Jersey Boys Blog continues to be amazed at the response to our interview invitation for the JBB Fantastic Fan Interview series! This week, we’re delighted to present an interview with Pamela Singer, who is still a “Jersey Girl†at heart. Along with talking about how she discovered Jersey Boys, and what she thinks makes this [...]
(more...)For the first week of 2007, Jersey Boys had a terrific week at the August Wilson Theatre, grossing $1,196,388 for the week ending January 7, 2007 and a 100.7% attendance rate! For the week ending 1/7/2007, Broadway box office grosses totaled $19,509,823 for the 30 shows on the boards. Below are the Top 10 Grosses [...]
(more...)With the national tour of Jersey Boys settling in for what appears to be a nice, long run at San Francisco’s Curran Theatre, InsideBayArea.com’s theatre critkc Chad Jones was curious as to how the story of the Four Seasons turned into such an electrifying show. On Jones’ Theater Dogs blog, he talks about a lunch [...]
(more...)Check out the amazing video interview with the national tour Jersey Boys Erich Bergen, Michael Ingersoll, Christopher Kale Jones, and Deven May on KRON-TV with Bay-Area legend Jan Wahl.
(more...)New York Times reports that Erica Piccininni will marry Andrew Brettler in Newark today! The bride is in the Broadway musical Jersey Boys. She also had a starring role in Palm Beach: The Screwball Musical at the La Jolla Playhouse in California in 2005. She graduated from New York University. The bridegroom is an associate [...]
(more...)It’s time for a new Jersey Boys Blog Poll! We’d like to know what is your favorite Four Seasons hit that was NOT featured in Jersey Boys. As you all know, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons had a TON of hits on the charts throughout the 1960′s and ’70s! Although Jersey Boys features an [...]
(more...)Thank you to everyone who responded to the Jersey Boys Blog Poll: What scene is the biggest tear-jerker in Jersey Boys? We had a tremendous response with 235 votes, and a major landslide for one of the tear-jerking scenes! Out of the 235 people who responded, 145 (62%) said the biggest tear-jerker was: Frankie mourning [...]
(more...)Jersey Boys Blog is delighted to present a review of Donnie Kehr’s Dueling Piano Show on New Year’s Eve at the HA! Comedy Club by special correspondent Howard Tucker ([email protected]). Both my friend Jessica Calderon and I are New Yorkers, and have lived half a century each without being in the Times Square atmosphere on [...]
(more...)Buzzin’ Lee Hartgrave from BeyondChron.org has a Jersey Boys San Francisco update: JERSEY BOYS, now playing at the Curran, started at the end of 2006. It has been a huge hit ever since its astonishing opening night. The cast is remarkable. Take my word for it — you will have a fantastic evening at this [...]
(more...)Lee Brady of the Pacific Sun tells readers to give themselves a treat and go see Jersey Boys at the Curran Theatre. This musical, about the rise and fall and rise again of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, is a spirit-lifter for any season. Sentimental? Yes. It’s a Cinderella story with fame as the [...]
(more...)Playbill.com notes that Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording remains at the Number Two position on the Billboard Top Cast Album charts for the ninth straight week. Below is the latest Top 5 Broadway Cast Album list from Billboard: Wicked Jersey Boys Spring Awakening Dream Girls (Original Cast Album) Mama Mia!
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Jersey Boys was the third highest grossing show on Broadway in 2006, with $55 million, according to figures supplied by the League of American Theatres and Producers. Read the full story and check out the full list of grosses in 2006 on Playbill.com.
(more...)Broadway.com is giving you a chance to ask Tony Award winner and Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young a question! Visit Broadway.com’s Ask a Star feature to ask JLY a question! Questions should be posted by January 12. Answers will be posted by January 26.
(more...)Heather Ferguson will be going on in Erica Piccinnini’s roles (Lorraine and others) from January 6 through January 21.
(more...)On Christian Hoff’s blog, he noted that he wanted to give Michael Longoria an official welcome to the group! Michael now joins John Lloyd, Daniel, Bobby and Christian as the “Fifth” Season. Michael is now the official Valli cover and will continue earning a rightful share of the ovations for two performances a week. Congratulations, [...]
(more...)As reported earlier, Jersey Boys had their best week ever at the box office, grossing $1,216,173 and a 100.7% attendance rate for the week ending December 31, 2006! The box office on Broadway always does well during the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, and to no one’s surprise, 2006 did not disappoint. For [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that runaway Broadway hit Jersey Boys, winner of four 2006 Tony Awards including for Best Musical, has set new house records on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre and in San Francisco at the Curran Theatre. The gross for the record-breaking week on Broadway ending December 31 was $1,216,173, marking the 21st time [...]
(more...)Out of any show that is currently running on Broadway, without a doubt, Jersey Boys has the most dedicated, energized and enthusiastic fans! The response to the JBB Fantastic Fan Interviews is beyond amazing! It is with great pleasure that we present 2007′s first JBB Fantastic Fan Interview with Elle Doherty! Elle talks about how [...]
(more...)The latest Jersey Boys Podcast has been released! In addition to Christy and Steve Holden’s first-hand review of the Jersey Boys national tour, they have an impromptu interview with Frankie Valli that was recorded in person on December 11, 2006.
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