The JERSEY BOYS second national tour is playing at the Orpheum Theatre through December 16 and reporter Jon W. Sparks notes that the dialogue is every bit as catchy as The Four Seasons’ hits: “Jersey Boys” is making a return engagement to the Orpheum, bringing the memorable tunes of The Four Seasons and enough sharp [...]
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS second national tour is back in Memphis from now until December 16 at the Orpheum Theatre! Enjoy this fun WREG interview with the guys who play The Four Seasons: Brandon Andrus, Colby Foytik, Jason Kappus and Brad Weinstock.
(more...)Great interview with JERSEY BOYS second national tour cast members Brandon Andrus (Nick Massi) & Jason Kappus (Bob Gaudio) on MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM with Bill & Lynda.
(more...)More rave reviews for JERSEY BOYS second national tour company in Durham. Check out the latest! Dorothy Lewis, The Raleigh Telegram: Tony Award-winning Director Des McAnuff does an impeccable job of transporting the audience to the streets of New Jersey where life was not particularly easy for four guys from the wrong side of the [...]
(more...)Colby Foytik (Tommy DeVito) & Brad Weinstock (Frankie Valli) chatted with ABC11 about the megahit JERSEY BOYS! The second national tour production is at the DPAC in Durham through 11/18/12.
(more...)Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan of The Herald Sun raves about the JERSEY BOYS second national tour production in Durham! Check out a sneak peek of the review: If you go for the music, you won’t be disappointed. If you go for the story, you won’t be disappointed. Whoever cast the roles of Frankie Valli (Brad Weinstock), [...]
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS second national tour will be playing in Durham beginning Tuesday 10/30 through 11/18 and reporter Dawn Baumgartner Vaughn has a terrific interview with production supervisor Richard Hester, who was in Johannesburg at the time, working on the show’s upcoming South African debut. Here’s a preview: “The Four Seasons’ songs were hits all [...]
(more...)Josh Austin has posted a fabulous review on BroadwayWorld.com of the JERSEY BOYS second national tour production in Syracuse at The Landmark! Check out a sneak peek: The obvious hero of the group, Valli, is played by the short, dreamy Brad Weinstock, and Jersey native. His incredible tenor is one that matches Valli’s—albeit his grandiose [...]
(more...)Post-Standard contributing writer Len Fonte states, “JERSEY BOYS, now settled in for a run at the Landmark Theatre, is the story of the iconic pop group Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Although the show runs through the group’s overstuffed catalogue of hits, JERSEY BOYS is no greatest hits tribute show, but rather a surprisingly [...]
(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...)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...)Donna Doherty, Register Arts Editor, has a terrific in-depth interview with JERSEY BOYS second national tour’s “Frankie Valli,” Brad Weinstock. Brad talks about what it takes to maintain the vocal stamina to play the legendary pop star. Brad Weinstock, 28, the real-life New Jersey boy, who plays the Valli role (which he shares on weekends [...]
(more...)Brad Weinstock Broadway.com visits JERSEY BOYS second national tour’s “Frankie Valli,” Brad Weinstock, who shares some fascinating items that are found in his dressing room. One of my favorites is #5 in the photo: “Say hello to the ‘Beggin’ Ewe,’ the unofficial Jersey Boys mascot. This was Jason Kappus’ (Bob Gaudio) opening night gift to [...]
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS second national tour plays the Shubert Theater tonight through October 7 and reporter Joe Meyers has a fascinating write-up about the show and some JB-related events from five years ago: Five years ago, the creators of “Jersey Boys” used the Shubert Theater in New Haven to prepare the national touring production that [...]
(more...)Another rave review for the JERSEY BOYS second national tour production in Pittsburgh! Check out an excerpt form Chris Bondi’s write-up: The performances are off the charts (no pun intended). Brad Weinstock channels Frankie Valli and recreates his trademark vocals to the point that it’s easy to forget it’s not the real Valli on stage. [...]
(more...)Check out a sneak peek of Sharon Eberson’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette marvelous review of the second national tour JERSEY BOYS production in Pittsburgh: “Jersey Boys,” the musical based on the lives of The Four Seasons and its breakout star, Frankie Valli, returned to Pittsburgh packing the chart-topping hits and compelling story that catapulted the show to [...]
(more...)Sharon Eberson has a fun interview with the JB 2nd natl tour Four Seasons: Brandon Andrus, Colby Foytik, Jason Kappus & Brad Weinstock in the PG Studios!
(more...)Sharon Eberson has a marvelous preview feature interview with JERSEY BOYS production supervisor Richard Hester! The JB 2nd national tour will be playing at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh from tonight until September 23. From rough streets and humble beginnings in New Jersey came the Four Seasons, a boy band that topped the pop charts [...]
(more...)Jason Kappus Broadway.com recently caught up with Jason Kappus, JB 2nd national tour’s “Bob Gaudio” about playing the role: “The first time I saw Jersey Boys, I saw Bob and said, ‘That’s me!’†Kappus said of his character. “Bob is tall, a piano player and probably the least Italian looking one of the four. Check, [...]
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