On his recent blog post, Christian Hoff welcomed Broadway’s “newest Jersey Boy,” Travis Cloer. Christian noted that Travis has thrown his heart and talent into the show with great enthusiasm. Travis “has taken over the role of Joe Pesci on the matinees and most importantly, is poised and ready to fill the shoes of Frankie [...]
(more...)In October 2007, Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons by David Cote will be released! Here is the description from Amazon.com: Like the show itself, this gorgeous, full-color companion book captures the magic and the original excitement of the band’s life and times through all-new interviews with the band members. [...]
(more...)Christian Hoff announced on his blog that he has been cast in NBC’s “Law and Order: CI.” He will be portraying former federal prosecutor Thomas Grady Jr. He noted that they’re now completing a special commercial-free episode sponsored by Lunestra.
(more...)Here’s a quick note from the Tech Half of JBB. If you tried to access the Trivia Contest and it appeared as if it was not there, please try again. Because of a couple of layout issues, involving certain browser editions, the Trivia Contest was appearing at the bottom of the page and you may [...]
(more...)In today’s San Francisco Chronicle, Jersey Boys director Des McAnuff and co-author Marshall Brickman have written letters to the editor about their recent misunderstanding. An Excerpt from McAnuff: …Marshall and Rick went off and wrote a fabulous script while, simultaneously, my creative team designed and planned a production of which I am truly proud. While [...]
(more...)The long-awaited Jersey Boys Trivia Contest is now available!! Thanks to the marvelous suggestion of JBB Fantastic Fan Brian Lim, our first Jersey Boys Trivia Contest has begun this evening! Before you begin, please read the following: There are a total of 20 questions–both multiple- choice questions and fill in the blanks! Take all the [...]
(more...)Broadway.com reports that Jersey Boys Tony Award-winning lighting designer Howell Binkley will be the lighting designer for the upcoming Broadway musical Xanadu! Broadway veteran Tony Roberts is set to join previously announced star Kerry Butler as Danny in Broadway’s upcoming tuner. The musical starts previews on May 23 and will open at the Helen Hayes [...]
(more...)Buzzin’ Lee Hartgrave of BeyondChron.org reports that Erich Bergen, one of the Jersey Boys was a hit at the Ermet Foundation Awards program in the Plush Room. Originally, there were to be two of the Jersey Lads performing, but Michael Ingersoll had an emergency root canal about an hour before the show. That left Bergen [...]
(more...)John Lloyd Young is featured on an interview with WOR Radio’s Joan Hamburg. The interview took place on Wednesday in New York’s famous Sardi’s Restaurant. Listen to this fascinating and insightful interview from the WOR website!
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Daniel Reichard will appear in the one-night-only performance of David Neiman’s The Jordan Goldman Bar Mitzvah Sting on April 30 at the Abingdon Theatre at 7PM. In addition to Daniel, the performance will feature The Wedding Singer’s David Josefsberg, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’s Sandy Rustin, Mary Poppins’ Stephanie Kurtzuba [...]
(more...)Own a piece of Rock and Roll history from the Four Seasons! Tommy DeVito’s 1960′s vintage Fender Jaguar electric guitar is for sale on eBay! Tommy played this guitar on the “Ed Sullivan Show,” in concert, and on many of the Four Seasons’ smash hit recordings! Visit eBay for all of the details!
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog is delighted to present Special Correspondent Audrey Rockman’s review of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons’ concert that was held at the State Theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey on Wednesday evening! The near sold-out crowd at the State Theater in New Brunswick, New Jersey filled the halls with anticipation prior to [...]
(more...)Enjoy these incredible photos of Tituss Burgess, Jennifer Naimo, and Daniel Reichard performing at Sunday evening’s Third Annual Purim Shpiel! Photos by Gerry Goodstein – theatregraphs.photoreflect.com
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com’s Eugene Lovendusky has posted an in-depth Q&A session with Jersey Boys national tour’s Bob Gaudio–Erich Bergen! Erich talks about playing Bob Gaudio; playing to enthusiastic audiences every night; his fellow Jersey Boys cast members; his early life; and lots more. Below is a preview to this great interview! Eugene Lovendusky: First of all, congratulations [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that the Actors’ Fund has announced a number of upcoming Special Performances benefiting the organization. Jersey Boys, the Tony Award-winning musical biography of the Four Seasons, will play a Special Performance on Sunday, April 15, 8PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). Tickets are $500/$121.50/$96.50. The $500 tickets include Prime [...]
(more...)What’s the first spoken word in Jersey Boys? When Joe Pesci describes Bob Gaudio to Tommy DeVito, he refers to him as a: “______ ______.” Well, the above questions were relatively easy–but just wait until later this week for the JB Blog Jersey Boys Trivia Contest!! Thanks to the great suggestion from JBB Fantastic Fan [...]
(more...)Check out these incredible photos from the Third Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel, including photos of Tituss Burgess, Jennifer Naimo, and Daniel Reichard! The annual event was held last Sunday evening at the Hudson Theatre. Photos courtesy of Michael Findling. For more photos from Broadway Purim Shpiel 2007, please visit Findling Fotos.
(more...)Variety.com reports that the Broadway box office took a dive at the start of the month, with grosses dropping by close to $3 million for the week that ended Sunday. While quite a few shows noted a major dip in last week’s grosses, Jersey Boys stayed comparatively strong, grossing $1,159,592 for the week ending March [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that Jersey Boys national tour cast members will appear in the Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation One-Night-Only Cabaret! The outrageous evening of song, dance and comedy will take place at Club Fugazi, Monday, April 16 at 7:30PM. Club Fugazi, the home of Beach Blanket Babylon, is located at 678 Green Street at Columbus, San Francisco. [...]
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