School for his very own high school graduation! Bergenfield Public Schools’ Superintendent Dr. Michael Kuchar was behind the event honoring Bob Gaudio. The day’s theme and the message for students was to “DREAM BIG”! Highlights of [...]
(more...)Playbill.com has learned that Tony Award winner John Lloyd Young has landed a guest-starring role on the new Fox television series “GLEE.” The former star of Broadway’s Jersey Boys will play a retired wood shop teacher with an excellent singing voice. The new series from Ryan Murphy, creator of “Nip/Tuck,” is scheduled to begin production [...]
(more...)Two years ago this week, JERSEY BOYS Original Cast Recording won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album! Two years later–the RIAA Certified Gold recording is on top of the Billboard Top Cast Albums chart for the second straight week. This marks the 160th consecutive week that the recording has remained on the chart.
(more...)So much exciting news about JERSEY BOYS OBC’s new projects! From Playbill.com: Bobby Spencer and his castmates Alice Ripley, Aaron Tveit, Jennifer Damiano, Adam Chanler-Beret, and Louis Hobson will head into a Manhattan recording studio February 11 and 12 to preserve the score of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s NEXT TO NORMAL! Ghostlight Records will [...]
(more...)News on John Lloyd Young’s blog: The trailer for OY VEY! MY SON IS GAY!! is now online. Click HERE to download. Congratulations to JLY!
(more...)Erich Bergen, Rick Faugno, Frankie Valli, Jeff Leibow and Deven May News from BroadwayWorld.com: This week, the cast of Jersey Boys Las Vegas welcomed Frankie Valli and Rick Elice, co-writer of Jersey Boys, as together they proudly introduced the cast of the upcoming Australian company in a private event at the Jersey Boys Theatre at [...]
(more...)We knew it would happen! Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Recording has returned to the Number One spot on the Billboard Top Cast Albums chart. This marks the 159th consecutive week that the Grammy winner has remained on this chart!
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $990,622 at the box office and had a 93.3% attendance rate for the week ending January 25, 2009. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $12,684,919, down over 6% from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 25, 2009. Wicked $1,236,816 Billy [...]
(more...)After two weeks in the #3 position, Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Recording jumped up to the #2 position on the Billboard Top Cast Albums chart. This marks the 158th consecutive week that the Grammy-winning and RIAA Certified Gold recording has remained on the chart.
(more...)Holidays are long over, and you might be having a touch of the winter blues today. Trust me, this video will cheer you up!! The cast of JERSEY BOYS (Miles Aubrey, Dominic Nolfi, John Hickman, and Jarrod Spector) perform a fantastic rendition of “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” at Broadway Sings for Toys, an [...]
(more...)While searching YouTube for Jersey Boys and Four Seasons videos, I found a real treat–singer Sam Moffatt’s fantastic rendition of “Cry for Me”! Check it out! When I contacted Sam for his permission to post the video to JBB, I asked him to tell us a bit about himself and what inspired him to record [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that two former JERSEY BOYS cast members, Chistopher Kale Jones and Daniel Reichard are among the actors nominated for the fourth annual Kevin Kline Awards, which honor the best of St. Louis theatre. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical: Christopher Kale Jones (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Stages St. Louis) Outstanding Supporting [...]
(more...)We’ve said it all along–JERZY BOYZ are ubiquitous! And, no, Spell Check didn’t miss that! This time, I mean JERZY BOYZ with a “Z”–the fruit farmers with the absolutely best apples and pears you’ll EVER taste! The New Year started out on a healthy note for us this year, with an absolutely enormous and wonderful [...]
(more...)We would like to send Happy Birthday greetings to Broadway’s matinee “Frankie”–the amazingly talented Dominic Scaglione, Jr.! Dominic Scaglione, Jr. with mom, Kathy and sister, Christina (Photo courtesy of Audrey Rockman).
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