January 25, 2007

Daniel Reichard to Appear in Bar Mitzvah Boy Reading

January 25th, 2007
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    Playbill.com reports that Daniel Reichard, in addition to Faith Prince, Peter Friedman, Larry Keith, Hal Robinson, Shana Dowdeswell, Megan Lewis and Malcom Morano have been cast in a reading of the Jule Styne musical Bar Mitzvah Boy on January 26 at Chelsea Studios. As previously reported, the reading will include never-before-heard tunes by the late [...]

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Marshall Brickman’s Reflections on Life and JB

January 25th, 2007
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    Michael Elkin of The Jewish Exponent has a wonderful feature on Jersey Boys co-author Marshall Brickman, who shares his thoughts on his early days, his career as a writer, and his success story with the 2006 Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys. Here’s a short preview of this terrific story: Oy, what a night? No, it was [...]

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January 24, 2007

Is Jersey Boys Making a Return Visit to San Diego?

January 24th, 2007
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    Pam Kragen of NCTimes.com provides an update on the 2007-08 Broadway/San Diego season. According to Kragen, the new season announced Sunday includes the already announced engagement of the R-rated puppet comedy Avenue Q and an as-yet unannounced musical (which might be the return of Jersey Boys, the La Jolla Playhouse-born Tony-winner about Frankie Valli and [...]

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The Four Seasons Live in the UK in 1971!

January 24th, 2007
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    Check out the Four Seasons (Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Joe Long, and Bob Grimm) in the UK singing “Let’s Hang On” in 1971!

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January 23, 2007

New Photos Added to JBB Photo Gallery!

January 23rd, 2007
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    Thank you to JerseyShoreGal and FirefighterMom for adding these great new photos to the JB Blog Photo gallery. Check them out in the slide show below! Jersey Boys Blog would love to have more photos! You can either upload the photos on the blog after registration, or we can upload them for you if you [...]

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January 22, 2007

JB Continues to Sizzle at Box Office!

January 22nd, 2007
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    While most every show on Broadway saw a major post-holiday dip last week, Jersey Boys was still HOT! For the week ending January 21, 2007, the show grossed $1,172,292, and was the only SOLD OUT production (with a 100.8% attendance rate). Box office grosses totaled $14,777,463 for the week ending 1/21/07 for the 27 shows [...]

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Danny Aiello Visits Jersey Boys!

January 22nd, 2007
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    On John Lloyd Young’s blog, he posted that it was great to meet and visit with Danny Aiello and wife, Sandy, Saturday evening, after they saw Jersey Boys. Aiello is a singer, himself, and has a new album coming out soon.

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January 20, 2007

More Stars Visit Jersey Boys!

January 20th, 2007
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    John Lloyd Young reports on his blog about this week’s celebrities who came to see Jersey Boys! “Will & Grace’s” Megan Mullally and husband Nick Offerman said hello backstage after JB on Thursday evening. Nathan Lane, Ron Rifkin, and “Frasier’s” John Mahoney, who is in rehearsals for the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Broadway revival of Prelude [...]

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January 18, 2007

JBB Exclusive: Interview with Michael Cole Dinelli!

January 18th, 2007
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    As reported earlier this week, Frankie Valli is starring as Harry “The Wolf” in “Cash Deal,” an award-winning short film directed by Michael Cole Dinelli. Jersey Boys Blog had the privilege to speak to Michael Cole Dinelli about his career as a writer, director, and actor; about the his award-winning short film; and about directing [...]

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Senator Ted Kennedy Visits Jersey Boys!

January 18th, 2007
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    Senator Ted Kennedy and his wife Victoria, along with his sister Jean Kennedy Smith took in the Saturday January 13th performance of Jersey Boys. Check out Broadway.com’s photo coverage of their backstage visit with the JB cast.

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January 17, 2007

Jersey Boys HOT Streak Continues at Box Office!

January 17th, 2007
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    For the second week of 2007, Jersey Boys remained strong at the box office, grossing $1,197,901, and also had the highest seating capacity of any show on Broadway–100.7%. For the week ending 1/14/07, Broadway box office grosses totaled $17,341,690 for the 28 shows on the boards. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for [...]

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January 16, 2007

Jersey Boys to Hit 500th Performance January 17!

January 16th, 2007
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    Playbill.com reports that Best Musical Tony winner Jersey Boys will hit its 500th performance on Broadway at the evening show on Wednesday, January 17! Congratulations to the cast, crew, and creative team!

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A Special Message from Bobby Spencer

January 16th, 2007
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    Jersey Boys Blog received this wonderful message this morning from Bobby Spencer! J. Robert Spencer here. I want to thank you and all the Jersey Boys fans. Wow, I’m so touched. It’s so wonderful to hear, and read everyone’s love and response to mine and Jenny Lynn’s new arrival of our son Geddy. It’s 7 [...]

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January 15, 2007

Photo Update: JLY at Summer and Smoke Opening Night

January 15th, 2007
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    Take a look at BroadwayWorld.com’s opening night photo coverage at Summer and Smoke at the Paper Mill Playhouse, including some photos of John Lloyd Young!

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“Cash Deal” Starring Frankie Valli Available on DVD

January 15th, 2007
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    Frankie Valli is starring in an award-winning short film called “Cash Deal,” written and directed by Michael Cole Dinelli. Valli plays Harry “The Wolf,” a brilliant salesman and con-artist, on the road with a young man who worships him. Stay tuned for an upcoming JBB Exclusive Interview with writer and director Dinelli. To view the [...]

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Latest Jersey Boys Podcast: Bob Gaudio Interview!

January 15th, 2007
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    The latest Jersey Boys Podcast has been released. This edition includes their recent in-person interview with Bob Gaudio recorded on December 11, 2006 in San Francisco.

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JBB Fantastic Fan Interview with Beverley Micciche

January 15th, 2007
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    As we’ve said before, no Broadway (or national tour!) show has fans quite like the fans of Jersey Boys! Jersey Boys Blog is thrilled to present our latest JBB Fantastic Fan Interview with Beverley Micciche, who has seen the show 20 times (and will be coming back again later this month)! Beverley talks about what [...]

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Jersey Boys Celebrates Show #500!

January 15th, 2007
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    In honor of Jersey Boys’ 500th performance, Rick Elice, Marshall Brickman, Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli threw the cast and crew an amazing party at Cafe Ciello last night. Check out Jennifer Naimo’s blog for the details and a slide show!

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January 14, 2007

Four Seasons 1965 Appearance on Hullabaloo!

January 14th, 2007
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    Here are the Four Seasons performing a medley of some of their biggest hits on “Hullabaloo” in 1965!

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