Jersey Boys Blog

Jersey Boys national tour begins performances next Wednesday through August 16 at Fair Park Music Hall in Dallas. Mark Lowry of the Star-Telegram.com has an interesting Q&A session with Bob Gaudio. Here’s a sneak peek to the article: Q: Did Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice approach you and Frankie with an idea for the show, [...]

After a week in the Number Two spot, Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Recording has returned to the top spot on Billboard’s Top Cast Albums chart. The Grammy-winning recording has now spent 131 consecutive weeks on this chart.

Visit KNPR.org to listen to the recent interview with Vegas Jersey Boys Erich Bergen, Rick Faugno, Jeremy Kushnier, and Jeff Leibow!

Chicago Jersey Boy Michael Ingersoll is busy preparing a one-man concert, “The Long Road Home,” at Arlington Heights’ Metropolis Centre for the Performing Arts that will take place on July 21 and again on August 25 at 7:30 p.m. The Metropolis Performing Arts Center is located at 111 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights and tickets [...]

Thanks to Jersey Boys‘ fans CharlyCA and Josh, we have found out that West End’s Nick Massi, Philip Bulcock is in the Batman movie “Dark Night”! Philip plays street-clothed Detective Murphy and is in several scenes and has a few lines/exchanges with the late Heath Ledger’s “Joker.”

On July 18, 1964, The Four Seasons’ “Rag Doll” hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and remained in the top spot for two consecutive weeks. Check out this 1977 television appearance of the Seasons singing the classic!

Having a not-so-exciting Thursday? Check out BBB-Blogger to watch some great joke telling by Chicago Jersey Boys Drew Gehling, Michael Ingersoll, Bryan McElroy, and Jarrod Spector to brighten your day!

Visit SocialWhirl.com to watch a vodcast interview with Joseph Leo Bwarie, who visited Dallas last month. Joseph talks about originating the role of Chachi in the stage production of Happy Days, what it’s like to play icon Frankie Valli in the Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys, meeting and auditioning for Frankie Valli, the audience’s incredible reaction [...]

Jersey Boys Broadway remained strong at the Broadway Box office! For the week ending July 13, 2008, the show grossed $1,123,234 and had a 100.7% attendance rate. The 30 shows on the boards grossed $18,434,165 for the week ending 7/13/08. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending July 13, 2008. [...]

Visit GILG to watch Marshall Brickman’s and Rick Elice’s recent appearance on “Theater Talk”! In addition to talking about the success of Jersey Boys, the writers give an update on the other projects they’re working on: Turn of the Century and The Addams Family. You’ll also get an interesting glimpse into Brickman’s and Elice’s collaboration [...]

Check out Jersey Boys Sebastian Arcelus and Michael Longoria at the tenth annual BROADWAY BARKS!, a star-studded dog and cat adopt-a-thon benefiting New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. Photos 1-3 by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd at BroadwayWorld.com; photos 4-8 by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd at BroadwayWorld.com.

Broadway.tv Blog reports that the story of the hit Broadway musical Jersey Boys continues to thrill audiences with its drama, sadness, and brilliant score. Frankie Valli, the subject and source of the great hit musical took the stage at the Mann Center in Philadelphia in a live show, only to be surprised by US Congressman [...]

On his blog, NFL Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton talks about a recent concert he attended at the Chastain Amphitheater in Atlanta: And I got to listen to my favorite artist of all time – Frankie Valli. It wasn’t Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – he had four young guys up there singing with [...]

I told you it was no vision–Cleveland audiences are going nuts over Jersey Boys! According to Cleveland.com, last week, the national tour of Jersey Boys at Playhouse Square’s State Theatre through Sunday, July 20, set a new Cleveland box office record. The gross receipts for the week of July 8-13 were $1,691,763.50, according to the [...]

Visit ChicagoTribune.com to watch Jarrod Spector tell a really hilarious joke! The Chicago Jersey Boys, in fact, are doing the jokes all week. Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio) is tomorrow, Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi) is Wednesday, Bryan McElroy (Tommy DeVito) is Thursday and Spector returns on Friday. Check out chicagotribune.com/headcandy.

After three consecutive weeks in the top spot, Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording has slipped to the Number Two position on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart. This marks the 130th straight week that the Grammy-winning, RIAA Certified Gold recording has remained on the chart.

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