Just the other day, I wondered why there hasn’t been a peep about the JERSEY BOYS movie in the press lately. In my usual daily routine, I just went to my JB news page and found some news on Broadway.com: Lindsay Champion reports that Paul Dano was offered a role in the forthcoming Jersey Boys [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway Four Seasons: Matt Bogart, Jarrod Spector, Drew Gehling, and Jeremy Kushnier (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) May I quote Tommy DeVito in JERSEY BOYS? “Is this like being in a f**kin’ time machine, or what?” Three of the four original JERSEY BOYS Chicago Four Seasons: Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio), Jeremy Kushnier (Tommy DeVito), [...]
(more...)Sending all the best to JERSEY BOYS Broadway cast members Quinn VanAntwerp & Andy Karl! You guys ROCKED our world on the August Wilson Theatre stage!! Quinn VanAntwerp, Jarrod Spector, Andy Karl, and Matt Bogart (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) Matt Bogart, John Lloyd Young, Quinn VanAntwerp, and Andy Karl (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) Castnates Dominic [...]
(more...)Andy Karl (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) Along with saluting Quinn VanAntwerp’s final JERSEY BOYS performance today, we also wanted to post a special shout-out to JERSEY BOYS Broadway’s “Tommy DeVito,” Andy Karl–who is also ending his amazing run today. Although we only had the opportunity to see Andy one time in the Tommy DeVito role, [...]
(more...)As we say farewell to Quinn VanAntwerp today, check out some videos throughout the years! The Four Seasons of the Toronto production of Jersey Boys are “interviewed” for a TV commercial by host Lucy Zilio: Jeff Madden (Frankie Valli), Quinn VanAntwerp (Bob Gaudio), Jeremy Kushnier (Tommy Devito) and Michael Lomenda (Nick Massi). Quinn’s amazing rendition [...]
(more...)Quinn VanAntwerp As we all know, Quinn VanAntwerp’s final performance as “Bob Gaudio” on Broadway will be this afternoon at the August Wilson Theatre. So, today–we are declaring it “Quinn VanAntwerp Day” on Jersey Boys Blog! After over 1,600 performances and almost four years in the Toronto, first national tour, and Broadway companies, Quinn has [...]
(more...)Check out the cool photo found on the “Rag Doll” CD of the original Four Seasons: Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio, Nick Massi, and Frankie Valli around 1964!!
(more...)Dominic Scaglione, Jr. Welcome back & break a leg to Dominic Scaglione, Jr. on his return to the August Wilson Theatre as “Frankie Valli” at today’s matinee!
(more...)Kara Tremel (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) Stephanie McKay of The Sta Phoenix has a marvelous interview feature with JERSEY BOYS first national tour cast member Kara Tremel! Check out a preview below: Kara Tremel is a nomad, who’s had no fixed address for the past four years. After joining the cast of Jersey Boys in [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway returned to the millionaire’s club, grossing $1,052,914 and had a 98.2% attendance rate for the week ending 9/30/12. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $17,166,466, an increase of 5.7% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending September 30, 2012. The Book [...]
(more...)Post-Standard arts editor Melinda Johnson has a marvelous in-depth interview with Richard Hester, production supervisor for all US and international productions of JERSEY BOYS, who fills her in on Frankie Camp, Frankie University and Frankie Grad School. Below is a short preview: “It doesn’t matter where we’re training people; 1950s Newark, N.J., is a foreign [...]
(more...)How cool is this JERSEY BOYS video encouraging people to VOTE and to visit RocktheVote.org today!
(more...)Tish Diaz with Bob Gaudio, legendary producer, songwriter, and one of the original Four Seasons Tish Diaz is one of the multi-talented musicians currently working in the JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas company and she is asking for help from our Jersey Boys family to support her cause to raise funds for her team’s upcoming “Making [...]
(more...)Jarrod Spector (Photo by Joan Marcus) From Playbill.com: Jarrod Spector, who has played the Frankie Valli role longer than any other actor (over 1,400 performances!) returns to the Broadway company of the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys Oct. 2. He succeeds Tony winner John Lloyd Young, who played his final performance Sept. 30. In related news, [...]
(more...)Jarrod Spector, who will be returning to the role of Frankie Valli in the Tony, Olivier & Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, JERSEY BOYS tomorrow night, brings his critically-acclaimed solo show to Joe’s Pub (424 Lafayette Street) TONIGHT, Monday, October 1, 2012 at 9:30 PM to mark the release of his new studio album. And–some tickets [...]
(more...)Stephanie McKay of The StarPhoenix states that the JERSEY BOYS musical a polished package full of humor and fun! Check out a sneak peak of this rave review: For those unfamiliar with the history of the group, Jersey Boys offers an interesting look into the past that includes a rocky start, money problems and, most [...]
(more...)Reporter E. Kyle Minor has a rockin’ review of the JERSEY BOYS second national tour production in New Haven! Check out a snapshot: Best of all, McAnuff and music director Ron Melrose place the songs, mostly written by original member Bob Gaudio and lyricist-producer Bob Crewe, front and center. Choreographer Sergio Trujillo infuses the songs’ [...]
(more...)Frankie Valli Frankie Valli spoke to NPR Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon about singing impressions and hair products. Here’s a sneak peek: I gotta ask you about the falsetto. What made you decide to sing up there? “I don’t know. You know, I thought everyone had falsetto. And since I wasn’t a schooled singer [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $976,415 and had a 93.4% attendance rate for the week ending 9/23/12. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $17,072,243, down 1.94% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending September 23, 2012. The Book Of Mormon $1,626,122 The Lion King $1,555,752 [...]
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