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Matthew Heller of Law360.com has an update regarding the copyright infringement suit between “The Ed Sullivan Show” and the producers of JERSEY BOYS. Check out a preview below: Law360, Los Angeles (February 05, 2013, 10:42 PM ET) — The owner of rights to “The Ed Sullivan Show” urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to revive [...]

Tony Award-winner John Lloyd Young, who is currently playing “Frankie Valli” for a limited engagement in JERSEY BOYS Broadway, is guest starring on CBS’ new hit drama, VEGAS. It is scheduled to air tonight, February 5, 2013, 10 p.m. EST. Check local listings for times.

From BroadwayWorld.com: Stage Entertainment in the Netherlands has issued a casting call for a Dutch version of JERSEY BOYS, the hit musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Directed by Des McAnuff, JERSEY BOYS will open in the Beatrix Theatre Utrecht in September 2013. To cast the role of Frankie Valli, an open casting [...]

In 1974, the Longines Symphonette released the phenomenal 4-record set: “The Greatest Hits of Frankie Valli and the Fabulous Four Seasons”! Does anyone have this masterpiece album in their collection? This was “the one” for me and I will never, ever forget the countless hours of joy spent playing this gem and discovering so many [...]

For the week ending 1/27/13, JERSEY BOYS grossed $871,297 with an 87.6% attendance at the Broadway box office. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $17,182,846, virtually unchanged from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 27, 2013. The Book Of Mormon $1,635,919 The Lion [...]

What better way to celebrate the Baltimore Ravens’ victory in the 47th Super Bowl than with a 1967 song by The Four Seasons, “Raven”! We salute the Ravens’ quarterback Joe Flacco (Hey, it ends in a vowel!), the Super Bowl MVP runnin’ Raven!

We thought the best way to begin celebrating Super Bowl Sunday would be with a flashback to the 2008 Planters Peanuts commercial featuring “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”! Enjoy!

Travis Cloer Travis Cloer has announced on his Facebook page that due to catching a bug last week, his “Setting the Standard” show for this Monday, Feb.4 has been cancelled and rescheduled on Monday, March 4. The Smith Center is offering a direct ticket exchange or refund to those who have purchased tickets already. Call [...]

Turns out two current cast members of the JERSEY BOYS second national tour, Kaleigh Cronin & Wes Hart, also spent some time with the Music Theatre of Wichita (MTW). Here’s a preview of Bob Curtright’s interview with the actors: “Music Theatre of Wichita certainly trained me well,” says Kaleigh Cronin, who is coming back to [...]

The JERSEY BOYS first national tour is captivating audiences at the Colonial Theatre! Check out a snippet of Terry Byrne’s review in the Boston Globe: Four voices, four stories, one thrilling sound. There’s no denying “Jersey Boys,” the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, now playing at the Colonial Theatre, follows the overused [...]

Check out a preview of the fantastic write-up about the JERSEY BOYS second national tour in Wichita by Bob Curtright: And this touring version from Theater League, now playing at Century II Concert Hall, is an absolute must-see, even if you don’t consider yourself a particular fan of the quartet’s lush and romantic harmonies. It’s [...]

“The Proud One” was Frankie Valli’s second solo recording that hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song, written by Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio, was released in November 1966 and peaked at the #68 position on the chart. The Osmonds recorded a remake of “The Proud One” that peaked at #22 on the chart [...]

The BBC Radio 2 Audience Award gives theatre fans the chance to crown their favorite long-running London show, and of course, JERSEY BOYS London is up for this fabulous award! To vote, please click HERE!

Broadway.com’s Kathy Henderson has a fabulous interview with JERSEY BOYS Broadway’s Matt Bogart, who plays Nick Massi. Matt chats about the many roles he has played in his career–from tough guys, to lovers, to fighters, and more. Here’s a preview: Role That Makes Me Feel Like Rock Star Patrick Swayze: “Every time I come out [...]

Aaron DeJesus, Rob Marnell, Deven May, Cadillac Jack, Dustin Lynch, Jeff Leibow and friends (Photo Credit: Jersey Boys Las Vegas) From VegasNews.com: Country star Dustin Lynch attended JERSEY BOYS at Paris Las Vegas Saturday evening, January 26. Lynch greeted the cast backstage following the show to congratulate them on their performance and posed for a [...]

By Pamela Singer, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent Listen up, friends. Our great state of New Jersey can boast about numerous accomplished musicians, artists, and realtors. But someone who excels at all three professions, and is a mensch to boot?? Well folks, we’ve hit that elusive trifecta and can proudly lay claim to Tom Austin. [...]

Broadway star & recording artist, Travis Cloer (currently starring as Frankie Valli in JERSEY BOYS in Las Vegas) brings his versatile vocal stylings & energetic stage presence to Cabaret Jazz for one night only– one week from tonight, Monday, February 4 at 7PM! Come experience “Setting the Standard,” a night of timeless songs from Broadway [...]

The JERSEY BOYS second national tour heads to the Century II Concert Hall in Witchita this Wednesday through February 10! Bob Curtright has a terrific interview with the four actors who play The Four Seasons Brandon Andrus (Nick Massi), Colby Foytik (Tommy DeVito), Jason Kappus (Bob Gaudio), and Brad Weinstock (Frankie Valli). Check out a [...]

Today’s Photo Flashback is a total mystery to me! We found it on the White DooWop Collector blog–but no details were given. Was this an album cover for The Barrons with The 4 Seasons as special guests with their first single, “Bermuda”? Hope someone knows the real scoop behind this! Do any of you guys [...]