Jersey Boys Blog

Thank you to Kathy Bartsche for providing Jersey Boys Blog with this amazing video clip of Bobby Spencer’s appearance at “The After Party,” which was held at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, located within The West Bank Café on Friday evening, April 13. Video by Kathy Bartsche

Jersey Boys Blog would like to send Happy 39th Birthday wishes to Christian Hoff! Prior to winning a Tony for his portrayal of Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys, Christian performed on Broadway in The Who’s Tommy, in several feature films, and in many primetime television episodes. Most recently, he portrayed a prosecutor in “Law & [...]

Matthew Scott will be playing Frankie Valli at the Saturday evening April 28th and the Sunday April 29th performances of Jersey Boys!

NWI Times Correspondent Tom Lounges has an in-depth story on Frankie Valli, who talks about the phenomenal success of Jersey Boys; his chart-topping success as the lead singer with the Four Seasons; and what’s happening with him in the near future. Valli said he is thrilled with the Jersey Boys depiction of his story with [...]

Frankie Valli will be performing in concert at the Chicago Theatre to a full house tomorrow night. Chicago Sun-Times reporter Miriam Di Nunzio recently chatted with the pop icon when he was in town to promote Jersey Boys. Here’s a preview of the Q&A with the original Jersey Boy: Q. I read somewhere that Chicago [...]

During John Lloyd Young’s vacation, new Jersey Boy Travis Cloer will be playing Frankie Valli during the evening shows from Wednesday April 25 through Friday April 27. This will be Travis’ first time playing Valli!

Bergen Record’s Virginia Rohan has written a terrific article about a real Jersey City boy–John Lloyd Young! Young talks to Rohan about his Tony Award-winning role as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys; what he did to prepare for the part; his life before his breakout role; and his future. When a show called Jersey Boys [...]

Thanks to Special Correspondent Howard Tucker, we can enjoy photos of Jersey Boys’ Actors’ Fund pre-performance party at Sardi’s!

According to Playbill.com, the Grammy Award-winning Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording remained at the Number Two position on the Billboard Cast Albums chart. Take a look at the latest Billboard Top 5 Broadway Cast Album list: Wicked Jersey Boys Mama Mia! Spring Awakening The Lion King

Fabulous News for JLY Fans! John Lloyd Young has announced on his blog that he is beginning a new six-month Jersey Boys extension, May 1st, after a week’s break. He will be in town during that time to announce the 2007 Outer Critics Circle nominations on April 23, and on April 30, he will be [...]

Photos by Mark Rupp at BroadwayWorld.com Jersey Boys Actors’ Fund Special Performance and Pre-Reception Sunday April 15, 2007 By Special Correspondent Audrey Rockman The Nor’easter blew a lot of people into Manhattan for the big Actors’ Fund special performance of Jersey Boys Sunday night which was one of the Fund’s most successful events in the [...]

Jersey Boys had another amazing week at the box office, grossing $1,164,098 (and a 100.8% attendance rate) for the week ending April 15, 2007. For the week of April 15, 2007, Broadway grosses totaled $22,462,312 for the 36 shows on the boards. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending April [...]

For one night only, Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 8:15 PM at the Laurie Beechman Theater, Jersey Boys friend Jana Robbins, will reprise her one woman cabaret act, “ONE HELL OF A RIDE!: The Songs of Cy Coleman”, which ran for three months in New York, and toured the country. The Laurie Beechman Theater is [...]

Jersey Boys Blog is delighted to present an interview with Kyrsten Green, who recently made her ‘Broadway debut’ in a BC/EFA walk-on role in Jersey Boys! Kyrsten’s role was that of a bar patron in the “Moody’s Mood for Love” scene, with Peter Gregus as her date. Kyrsten talks about this once-in-a-lifetime experience; how the [...]

Jersey Boys Blog is excited to present an interview with Bob and Judy Green, Kyrsten Green’s parents, who talk about a thrill of a lifetime–seeing their daughter Kyrsten in a BC/EFA walk-on role in Jersey Boys! JBB: Tell us about yourselves. The Green Family: We are Judy and Bob Green, and we reside in Orwigsburg, [...]

Jersey Boys Blog would like to say thank you to Kathy Bartsche for sharing photos of Bobby Spencer’s visit to “The After Party,” which was held at the The Laurie Beechman Theatre, located within The West Bank Café on Friday evening, April 13. Check out the Jersey Boys Photo Gallery for more photos from Bobby’s [...]

Another great find on Youtube.com–a 1985 video starring Frankie Valli singing “Street Fighter”

Check out K-EARTH 101 Gary Bryan’s interview with Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, and Rick Elice!

In Jersey Boys, we get a glimpse into Bob Gaudio’s first group, The Royal Teens. When Bob was 15, The Royal Teens hit #3 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in 1958 with “Short Shorts.” Today’s edition of the Rock Gems blog provides a detailed account of The Royal Teen’s rise to fame. Here’s a [...]