Frankie Valli did an amazing rendition of the National Anthem at tonight’s Fiesta Bowl! In case you missed it, or would like to see a repeat performance, visit GILG for the video clip!
(more...)What a way to finish out 2007! BroadwayWorld.com reports that the Broadway smash hit Jersey Boys, winner of four 2006 Tony Awards including Best Musical, ended 2007 by setting new house records all over the country last week! For the week ending December 30, the show grossed $1,373,842 in New York at the August Wilson [...]
(more...)From TMZ.com: Donna Corbello, widow of Rex Conrad Woodard, is suing Tommy DeVito, because she claims her late husband’s book on DeVito’s life was the basis of Jersey Boys, but she’s been cut out of the profits. Corbello is seeking a declaration that her late husband is the “joint owner” of that as-yet unpublished book, [...]
(more...)Frankie Valli will be singing the National Anthem at the Fiesta Bowl this evening on the FOX network. Check local listings for times and details.
(more...)During his Goldmine interview, reporter Ken Sharp asked Tommy DeVito to share memories of some of The Four Seasons’ biggest songs. Below are some of Tommy’s thoughts: “Rag Dollâ€: Me and Gaudio were coming out of the studio and we had some kid run up and do our windshield. I didn’t have any single and [...]
(more...)Along with Frankie Valli’s candid interview, the current issue of Goldmine Magazine features an extensive interview with founding Four Seasons member, guitarist Tommy DeVito, who powered the band’s sound with his dynamic six-string abilities and spirited background vocals. Here’s a sneak peek of what Tommy had to say: Goldmine: When did you start playing guitar? [...]
(more...)At the BC/EFA event in October, JBB Special Correspondent Audrey Rockman presented us with this fabulous surprise–a JB poster autographed by the entire cast, The Four Seasons, and Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice! Thank you, Audrey! Oh What A Year! By Audrey Rockman, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent Early this year, reflecting back before the [...]
(more...)The latest edition of Goldmine Magazine, the record and CD collectors’ magazine, has an extensive cover story on Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, which includes incredible photos and interviews with Frankie Valli and Tommy DeVito! Here’s a preview of the Goldmine interview with Frankie Valli: GM: Having seen the Jersey Boys play, what struck [...]
(more...)Happy New Year! Let’s go back to last year’s “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” featuring the phenomenal Jersey Boys!
(more...)Along with “Cry For Me,” I can’t get enough of listening to “Beggin’” on Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording! Well, it looks like “Beggin’” has become a hit in the Rap world! Here’s Madcon, a Norwegian rap group’s rendition of this amazing song!
(more...)Jennifer Naimo has announced on her blog that her cabaret will be held at the Triad on Sunday, January 27 at 8:30pm! The Triad is located on the second floor at 158 W. 72nd Street between Broadway and Columbus, next to the Acker Merrel Wine Store. Admission is $20 at the door and a 2-drink [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that after a month-long stint in the top position, Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording slips to No. 2 on the Billboard Top Cast album chart. Below are the Top 5 Cast Albums from Billboard: Wicked Jersey Boys Legally Blonde Mama Mia! Hairspray
(more...)Sys-con.com reports that the Palazzo Las Vegas, the newest hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in nearly three years, has announced a limited number of tickets will go on sale for its grand opening concert: Luminaries and Legends. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 10 a.m. The January 19th concert, which will [...]
(more...)Broadway.com asked many Broadway stars about what they’re pledging to do in 2008. Check out what Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard, and Bobby Spencer plan to do: Christian Hoff: “My New Year’s resolution is to pray for wisdom and discernment when it comes to a successful family and career and to joyfully balance them [...]
(more...)Visit Broadway.com to see Michael Longoria’s backstage peek at the holiday festivities with his Jersey Boys’ castmates at the August Wilson Theatre as they exchanged Secret Santa gifts!
(more...)Jersey Boys had another strong week at the Broadway box office, grossing $1,263,193 (and a 100.3% attendance rate) for the week ending December 23, 2007. Total grosses for the week were $21,099,860 for the 33 shows on the boards for the week ending 12/23/07. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week [...]
(more...)Merry Christmas to everyone! Here’s a video of John Lloyd Young at last week’s “Don’t Quit Your Night Job” appearance!
(more...)The 58th Jersey Boys Podcast has been posted. This podcast includes Part 3 of 4 of our interview with original Four Season member Tommy DeVito. The topics covered by Tommy in this part includes: his favorite Four Seasons songs and background ideas on why he thinks some were hits & some were not; details on [...]
(more...)Patrick McGeehan of the New York Times has a fascinating story about Saint Laurie, one of the last custom suitmakers in Manhattan. This company has created almost all of the outfits worn by the actors portraying Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons since Jersey Boys opened on Broadway two years ago. What started as a [...]
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