In John Lloyd Young’s final interview segment with Jersey Boys Blog, he shares his most memorable on-stage and off-stage surprises and experiences; what advice he’s given to kids who aspire to be actors; what advice he would give to actors that want to play the role of Frankie Valli; and what he has discovered about [...]
(more...)In Part Two of his interview, John Lloyd Young reflects on the last year and a half of starring as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys–including the thrills and the challenges of his Broadway debut, his days at Brown; and how he and his colleagues worked to overcome the jukebox musical stigma; and what the cast [...]
(more...)Earlier this month, I had an amazing time in NYC seeing Jersey Boys with my brother Craig (who was completely blown away by the show); doing the usual tourist things; and hanging out with friends who love the show as much as I do. The most marvelous experience of those five days? The opportunity to [...]
(more...)Check out TonyAwards.com for video clips from Christian Hoff and John Lloyd Young. Once you’re on the site, click on “H” and “Y” for Christian and JLY’s thoughts on winning their 2006 Tony Awards.
(more...)Photos by Linda Lenzi at BroadwayWorld.com. BroadwayWorld.com reports that Tony Award winners Christian Hoff and John Lloyd Young were among an array of stars that attended the film premiere of Dori Berinstein’s documentary “ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway” on Tuesday, May 1st at the Film Center Cafe. The evening was held in support of Broadway [...]
(more...)Photos by Mark Rupp at BroadwayWorld.com.
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(more...)Tonight, Tony Award-winner John Lloyd Young, along with other stars from Broadway, popular music, film, and television, will perform on the Carnegie Hall stage with The New York Pops in support of the orchestra and its education programs and free Summermusic concerts. The 24th Birthday Gala, entitled “Musical Fireworks,” will honor Macy’s and orchestra patrons [...]
(more...)Bergen Record’s Virginia Rohan has written a terrific article about a real Jersey City boy–John Lloyd Young! Young talks to Rohan about his Tony Award-winning role as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys; what he did to prepare for the part; his life before his breakout role; and his future. When a show called Jersey Boys [...]
(more...)Fabulous News for JLY Fans! John Lloyd Young has announced on his blog that he is beginning a new six-month Jersey Boys extension, May 1st, after a week’s break. He will be in town during that time to announce the 2007 Outer Critics Circle nominations on April 23, and on April 30, he will be [...]
(more...)Photos courtesy of Genevieve Rafter Keddy at BroadwayWorld.com Paper Mill Playhouse’s rally – which was staged with the goal of keeping the venerable Millburn, New Jersey theatre from closing – took place on Monday, April 9th at 7 PM. Visit BroadwayWorld.com for the story and full photo coverage of the event. The Paper Mill Playhouse [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com notes that the New Jersey Star-Ledger reported earlier today that two local real estate companies have come to the temporary rescue of the imperiled Paper Mill Playhouse, which had been in danger of closing its doors as early as today. However, donations from theatre lovers are still very much needed. Shayne Miller, press director [...]
(more...)Playbill.com reports that the Paper Mill Playhouse — the New Jersey theatre that recently announced it may be forced to shut its doors if $1.5 million cannot be raised to support the launch of its next production, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers — will host a “Save the Theater” Rally April 9. The 7 PM [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that on Monday, April 30, 2007, Tony Award-winner John Lloyd Young, along with other stars from Broadway, popular music, film, and television, will perform on the Carnegie Hall stage with The New York Pops in support of the orchestra and its education programs and free Summermusic concerts. The 24th Birthday Gala, entitled Musical [...]
(more...)Thanks to the GILG website, you can see a video clip of today’s excellent CBS “Sunday Morning” segment featuring Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, Bobby Spencer, and John Lloyd Young, in addition to original Four Seasons Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli! It’s amazing–check it out!
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com notes that Outer Critics Circle is proud to report that Tony Award winners John Lloyd Young and Victoria Clark will publicly announce the nominees for the 2006-07 season on Monday, April 23 at the historic Algonquin Hotel (59 West 44th Street) at 11AM. Outer Critic Circle Awards are the first major Broadway/Off-Broadway Award nominees [...]
(more...)On John Lloyd Young’s blog, he notes that this past Sunday, Jersey Boys had some major 2007 award winners in the audience: 2007 Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese, and Jersey Boys very own 2007 Grammy Award winner, Bob Gaudio. Wonder if Martin Scorsese is considering directing the film version of JB?
(more...)John Lloyd Young is featured on an interview with WOR Radio’s Joan Hamburg. The interview took place on Wednesday in New York’s famous Sardi’s Restaurant. Listen to this fascinating and insightful interview from the WOR website!
(more...)Michael Grossberg of The Columbus Dispatch fills everyone in on the recent American Theatre Critics Association meeting, which included a three-hour brunch at Sardi’s Restaurant. According to Grossberg, as the Broadway actors and critics broke bread together, some tales were told. Grossman had the opportunity to speak with several Broadway stars, including 2006 Tony winners [...]
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