Saturday, August 4 was an incredible day! Following the Tech-Half’s fabulous birthday celebration with many JBB Fantastic Fans, we had the amazing opportunity to chat with Daniel Reichard following his matinee performance. Daniel talked about what a great time he has been having this summer with Jersey Boys and so many other events; the story [...]
(more...)On August 26, 1978, Frankie Valli hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart with “Grease,” the theme song from the blockbuster movie. This hit, written by Barry Gibb, stayed at the top of the charts for two consecutive weeks. Check out Frankie Valli singing “Grease” with the Commodores on “The Midnight Special.”
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog wishes Jersey Boys’ co-writer Marshall Brickman a Happy 66th Birthday!! Brickman was born in Brazil to American parents on August 25, 1941. While still in his teens, Brickman was a member of the Tarriers, a group which also included future actor Alan Arkin. He paid his way through college as a folksinger [...]
(more...)There were not only celebrities who came to see Jersey Boys during this week, but also another public official! Over the last year or so, former President Bill Clinton, First Lady Laura Bush, and Senator Ted Kennedy have enjoyed the Tony Award-winning hit! The latest public official to see JB? NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg! Visit [...]
(more...)Melissa Strom’s latest blog post headline states, “The Show Goes On (But Without Me!).” In the finale of “Jersey Boys” the character Frankie Valli says, “…like that bunny on TV with the battery. I just keep going and going and going. Chasing the music. Trying to get home.”…well folks, my battery ran out! After playing [...]
(more...)Playwrights Horizons (Artistic Director, Tim Sanford; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced additional creative team members for the World Premiere of the new musical Saved, which will be the sixth and final production of its upcoming 2007/2008 season. Jersey Boys’ Sergio Trujillo has been named as the musical’s choreographer and Jess Goldstein will be costume [...]
(more...)Our trip to New York began on a high note with an amazing interview with Bobby Spencer before his Friday, August 3rd evening performance! It was great to hear what’s going on with Bobby’s film, “Farm Girl in New York” and what it’s like to be a new dad with his son Geddy. It was [...]
(more...)John Lloyd Young is featured on the We Are Ellis Island campaign website. JLY shares his story of how his great-grandfather traveled from Italy and landed on Ellis Island in the late 1800’s. Check out the amazing photo, video, and the story of JLY’s family!
(more...)Theatermania.com reports that Daniel Reichard will be among the participants of the New York Musical Theatre Festival’s Concert Series at Ars Nova, to be presented September 22-October 7. Daniel will present “Kegger ’07,” on Friday October 5. The Jersey Boys star celebrates music, beer and the stupid things that happen when you put the two [...]
(more...)Daniel Reichard reports on his blog: It’s official! He has scheduled another “Summer Mix Tape” at Joe’s Pub on Saturday, September 8 at 11:45 PM! Due to the success of the concert earlier this month, Daniel notes that there was an interest in a repeat performance! In addition to Daniel singing a few different songs [...]
(more...)We’re thrilled to present JBB Fantastic Fan Mike Magbaleta’s recap of his family meeting JBB Fantastic Fan Irene Eizen and her family in San Francisco to see Jersey Boys! The evening started with my son and I in front of the Curran Theatre as usual, waiting to see our friends, Craig Laurie (Bob Crewe), Rashad [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Jersey Boys‘ Orchestrator Steve Orich is orchestrating the latest Stephen Schwartz musical, Snapshots. Schwartz’s new musical will open at Dayton, Ohio’s Human Race Theatre on September 20. Featuring a book by David Stern, Snapshots tells of Sue and Dan, married for 30 years. When Sue decides to leave her husband, she discovers [...]
(more...)Erich Bergen asked us to post this message to Jersey Boys Blog: I wanted to say a quick thank you to all the fans and friends that have sent messages to me following my recent injury. They meant a lot to me and helped in the process of getting better. Many people have been asking [...]
(more...)Summer time in the city is hot at Jersey Boys’ box office! For the week ending August 19, 2007, Jersey Boys grossed $1,233,108 (100.8% attendance rate), marking the 23rd time the show has topped itself since it opened in November, 2005! Total grosses for the week were $17,865,228 for the 25 shows on the boards [...]
(more...)Broadway.com is presenting a fresh look at 2007 megahits, including Jersey Boys! This feature includes interviews with Bob Gaudio, Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer, and John Lloyd Young, in addition to a photo gallery, a video, and fun facts about the show and The Four Seasons. Here’s a sneak peek at the interviews [...]
(more...)I had the honor of attending the first of two performances of the “Summer Mix Tape Concert†by the incredibly talented Daniel Reichard on Sunday, August 12. As always, Joe’s Pub was filled to capacity with Danielites, including Jersey Boys stars Jennifer Naimo (with husband Tim), Christian Hoff (with son Eli and daughter Erika), Kris [...]
(more...)Coverage of Daniel Reichard’s “Summer Mix Tape” concert from last week has EXPLODED on Jersey Boys Blog! Thank you to Courtney Liddle and JBFan for the latest installment of photos from last Sunday’s incredible evening!
(more...)The “Law and Order” episode–”The Ring”–featuring John Lloyd Young, will be on the air Wednesday, August 22 at 7:00pm on TNT.
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