Jersey Boys Blog had the amazing privilege to speak with Jersey Boys’ Tony-nominated Orchestrator Steve Orich, who has had an outstanding career as an orchestrator, composer, arranger, and musical director in a variety of mediums over the past 30 years. As I listened to Steve Orich and learned more about the orchestration process, it appears [...]
(more...)The Jersey Journal’s Arts Editor Jeff Theodore talked to two Jersey City actors who were nominated for this year’s Tony Awards—Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, from The Color Purple, and Jersey Boys’ John Lloyd Young. Young learned the news with his girlfriend at his side in their Newport-area residence. The nominees for the major awards were announced on [...]
(more...)The Press Republican’s Features Editor Steve Ouellette talks to Plattsburgh native John Lloyd Young about his recent Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical and his incredible year from a struggling actor to his Broadway debut playing Frankie Valli in the megahit musical Jersey Boys. When asked about yesterday’s Tony nomination for Best Leading [...]
(more...)The 2006 Tony Nominations have been announced and Jersey Boys has garnered EIGHT nominations: Best Musical Best Book of a Musical–Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical–John Lloyd Young Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical–Christian Hoff Best Direction of a Musical–Des McAnuff Best Orchestrations–Steve Orich [...]
(more...)TONY nominations are less than nine hours away! Playbill.com’s Andrew Gans states that one of the most highly anticipated days of the American theatrical season is the announcement of the Tony Award nominations, the annual event that occurs about a month prior to the actual awards ceremony. This season’s nominees will be announced at TODAY [...]
(more...)With Tony nomination announcements coming out in a few days (5/16/06), the press is doing a great job with their speculations and predictions. Here’s today’s latest scoop on Jersey Boys: New York Post’s Michael Riedel: On the musical front, once you get past Jersey Boys (which everybody loves) and The Drowsy Chaperone (for which there [...]
(more...)In The Envelope, the Los Angeles Times Ultimate Awards website, reporter Paul Sheehan talks about the Tony Award Best Musical contenders ahead of the May 16 nominations. Among the frontrunners, Sheehan lists The Color Purple, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Wedding Singer, and of course, Jersey Boys. Here’s what Sheehan said about Jersey Boys: This tale [...]
(more...)Broadwayworld.com News Desk reports that Tony Award-winners Phylicia Rashad, Natasha Richardson and Liev Schreiber will announce nominations for the 60th Annual Tony Awards on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts’ Bruno Walter Auditorium (111 Amsterdam Avenue). The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony [...]
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