JB cast members Steve Gouveia, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Josh Franklin and Erik Bates (Photo by Joan Marcus) Frank Rizzo of The Hartford Courant asks: Is it hip to be from New Jersey? After years of being the punch line for comedians, the state is getting, well, if not respect, at least some cultural cachet. Giving [...]
(more...)The actors starring as The Four Seasons in Jersey Boys London: Philip Bulcock, Ryan Molloy, Stephen Ashfield and Glenn Carter. (Photo by Hugo Glendinning at Playbill.com) TODAY is the last day to cast your ballot! Please vote for JERSEY BOYS London for the 2009 Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers’ Choice Awards in the following categories: The SEE TICKETS [...]
(more...)The latest Jersey Boys Podcast includes an interview with Vegas JB cast members Erich Bergen and Jeff Leibow!
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $990,622 at the box office and had a 93.3% attendance rate for the week ending January 25, 2009. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $12,684,919, down over 6% from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 25, 2009. Wicked $1,236,816 Billy [...]
(more...)After two weeks in the #3 position, Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Recording jumped up to the #2 position on the Billboard Top Cast Albums chart. This marks the 158th consecutive week that the Grammy-winning and RIAA Certified Gold recording has remained on the chart.
(more...)It could happen. It did happen. Another student in the library raved to me about JERSEY BOYS! Picture this: Today at the library, following my presentation about library resources to a pretty cordial audience of undergrads, a smiling student came up to me. I was expecting a question about one of the mildly exciting resources, [...]
(more...)Holidays are long over, and you might be having a touch of the winter blues today. Trust me, this video will cheer you up!! The cast of JERSEY BOYS (Miles Aubrey, Dominic Nolfi, John Hickman, and Jarrod Spector) perform a fantastic rendition of “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” at Broadway Sings for Toys, an [...]
(more...)Jeff Leibow, Rick Faugno, Mario Lopez, Deven May, and Erich Bergen (Photo Credit: BroadwayWorld.com) BroadwayWorld.com reports that on Friday, January 23, Mario Lopez, the current host of “Extra!” and the Miss America Pageant, attended a performance of Jersey Boys at The Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino. Lopez was in town with family and stopped backstage after the show [...]
(more...)Mark Andrew Lawrence of BroadwayWorld.com notes that the roar you hear every night at around 10:30 is not the wind. It’s the crowds cheering the new Canadian cast of JERSEY BOYS at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. This Tony-award winning musical sent its touring cast here last August but demand was so great that [...]
(more...)News from BroadwayWorld.com: La Jolla Playhouse welcomes back Rick Elice, co-writer of the Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys, as the playwright of Peter and the Starcatchers. Alex Timbers and Roger Rees are set to direct with choreography by Kelly Devine and music by Wayne Barker. Peter and the Starcatchers will be playing at the Sheila and [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway had the highest attendance rate at the box office last week–98.6%! The show grossed $1,039,863 for the week ending January 18, 2009. The 21 shows on the boards grossed $13,882,638, up over 2% from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 18, 2009. [...]
(more...)If you haven’t done so yet, you can still vote for JERSEY BOYS London for the 2009 Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers’ Choice Awards in the following categories: The SEE TICKETS Best Actor in a Musical: Ryan Molloy – Jersey Boys at the Prince Edward Best Supporting Actor in a Musical: Stephen Ashfield – Jersey Boys at the [...]
(more...)Merissa Haddad Richard Duckett has a great feature on JERSEY BOYS Chicago’s Mary Delgado, Merissa Haddad! According to Duckett, Haddad had not originally moved West to pursue an acting career. Rather, she was a physical therapist working with children with special needs. However, a longstanding interest in theater had been nurtured from her days at [...]
(more...)Visit WGNTV.com to watch the entire phenomenal JERSEY BOYS Chicago cast perform on The Morning Show!
(more...)The ‘Jersey Boys’ cast features, from left, Quinn VanAntwerp, Jeff Madden, Jeremy Kushnier and Michael Lomenda (Photo: Brian Summers). Critics are raving about the new Toronto JERSEY BOYS cast! Here’s a preview of the latest reviews: Richard Ouzounian, The Star.com: Ouzounian gives the BOYS 4 out of 4 stars! In fact, the critic states that [...]
(more...)While searching YouTube for Jersey Boys and Four Seasons videos, I found a real treat–singer Sam Moffatt’s fantastic rendition of “Cry for Me”! Check it out! When I contacted Sam for his permission to post the video to JBB, I asked him to tell us a bit about himself and what inspired him to record [...]
(more...)From Globe and Mail.com: Two seasons on, JERSEY BOYS is still packing them in at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. The musical’s national touring company departed for Pittsburgh last month and a mostly Canadian cast has now settled in – an occasion to revisit this fun, energizing show. Des McAnuff’s well-greased production continues to [...]
(more...)Photos by MKI at BroadwayWorld.com. The Chicago company of Jersey Boys will place a new block of tickets on-sale to the public Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. for performances April 14 – July 12, 2009. Tickets are available at all Broadway In Chicago Box Offices (24 W. Randolph St., 151 W. Randolph St. and [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that two former JERSEY BOYS cast members, Chistopher Kale Jones and Daniel Reichard are among the actors nominated for the fourth annual Kevin Kline Awards, which honor the best of St. Louis theatre. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical: Christopher Kale Jones (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Stages St. Louis) Outstanding Supporting [...]
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