Jersey Boys Blog

Michael Lomenda, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Preston Truman Boyd and John Gardiner (left to right) in Jersey Boys at the National Theatre. Photograph by Joan Marcus, courtesy Center Stage Marketing More fantastic reviews for the JERSEY BOYS first national tour production’s return to the National Theatre! Check out previews to the latest: Jolene Munch Cardoza, Washington [...]

The JERSEY BOYS first national tour’s return to DC is thrilling critics and audiences! Check out sneak peeks of rave reviews, along with links to photos from the opening night cast party celebration! Doug Poms, MD Theatre Guide: Jersey Boys is an electric show that not only thoroughly entertains us but also tells us an [...]

The cast of JERSEY BOYS 1st National tour is going to be performing ROCK LIKE A MAN 50′s-60′s Edition at the D.C Improv on November 28th at 7:30pm. Proceeds go to Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS and Food & Friends. This one-night-only-event will feature the men and women of the 1st National Tour of JERSEY [...]

In his rave review of the return of the JB national tour to the Busnell, Andrew Beck states, “Yes, they’ve been working their way back to you (and to the rest of us in greater Hartford) and they’ve never been better.” Check out a preview of his fantastic review: Bwarie is an energetic performer who [...]

Check out MSU’s interview with the JB first national tour Jersey Girls: Lauren DeCierdo (Lorraine & others), Denise Payne (Francine & others), and Kara Tremel (Mary Delgado & others)!

Michael Lomenda, photo courtesy of David Leyes Alyssa Firth has a fun Q&A with Michael Lomenda, Nick Massi of the JERSEY BOYS first national tour. Here’s a sneak peek of the interview below: Alyssa Firth: I haven’t seen the play, but I know your character is Nick. Can you describe him a little bit? Michael [...]

(Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) From BroadwayWorld.com: The Washington, D.C., return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons is playing the National Theatre November 10, 2011, to January 7, 2012. The cast of JERSEY BOYS will be led by Preston Truman Boyd [...]

The reviews keep popping up all over East Lansing! Critics and audience members are showin’ the love for the “Boys”! Check out previews of the latest reviews: Allan I. Ross, City Pulse: Polished to a gem can’t begin to describe the slickness of “Jersey Boys.” Due credit must be given to Joseph Leo Bwarie, who [...]

Check out a sneak peek of the latest rave review of the JB national tour in East Lansing. This one is from Nicole Rico: “Jersey Boys” was so on fire Friday evening at the Wharton Center that they almost got a standing ovation midway through the second act. “Jersey Boys” is stocked full of the [...]

Another rave review for the JB national tour production in East Lansing. Check out a sneak peek from MLive.com’s Emily Caswell: The musical plays out a lot like a live version of VH1’s “Behind the Music.” While some audience members might come in prepared only to have fun — which “Jersey Boys” certainly delivers on [...]

East Lansing critics are singing the praises of the JERSEY BOYS first national tour at the Wharton Center! Check out previews of two reviews: Britteny Dee, StateNews.com: By the end of the night, I found myself feeling as if I had grown up during the ‘60s, listening to and falling in love with Frankie Valli [...]

Dawn Parker has a fun feature interview two of the three actresses behind the men of JERSEY BOYS: Denise Payne & Kara Tremel. Check out a preview below: Just three actresses slip in and out of costumes for dozens of roles. Each has a main part along with many smaller roles — some that only [...]

Ken Glickman has a marvelous piece with thoughts from JERSEY BOYS co-writer Rick Elice and JB national tour’s ‘Frankie Valli,’ Joseph Leo Bwarie! Check out a preview: When Rick Elice first began to write the book (or spoken play) for the musical “Jersey Boys,” he and co-writer Marshall Brickman thought they had a big problem. [...]

Sue Merrell of The Grand Rapids Press has a preview of the JERSEY BOYS national tour production that is heading to the Wharton Center from September 28-October 16 and chats with Joseph Leo Bwarie about the megahit show. Check out this preview: Joseph Leo Bwaire says “Jersey Boys” is the best show he has ever [...]

Cathy Nelson Price has a fabulous feature with JERSEY BOYS national tour swing cast member Buck Hujabre. Check out this preview: Life on the road, a young family he’d do anything to stay close to, and earning his living as a singer-musician-actor — he may be an ex-LSU Tiger, but at heart as well as [...]

The rave reviews keep popping up all over Omaha for the JERSEY BOYS national tour production! Check out sneak peeks below: Bob Fischbach, The Omaha World-Herald: “So here’s the thing about JERSEY BOYS. Whether you’re old enough to remember the hit tunes when they hit or not, the music is gonna get you. Forty-five minutes [...]

Another fantastic JERSEY BOYS review in Omaha! This one comes from Analisa Swerczek of BroadwayWorld.com. Check out the preview: The staging of the musical numbers is simple and classy, giving way to the music and letting the talent of the performers shine through and carry the numbers – which they do brilliantly! Joseph Leo Bwarie [...]

From Don411.com: The Columbus premiere of the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys entertained more than 50,000 patrons over its recent three-week engagement at the Ohio Theatre, generating an estimated $14 million in economic impact for the city of Columbus. “The entire community benefits when Jersey Boys tours,” said Bill Conner, President [...]