Michael Ingersoll admits that back in 2006 he’d never heard of Jersey Boys. But that all changed for the young actor after a star turn in Pegasus Players’ production of Jonathan Larson’s tick, tick … BOOM! In her review of the Pegasus show, Sun-Times theater critic Hedy Weiss wrote that she was ready to slip [...]
(more...)Misha Davenport of the Chicago Sun-Times states that behind every good Jersey Boy stand a lot of good Jersey girls. In fact, there are three talented, busy actresses that take on the show’s 60 female roles. Jenny Lee Ramos plays Frankie Valli’s first wife, Mary Delgado. And others. Lauren Marshall plays Valli’s second-act girlfriend Lorraine [...]
(more...)The Chicago Sun-Times Entertainment section has an amazing array of features today on Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and Jersey Boys–the Tony Award-winning musical that will have its official opening at the LaSalle Bank Theatre next Sunday. Chicago Sun-Times Sunday Show Editor Miriam Di Nunzio’s interviews with Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Rick Elice, and [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Drew Gehling, Jeremy Kushnier and Jarrod Spector — who played The Four Seasons in the San Francisco engagement of Jersey Boys — repeat their roles alongside Michael Ingersoll as the Chicago run of the hit musical begins TONIGHT! Presented in Chicago by Broadway In Chicago and TheatreDreams, Jersey Boys plays the LaSalle [...]
(more...)Terry Loncaric of the Northwest Herald has a terrific preview of Jersey Boys, which opens this weekend at the LaSalle Bank Theatre in Chicago! The reporter notes that many stage dramatizations of pop stars are airbrushed, fluffy “jukebox†musicals with little substance. The story serves as window dressing for an evening of greatest hits. Winning [...]
(more...)Mike Danahey of Courier News Online reports that When the Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys settles into the LaSalle Bank Theatre in downtown Chicago for an extended run beginning today, the cast of the biographical musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons will include two performers with roots in the Chicago area–Lauren Marshal and Mike [...]
(more...)HELP SUPPORT JERSEY BOYS AIDS WALK SAN FRANCISCO! Big news about the upcoming AIDS Walk in San Francisco! The Jersey Boys team is not only walking the walk, but the SF/Chicago Company Four Seasons (Drew Gehling, Steve Gouveia, Jeremy Kushnier, and Jarrod Spector) will be the celebrity speakers at the Opening Ceremony that begins at [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that Drew Gehling, Jeremy Kushnier and Jarrod Spector — who currently embody The Four Seasons in the San Francisco run of Jersey Boys — will repeat their roles alongside Michael Ingersoll for the forthcoming Chicago stint. Jersey Boys will begin performances Oct. 6 for the Broadway in Chicago season at LaSalle Bank Theatre [...]
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