From mlive.com: As reported last week, three actors from JERSEY BOYS Chicago (Michelle Aravena, Jared Bradshaw, and John Michael Dias) made a special appearance at the Roostertail in Detroit. The actors were in town to offer a sneak peek of the upcoming JB national tour will be playing at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit from [...]
(more...)Steven Bryan of AJC.com states that JERSEY BOYS makes its local debut Wednesday at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta! During the run, the touring production will see its 1,000th performance. Here’s a preview of the story that features interviews with Rick Elice, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Josh Franklin, and Des McAnuff. “That’s three years of touring,†[...]
(more...)Jim Farmer of Sovo.com has a feature on Jonathan Hadley, who plays Bob Crewe in the national tour of JERSEY BOYS. One of the surprises many audience members members receive when watching the musical “Jersey Boys†is learning that there was an unofficial fifth member of the legendary Four Seasons band, Bob Crewe, and that [...]
(more...)Photos courtesy of Larry Baker & Jared Bradshaw JERSEY BOYS Chicago cast members Michelle Aravena (swing cast member), Jared Bradshaw (swing cast member), and John Michael Dias (Frankie Valli alternate) made a special appearance at the Roostertail in Detroit on Monday at the JB launch party! The JERSEY BOYS national tour will be playing at [...]
(more...)Between now and next year, JERSEY BOYS national tour will be playing all over the United States! Here’s the latest schedule update: Orlando, FL at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center, May 6-24, 2009 Atlanta, GA at the Fox Theatre, May 27-June 21, 2009 Raleigh, NC at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts—Raleigh [...]
(more...)The Boston Globe’s Louise Kennedy notes that Boston’s downtown theaters will have a busier summer than usual–with JERSEY BOYS (July 23-Sept. 26), The Color Purple, and Rent coming to town. What all three shows have in common, aside from successful Broadway runs and crowd-pleasing tunes, is a strong sense of story – and a story [...]
(more...)Two more reviewers can’t take their eyes off JERSEY BOYS in Orlando! Orlando Weekly’s Seth Kubersky: “But when the first act climaxes with a spectacularly simple illusion that places you onstage behind Boys, staring into a sea of stage lights and flashbulbs, all flaws are forgotten in a flood of theatrical wonder. This marvel of [...]
(more...)Tickets are now on sale for the Washington, D.C. premiere engagement of JERSEY BOYS Jersey Boys! The 2006 Tony Award winner will be playing the National Theatre October 1 through December 12. Tickets for Jersey Boys, starting at $51.50, are available through Telecharge only at www.telecharge.com, or by calling (800) 447-7400. For groups of 20 [...]
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(more...)From Elizabeth Maupin’s Attention Must Be Paid Blog: THE DETAILS: Florida Theatrical Association presents Discover Broadway! Meet some of the cast members from the Broadway tour of Jersey Boys at this chat back opportunity. Fans can interact with the cast members from the touring company, ask questions and learn more about Jersey Boys. WHEN: Thursday, [...]
(more...)Orlando Sentinel Theater Critic Elizabeth Maupin has posted a phenomenal review of JERSEY BOYS in Orlando, noting: “There’s something about Jersey Boys — something like nostalgia, coupled with a recognition of the realities of our lives back then — that sends baby-boomers into an extended fit of ecstasy. You don’t have to have been young [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS broke the Broward Center for the Performing Arts’ house record in Fort Lauderdale for the week ending May 3, grossing $1,568,290 and topping the previous record of $1,463,925. The Ft. Lauderdale engagement of JERSEY BOYS opened to rave reviews on Friday night, April 10 where it played through May 3, 2009.
(more...)The Ledger.com’s John DiDonna has a terrific preview story about JERSEY BOYS–the national tour production that is playing in Orlando at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre through May 24. DiDonna gives readers the behind the scenes stories of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and the beginnings of JERSEY BOYS, which had its world [...]
(more...)(Michelle Knight [Photo by Joan Marcus]) OrlandoSentinel.com’s Elizabeth Maupin has a terrific interview with Michelle Knight, an Orlando native who has come home with the JERSEY BOYS national tour. Since being with the show, Michelle has played Frankie Valli’s girlfriend, his wife and his daughter. She and the other two women in the show also [...]
(more...)From Naplesnews.com: Jersey Boys, arguably Broadway’s most popular musical since its debut in 2006, will headline the 2009-10 season at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. The 24-show schedule begins Feb. 17, 2010, and runs through March 7. “The Southwest Florida premiere of Jersey Boys, which is following the season we launched the second [...]
(more...)Michael Martin describes the Ft. Lauderdale production of JERSEY BOYS as an energetic production with a nostalgic look at a time in music history where the dreams of four young men really did come true. The result is electrifying! On stage, an amazingly diverse cast brings the rags-to-riches story of Frankie Valli & The Four [...]
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(more...)South Florida theatre critics continue to sing the praises of JERSEY BOYS in Fort Lauderdale! Check out the latest from South Florida Sun-Sentinel and Palm Beach Arts Paper: Rod Hagwood, SunSentinel.com: The Tony-winning musical is a handsome package of hip-swerving choreography, sharkskin suits and an amorphous set that is a bowling alley one moment and [...]
(more...)Beau Higgins of BroadwayWorld.com stated that JERSEY BOYS is one of those shows that he feared he might not like, but this notion was dispelled about sixty seconds into the show! This musical is a champion from the top to the final curtain call. Jersey Boys packs wallops on many levels and it keeps ‘letting [...]
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