Jersey Boys Blog

Check out John Lloyd Young at the “Leslie Kritzer is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches” performance at Joe’s Pub last Sunday night on BroadwayWorld.com!

NJ.com’s Jarrett Renshaw reports that Tony-award winning actor John Lloyd Young recently stepped off the stage from the hit Broadway show Jersey Boys when an adoring fan handed him a gift card for a local supermarket as a token of appreciation. Years ago, when he was a struggling actor, such gifts would have been a [...]

Happy Thanksgiving from Jersey Boys Blog! Thanks to Genuine Imitation Life Gazette, you can see an awesome video clip of the Jersey Boys’ performance of today’s CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade! Christian, Daniel, Bobby, and John Lloyd sang “My Eyes Adored You,” “Dawn (Go Away),” and “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)” at the Shipyard Marina [...]

In town to promote NBC’s new hit “Heroes,” star Masi Oka took in a Broadway show. And not just any show, but the one featuring his former Brown classmate — Jersey Boys’ Tony Award-winning Best Actor of 2006, John Lloyd Young. After the November 21st performance, the two rising stars had a reunion! Check out [...]

BroadwayWorld.com provides a recap of Scott and Barbara Siegel’s third annual “Broadway Unplugged” concert held at Town Hall on November 13. According to the article, this concert may well have been the best of the three: every song and singer were perfectly matched and beautifully performed, and almost no singers were able to leave the [...]

BroadwayWorld.com reports that John Lloyd Young, who took home the Tony for Best Actor in a Musical in 2006, is raising money via his official website for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. In addition to several items listed on his site and EBAY, the most recent addition is a signed DVD of the exclusive video chronicling [...]

In a Q&A session in Brown Alumni Magazine (BAM), John Lloyd Young replies to some very interesting questions. Here’s a sample of what JLY had to say: BAM: Any roles you crave? YOUNG: Classic characters really struggling with something, such as Oswald in Ghosts. But I love the process of creating a new character, especially [...]

Check out BroadwayWorld.com’s photos of John Lloyd Young and many of today’s other big-voiced Broadway stars as they strutted their stuff on the acoustically-perfect Town Hall stage on Monday, November 13 at 8 PM in “Broadway Unplugged,” a concert of all-Broadway music performed as it was in the days before microphones. Also, take a look [...]

In the latest issue of Brown Alumni Magazine, writer Joel Cohen profiles 1998 Brown grad John Lloyd Young. Along with highlighting Young’s early years in Plattsburg, New York, Cohen talks to Young about his amazing journey playing Frankie Valli in the megahit musical Jersey Boys. The show, which chronicles the rise and fall of the [...]

John Lloyd Young will be performing tomorrow night at the Third Annual Broadway Unplugged concert! The event begins at 8PM at Town Hall, located at 123 W. 43rd Street. For ticket and other information on the event, visit the Broadway Unplugged site.

Check out Theatermania.com’s photo of Jersey Boys director Des McAnuff, who was joined by the show’s Broadway leads — J. Robert Spencer, Daniel Reichard, Christian Hoff, and John Lloyd Young — for the unveiling of his caricature at Sardi’s. Also on Theatermania.com– another press day photo of Jersey Boys national tour stars Erich Bergen (Bob [...]

On November 7, a quartet of legendary ladies of the films of Rodgers and Hammerstein posed with Broadway’s Jersey Boys (and the girls of Jersey). Shirley Jones of Carousel, Rita Moreno of The King and I, Mitzi Gaynor of South Pacific, and Charmian Carr of The Sound of Music, were on hand at the August [...]

Playbill.com’s Ernio Hernandez notes that Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer and John Lloyd Young have spent four seasons on Broadway as The Four Seasons in Jersey Boys. He caught up with the stars of the 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical and asked them about the characters they play; their favorite Four Seasons’ song; [...]

Genuine Imitation Life Gazette has an amazing video clip of Jersey Boys Steve Gouveia, Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, and John Lloyd Young singing the National Anthem at today’s NYC Marathon!

For the next four weeks, the Broadway community is raising funds for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) and Jersey Boys is auctioning items through ebay to benefit this great cause. Along with the ebay auctions, John Lloyd Young is making a special offer to BC/EFA supporters. If you send a check to BC/EFA ($50 suggested [...]

Christian Hoff and John Lloyd Young were among the presenters at the Casting Society of America’s (CSA) 22nd Annual Artios Awards at Caroline’s on Broadway. Check out photo coverage of this exciting event from BroadwayWorld.com. Congratulations to casting directors Sharon Bialy, Sherry Thomas and Tara Rubin for winning Artios awards for their casting work on [...]

John Lloyd Young reports on his blog that he and the other Jersey Boys, along with members of the JB orchestra flew out on a private jet after yesterday’s matinee to L.A. The cast is scheduled to be special guests at a benefit for the Museum of Television and Radio honoring Jerry Bruckheimer and Head [...]

According to BroadwayWorld.com, Christian Hoff and John Lloyd Young will be among the presenters at the Artios Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Casting on November 1st at Caroline’s on Broadway (1626 Broadway, between West 49th and West 50th Streets, NYC). The 22nd Annual Awards ceremony begins at 4:45pm EST with a cocktail reception, followed by [...]

John Lloyd Young will be the special guest at the New Jersey Theatre Alliance Ovation Gala that will be “Celebrating 25 Years of Standing Up for New Jersey’s Professional Theatres.” The gala will be held at the Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange on Thursday, October 19. The reception and silent auction will begin at 6:00PM [...]