April 13, 2006

Dinner for Two With Jersey Boys’ Four Seasons–BC/EFA Update

April 13th, 2006
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    How ’bout dinner for two with the Four Seasons stars of Jersey Boys?!?!?! As part of Jersey Boys’ efforts to raise money for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids (BC/EFA), you would have the opportunity to have dinner for two with the stars who play the Four Seasons! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet four Broadway [...]

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April 11, 2006

Jersey Boys Will Be Co-Chairs at Drama League Event

April 11th, 2006
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    Broadwayworld.com News Desk reports that Jersey Boys’ Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer and John Lloyd Young will serve as will serve as honorary co-chairs, along with other Broadway stars including LaChanze (The Color Purple), Cyndi Lauper (The Threepenny Opera), Cynthia Nixon (Rabbit Hole), Paul Rudd (Three Days of Rain), and David Schwimmer (The [...]

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April 10, 2006

Jersey Boys Performing at Benefit Tonight

April 10th, 2006
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    On John Lloyd Young’s blog, he reports that he and the other Jersey Boys will perform at the Dramatists Guild’s Annual Benefit, at New York’s Millenium Hotel. The benefit will be hosted by playwright, John Guare and will salute the playwrights, composers and lyricists who created this season’s most exciting musical moments. The benefit will [...]

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April 9, 2006

Would You Like a Walk-On Role on Jersey Boys? Check out the BC/EFA Fundraising Opportunity!

April 9th, 2006
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    As Jersey Boys’ Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) and the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative spring fundraising comes to a close, the producers have given permission for the cast to auction off a walk-on role in a Jersey Boys performance on ebay to a fan who wants to be a Broadway star for a day! [...]

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April 7, 2006

Photo Update: John Lloyd Young & Sergio Trujillo at “Dancing on Broadway” Panel

April 7th, 2006
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    Broadwayworld.com’s Ben Strothmann provides extensive photo coverage the Drama Desk panel, “Dancing on Broadway: The Art and the Staging” at Sardi’s on Thursday, April 6. Among the stars that participated in the panel were Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young, as well as the hit show’s choreographer, Sergio Trujillo. Richard Ridge, a Drama Desk member [...]

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April 6, 2006

NY Pops Annual Gala to Feature Jersey Boys

April 6th, 2006
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    The New York Pops Twenty-Third Birthday Gala, “88 Keys for Skitch: A Celebration of the Piano,” will take place on Monday, May 8, 2006 at 7PM at Carnegie Hall. Marvin Hamlisch will be conducting and featured guest artists include Broadway’s Jersey Boys stars Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer, and John Lloyd Young.

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April 4, 2006

Stars Shine at Jersey Boys!

April 4th, 2006
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    We’ve reported a ton of celebrity sightings since Jersey Boys opened back in November. Bandleader Paul Shaffer, superstar Bruce Willis, Oscar winner Nicole Kidman, and diva Donna Summer are just a few of the massive stars who have been blown away by the production! The runaway hit Jersey Boys continues to attract big names to [...]

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April 2, 2006

Announcements from the Jersey Boys Stage

April 2nd, 2006
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    On his blog, John Lloyd Young reported some major announcements from the Jersey Boys stage at Friday night’s show. Christian Hoff announced from the stage that he and wife, Melissa, are expecting. Then, Erica Piccininni’s boyfriend Andrew got down on one knee and proposed to her in front of the cheering crowd.

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March 30, 2006

Tony Predictions for Jersey Boys & Young

March 30th, 2006
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    Los Angeles Times blogger Tom O’Neil says this year the Tony Awards will be a real drama. There isn’t one mega-hit musical or play likely to sweep the kudos like The Producers or Doubt. Indeed, at this point, there doesn’t even seem to be a single show clearly ahead in either of those races, but [...]

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March 24, 2006

Confessions of a Wanna-be Record Producer

March 24th, 2006
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    I confess…I’ve always dreamed of being a record producer… Listening to the “Jersey Boys Original Broadway Cast Recording,” followed by the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons’ “Anthology” made my unusually long 90-minute bumper-to-bumper commute yesterday much more bearable. Being at a complete stop for 20 minutes, I got to thinking about these recordings and [...]

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March 23, 2006

Listen to John Lloyd Young’s Interview on Wisconsin Public Radio

March 23rd, 2006
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    Check out the new John Lloyd Young interview on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “To the Best of Our Knowledge” program. Young tells Anne Strainchamps why he decided to become an actor, how the movie “Tootsie” inspired him, and what it’s like to live the dream of making it big. You’ll also hear about his five auditions [...]

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March 20, 2006

BC/EFA Fundraising Update: Signed Program or Photo from John Lloyd Young

March 20th, 2006
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    As you may already know, The Broadway community is currently 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 ($25 [...]

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March 19, 2006

“Hooray For Broadway: Spring Celebration” Update

March 19th, 2006
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    On yesterday’s Fox5 TV’s “Hooray For Broadway: Spring Celebration” program, runaway hit Jersey Boys was one of the featured productions. In addition to clips from the show, host Pat Collins interviewed Bob, Gaudio, Frankie Valli, and John Lloyd Young. In case you missed it, or would like to see a repeat performance, check out the [...]

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March 18, 2006

Jersey Boys–Broadway’s Big Surprise

March 18th, 2006
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    New York Post critic Barbara Hoffman claims that WEIRD things are happening at the August Wilson Theatre these days – baby boomers bounce out feeling 16 again, and twentysomethings are singing falsetto—all because of Jersey Boys, the gritty pop-music bio about the ’60s group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. With stage-door crowds, mid-show ovations, [...]

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Young & Trujillo to Participate in Drama Desk Panel

March 18th, 2006
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    Brian Scott Lipton of Theatermania.com reports that Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young and choreographer Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys, All Shook Up, The Great American Trailer Park Musical, and Kismet.) will be among the guests at Dancing on Broadway: The Art and the Staging, a special panel being presented by the Drama Desk, at 11:45am [...]

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Frankie Valli’s Still A Big Man in Town

March 18th, 2006
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    Reporter Paul Liberator of the Marin Independent Journal provides an insightful interview with legendary Four Seasons leader Frankie Valli. Valli talks about his forty-plus years of success in the music business; his four-decade partnership with original Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio; his guest role in the hit HBO series “The Sopranos,” and the smash hit [...]

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March 16, 2006

Jersey Boys Items Up for Auction on ebay for BC/EFA

March 16th, 2006
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    The Broadway community is currently raising funds for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). Jersey Boys is auctioning items through ebay to benefit this great cause. To help the cast of Jersey Boys raise funds for BC/EFA, click on ebay to see all of the great Jersey Boys and Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons memorabilia [...]

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Jersey Boys Cast on “That’s Kentertainment!” Tonight

March 16th, 2006
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    Broadwayworld.com’s News Desk reports that tonight’s edition of “That’s Kentertainment!” will feature Jersey Boys John Lloyd Young, Christian Hoff and J. Robert Spencer. “That’s Kentertainment!,” hosted by Ken Kleiber, is a variety/talk show which features celebrities from around the world. The program airs Thursdays at Midnight on Channels 34 or 110, and can also be [...]

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March 15, 2006

Jersey Boys Cast Photo Updates

March 15th, 2006
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    Here’s the latest photo coverage of Jersey Boys cast members at concert benefits and red carpet openings. Check out Broadway.com’s photo coverage of Jersey Boys (Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer, and John Lloyd Young) and Jersey Girls (Heather Ferguson, Jennifer Naimo, Erica Piccininni, and Sara Schmidt) from “Nothin’ Like a Dame” benefit concert. [...]

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