Jersey Boys Blog

The latest Jersey Boys Podcast has been released. It includes news about Jersey Boys Tour, Jersey Boys Broadway, and news about the original Four Seasons.

The latest SHN podcast features the behind the scenes look at Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical. You’ll meet show director Des McAnuff, choreographer Sergio Truhillo, and actors Erich Bergen (Bob Gaudio), Christopher Kale Jones (Frankie Valli), Deven May (Tommy DeVito) and Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi). Additionally, original Four Seasons members Bob [...]

Theatermania.com’s photo coverage of this week’s Nightlife Awards includes a photo of Daniel Reichard performing at the event. Daniel’s shows at Joe’s Pub and The Metropolitan Room were among the major nightlife events of 2006.

BroadwayWorld.com and NCTimes.com report that La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff was the leading honoree Monday evening (January 29) at the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle’s annual presentation of the Craig Noel Awards for Theatrical Excellence. Along with winning an “Outstanding Musical” award for his direction of the musical The Wiz, McAnuff was given [...]

Playbill.com reports that the 2006 Best Musical Tony winner Jersey Boys has slipped to the #4 position on Billboard’s Cast Album chart. Take a look at the latest Billboard Top 5 Broadway Cast Album list: Wicked Mama Mia! Spring Awakening Jersey Boys Hairspray

Thank you to Thea for letting us know about the incredible Youtube.com video featuring Donnie Kehr and John Lloyd Young singing “That’s Life” at this week’s “Rockers on Broadway–Jersey Style”!

This message is for the fans of Jersey Boys from Bobby Spencer! We have received some wonderfully amazing gifts from our fans. So, my wife, our son, and I would like to thank everyone for their time and hearts, and for making this time even more special. Peace and love to everyone. Always, Bobby Spencer

Slide Show Photo Credits: Photos 1-7: Kathy Bartsche; Photos 8-9: Linda Lenzi/BroadwayWorld.com; Photos 10-11: Walter McBride/Retna Ltd. Jersey Boys Blog is thrilled to present Special Correspondents Audrey Rockman and Howard Tucker’s review of this phenomenal event! “Rockers on Broadway–Jersey Style” had tons of talent and one, tiny, enviable problem Monday night–too much talent for one [...]

Check out BroadwayWorld.com’s concert and backstage photo coverage of Monday evening’s “Rockers on Broadway–Jersey Style” event! Coverage includes amazing pics of host Caroline Rhea, Jersey Boys cast members Donnie Kehr, John Lloyd Young, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer, Sara Schmidt, and Dominic Nolfi, as well as pop legend Lesley Gore, Deborah Gibson, Grammy Award-winner Larry [...]

As you all know from Jersey Boys, the guys went through a ton of names before that fateful night at the bowling alley when they became the Four Seasons. Did you ever hear the country song “Little Pony” by Alex Alda? Turns out Alex Alda was Nick Massi with the soon-to-be Four Seasons in 1962! [...]

Check out Playbill.com for photo coverage of last night’s “Rockers on Broadway: Jersey Style” held at the BB King Blues Club & Grill in Manhattan. In addition to great shots of Jersey Boys cast members, you’ll see other big stars, including Liza Minnelli, Deborah Gibson, and Larry Gatlin. The event’s performances included numbers from three [...]

The latest Jersey Boys Podcast has been released! It includes an interview with Jersey Boys Broadway swing Heather Ferguson, and the Podcast’s review of the Jersey Boys Tour Cast Party.

Despite the bitterly cold temperatures, Jersey Boys was still one of the hottest shows on Broadway last week, grossing $1,168,315 for the week ending January 28, 2007. As with last week, JB was the ONLY sold out show on Broadway, with a 100.8% attendance rate! For the week ending 1/28/07, Broadway box office grosses totaled [...]

Christian Hoff reports on his blog that he’ll be away from Jersey Boys through Tuesday because he will be presenting director Des McAnuff with the first ever Des McAnuff Artistic Visionary Award in California. Each January, the Critics Circle hosts a lavish awards ceremony at which honors are handed out. The number of categories and [...]

The New York Daily News Gate Crasher columnist Ben Widdicombe reports that Academy Award winner Halle Berry stopped in to see Jersey Boys last week. In addition to Berry, Hussein Hassouna, Ambassador from the League of Arab States also took in the show.

Act One of Jersey Boys provides an amazing look into the early days of Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio, Nick Massi, and Frankie Valli, before the whole world exploded when they became the Four Seasons and recorded “Sherry”. The guys were known as the Four Lovers, the Romans, and Frankie Valley and the Travelers. Of course, [...]

On Jennifer Naimo’s latest blog post, she mentions the latest celebrities who have visited the Jersey Boys cast! Last week, Jennifer had a wonderful time meeting Danny Aiello and his wife, Sandy. Last night, she met Ann Reinking and Caroline Rhea, who both enjoyed the show immensely!

Stephanie Bertholdo of TheAcorn.com reports that Tommy Lasorda, former Los Angeles Dodgers manager, scored a big hit with A.C. Stelle Middle School (in Southern California) students last week. Turns out Lasorda made good on a promise to visit the school after meeting A.C. Stelle students Emilio and Brando Valli, twin sons of Frankie Valli, the [...]

“Rockers on Broadway: Jersey Style,” a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the nonprofit arts education group Wingspan, will be held on Monday, January 29 at B.B. King’s Blues Club, located at 237 W. 42nd Street. Doors open at 7:30PM and the show begins at 8:00PM. The host for Monday’s event will be [...]