The first week of August was sensational for Jersey Boys at the box office! For the week ending August 5, 2007, the show grossed $1,211,816 and had a 100.8% attendance rate! Total grosses for the week were $18,416,617 for the 25 shows on the boards for the week ending 8/5/07. Below are the Top 10 [...]
(more...)In the 8/2/07 edition of Playbill.com, Ernio Hernandez reported that Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording remains at the Number Three spot on the Billboard Cast Album Chart for the second consecutive week. Below are the Top 5 Cast Albums from Billboard: Wicked Legally Blonde Jersey Boys Hairspray Spring Awakening
(more...)Back in February, the Broadway smash hit Jersey Boys won the coveted Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album. Turns out, it takes six months to actually receive the engraved trophy! Check out Broadway.com’s photo coverage of the event, including the entire cast and musicians who participated in the recording and original Four Seasons member, [...]
(more...)Sorry there have been a lack of JB Blog posts and updates in the past few days. There’s a good excuse: We’re in New York celebrating the Tech-Half’s birthday–wooping it up, hanging out with friends (who are of course fellow Jersey Boys fans); interviewing incredible cast members (a few more today!); and of course, seeing [...]
(more...)COMING THIS MONTH! Daniel Reichard will appear in his own concert entitled “Summer Mix Tape” at Joe’s Pub (425 Lafayette Street) on Sunday, August 12 at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM. “‘Summer Mix Tape’ is a mini-tribute to the making of mix tapes which truly climaxed in America in the late 1980s. The songs are [...]
(more...)According to Playbill.com, the on-again, off-again revival of Pal Joey — featuring a revised book by Richard Greenberg — may be on again. Earlier this week, The New York Times reported that the revival, which was aiming for a spring 2008 debut starring Jersey Boys’ Christian Hoff, had been postponed. Marc Platt, who was scheduled [...]
(more...)Another amazing fan tribute to Jersey Boys–check out those dance moves!
(more...)Playbill.com reports that although a revival of Pal Joey had not been officially announced, Variety recently reported that Christian Hoff, who won a Tony Award for his work as Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys, would likely star in a Broadway revival of the Rodgers and Hart musical in spring 2008. The revival, which would have [...]
(more...)Jersey Boys ROCKED at the Broadway box office again last week! For the week ending July 29, 2007, the show grossed $1,212,550 and a 100.7% attendance rate! Total grosses for the week were $19,838,012 for the 28 shows on the boards for the week ending 7/29/07. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for [...]
(more...)In the 7/26/07 edition of Playbill.com, Ernio Hernandez reported that there was a bit of a shakeup on Billboard’s Cast Album Chart, including Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Album dropping to #3 after four consecutive weeks in the #2 spot. Below are the Top 5 Cast Albums from Billboard: Legally Blonde Wicked Jersey Boys Hairspray [...]
(more...)Sorry to report that Peter Gregus will NOT be performing in TONIGHT’s Cabaret Cares as he is not feeling well. JBB wishes Peter a speedy recovery!
(more...)Did you ever have one of those torturous work project deadlines looming over a weekend? I’m sure you’ve all been there–being stuck indoors at the computer–rewrite after rewrite…Okay, that was my story for the last two days. However, I figured out a way that made the whole experience not all that bad. Trust me, next [...]
(more...)GILG’s Radio Gazette has just posted an in-depth Frankie Valli radio interview that was recorded in Philadelphia in 1974. Frankie talks about the early days before he, Bob, Tommy, and Nick became the Four Seasons; working in the studio with Bob Crewe; the Four Seasons’ string of hits and their evolving “sound”; and quite a [...]
(more...)Check out more photos of Christian Hoff, Bobby Spencer, and John Lloyd Young lending their support at the ninth annual Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley from earlier this month! Photos courtesy of Genevieve Rafter Keddy.
(more...)Jersey Boys is coming to ASU’s Gammage Auditorium in Tempe September 27-October 14, 2007! KTVK’s Sue Breding recently spent a day in Manhattan talking to Bob Gaudio, one of the original Jersey Boys about his career with the Four Seasons and what it’s like to watch his life story on stage. Check out the KTVK [...]
(more...)You know, it’s fun building web sites. We have tried to make JBB more than just a blog by adding an array of different features. Recently, we added a bulletin board and it has exploded, like “Sherry” in ’62. So, that got me thinking–its time for another poll. This week, we would like to know: [...]
(more...)Theatermania.com reports that Des McAnuff will direct the Broadway production The Farnsworth Invention. Hank Azaria and Jimmi Simpson will star in Aaron Sorkin’s play that will begin previews at the Music Box Theatre on October 15, with an official opening on November 14. Additional casting will be announced at a later date. The play centers [...]
(more...)Oh, What a Sunday Afternoon! On July 22, JBB Fantastic Fans Damaris Dugan, Irene Eizen, and Beverley Micciche got together to see Jersey Boys! Check out the great time they had at the stage door with the cast!
(more...)On Monday, July 30 at 7:00 PM, Jersey Boys’ Peter Gregus, along with several other Broadway stars and New York cabaret performers, will kick off the Cabaret Cares hit series at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (located at 407 West 42nd Street)! Cabaret Cares benefits Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS and Help Is On The Way [...]
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