March 30, 2012

Jersey Boys Becomes 20th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History TONIGHT!

March 30th, 2012

Jersey Boys LogoBIG news from JERSEY BOYS!: JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, surpasses Hairspray with 2,643 performances, becoming the 20th longest-running show in Broadway history, following the performance on Friday, March 30–TONIGHT!

JERSEY BOYS opened on Broadway to critical acclaim on November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre. The show is currently playing in New York; Las Vegas; London; Sydney, Australia; in cities across the U.S. on two National Tours, and a production will open in Auckland, New Zealand in April, 2012.

The Broadway cast of JERSEY BOYS is led by Matt Bogart (Nick Massi), Quinn VanAntwerp (Bob Gaudio), Andy Karl (Tommy DeVito) and Jarrod Spector (Frankie Valli) as The Four Seasons; with Peter Gregus and Mark Lotito. The cast also includes Miles Aubrey, Erik Bates, Jared Brashaw, Cara Cooper, Ken Dow, John Edwards, Russell Fischer, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Jessica Rush, Dominic Scaglione Jr., Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt and Taylor Sternberg.

JERSEY BOYS is written by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe, and is directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo.

Congratulations to the cast, crew, and creative team on the latest JB milestone!

7 Comments »

  1. Congratulations to the best show on Broadway or anywhere it is playing.

    Comment by Kay Fellows — March 30, 2012 @ 11:49 am

  2. Congratulations to the best broadway show I’ve ever seen. Can’t wait to see it for the 6th time

    Comment by janet. — March 30, 2012 @ 3:59 pm

  3. Love, Love, Love this show. Congratulations.

    Comment by Fran — March 30, 2012 @ 4:08 pm

  4. It just keeps, “going and going and going”. Love it..hope to see it again in December in NYC.

    Comment by Gladys (Phillygalg) — March 31, 2012 @ 7:00 am

  5. JB rocks, best show ever!! congrats!

    Comment by sharon wardlow — March 31, 2012 @ 9:25 pm

  6. It should run forever.

    Comment by Marty H. — April 1, 2012 @ 11:30 am

  7. To be in the Top 20 is indeed a milestone. The sledding is getting tougher now, but it is closing in on the Classics “My Fair Lady” and “Hello, Dolly!”. Of even FV4S’s biggest fans, who knew? (at least from the outset).

    Comment by Ted Hammond — April 1, 2012 @ 6:57 pm

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