February 10, 2007

Jersey Boys National Tour Extends SF Run Through 4/8!

February 10th, 2007
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    The national tour of the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys has extended its run at the Curran Theatre. The musical about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons will run through April 8! The tour of Jersey Boys began at the Curran December 1. Other scheduled stops include Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre (May 25-August 5) and Chicago’s [...]

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February 9, 2007

Singer Bobby Vinton Lauds Frankie Valli & JB

February 9th, 2007
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    In a recent article in NWITimes.com, reporter Philip Potempa noted that singer Bobby Vinton has made plenty of friends during his 45 years in show business. In a recent telephone interview last week, Vinton talked about his friend Frankie Valli and the hit Broadway musical Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four [...]

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Christian Hoff Praises Des McAnuff at Ceremony

February 9th, 2007
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    On his blog, Christian Hoff provides photos and a story about the recent San Diego Theatre Critics Circle’s 2006 Craig Noel Awards, held January 29, 2007, at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla that honored Des McAnuff. McAnuff not only won an award for his direction of the musical The Wiz, [...]

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February 8, 2007

The Most Romantic Song Ever–According to Jersey Boys

February 8th, 2007
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    With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time for BroadwayWorld.com to ask some of the biggest Broadway stars and industry leaders: “What’s the most romantic Broadway song ever?” Check out what Jersey Boys cast members (Erich Bergen, Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer, and John Lloyd Young) and co-author Rick Elice had to [...]

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NEWSFLASH: Jersey Boys Cast Recording Reclaims Number One Spot on Chart!

February 8th, 2007
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    Playbill.com reports that Rhino’s Jersey Boys release reclaims the Number One spot on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart from Decca Broadway’s Wicked, which slips to Number Two. Last week, the Four Seasons musical original cast recording had dropped to Number Four as Mamma Mia! and Spring Awakening (both on Decca Broadway) edged up one [...]

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JBB Fantastic Fan Interview with Brian Estrada & Jessica LaRue!

February 8th, 2007
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    Jersey Boys Blog is excited to present the first national tour JBB Fantastic Fan Interview! Thanks to Melissa Strom, we had the opportunity to chat with Brian Estrada and Jessica LaRue, two theater-going friends who are BIG Jersey Boys national tour fans. Brian and Jess talk about how they became interested in the show; their [...]

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February 7, 2007

Daniel Reichard Photo Update: Leading Men II Concert!

February 7th, 2007
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    Backstage photos courtesy of Linda Lenzi, Broadwayworld.com. Concert photos courtesty of Walter McBride/Retna Ltd. Check out BroadwayWorld.com for backstage and concert photo coverage of the “Leading Men II” benefit concert held at Birdland this past Monday evening. Along with Daniel Reichard, you’ll see photos of host John Tartaglia (Beauty and the Beast), Hugh Panaro (Lestat), [...]

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Annual Broadway Bears Auction, February 11

February 7th, 2007
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    The tenth annual BROADWAY BEARS auction will take place on Sunday, February 11, 2007 at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill (237 W. 42nd St), in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Sure to out-do last year’s collection, 40 one-of-a-kind BROADWAY BEARS – each dressed in original, handmade costumes representing some of the theater’s [...]

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February 6, 2007

Jersey Boys National Tour Ticket Sales Updates

February 6th, 2007
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    Here’s a summary of the latest news on Jersey Boys national tour ticket sales: San Francisco: The SHN website now has Jersey Boys tickets for sale through April 1, 2007 at the Curran Theatre. Will the JB national tour be extending its San Francisco run? Los Angeles: Jersey Boys national tour is scheduled to perform [...]

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February 5, 2007

Happy Birthday to Howard Tucker!!

February 5th, 2007
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    Jersey Boys Blog wishes JB Blog Special Correspondent Howard Tucker a very Happy Birthday today!! Thanks to Howard’s reviews, JB Blog readers have received a first-hand account of some of the amazing events featuring many Jersey Boys cast members. Over the last few months, he has reviewed Donnie Kehr’s “Dueling Piano” Show on New Year’s [...]

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside, but JB is Still HOT at Box Office!

February 5th, 2007
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    While many Broadway shows saw a dip from the previous week, Jersey Boys remained strong last week, grossing $1,164,277 for the week ending February 4, 2007. As with the previous week, JB was the ONLY SOLD OUT show on Broadway, with a 100.4% attendance rate, and it was one of only two shows in the [...]

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February 4, 2007

Daniel Reichard to Perform at Leading Men II Tomorrow Night!

February 4th, 2007
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    Daniel Reichard is among the many stars to perform tomorrow night (2/5/07) at the “Leading Men II” BC/EFA benefit concert at Birdland (315 W. 44th Street). The concert begins at 7PM. Please Note: Leading Men II @ Birdland is SOLD OUT! There will be seating in the bar which cannot be reserved, but can be [...]

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News & Updates from the JB National Tour Cast

February 4th, 2007
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    Here are a couple updates about the Jersey Boys national tour cast: Eric Gutman: On his Tour This blog, Eric Gutman continues to share his amazing experiences as a Jersey Boys national tour cast member. He fills everyone in on his understudy rehearsals; almost playing Bob Gaudio; the tour’s 50th performance (on 1/21/07); and a [...]

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February 3, 2007

JLY Answers Fans’ Questions!

February 3rd, 2007
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    Check out the Broadway.com Ask a Star video interview with John Lloyd Young! JLY answers some interesting questions submitted by Broadway.com readers, including what job he would be doing if he weren’t a Broadway actor; his craziest job; what song he sang for his JB audition; and much more!

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February 2, 2007

Erich Bergen on Playing Bob Gaudio

February 2nd, 2007
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    Carole Barrow of SFDowntown.com has a terrific interview with Erich Bergen, Jersey Boys national tour’s Bob Gaudio. When asked about playing Gaudio, Bergen said, The role itself is very similar to me. He was a music geek, I was the same way, always asking for instruments and soundboards for Christmas…and of course, I’m from New [...]

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Latest JB Podcast Has Been Released

February 2nd, 2007
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    The latest Jersey Boys Podcast has been released. It includes news about Jersey Boys Tour, Jersey Boys Broadway, and news about the original Four Seasons.

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Latest Jersey Boys SHN Podcast!

February 2nd, 2007
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    The latest SHN podcast features the behind the scenes look at Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical. You’ll meet show director Des McAnuff, choreographer Sergio Truhillo, and actors Erich Bergen (Bob Gaudio), Christopher Kale Jones (Frankie Valli), Deven May (Tommy DeVito) and Michael Ingersoll (Nick Massi). Additionally, original Four Seasons members Bob [...]

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February 1, 2007

Daniel Reichard Photo Update

February 1st, 2007
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    Theatermania.com’s photo coverage of this week’s Nightlife Awards includes a photo of Daniel Reichard performing at the event. Daniel’s shows at Joe’s Pub and The Metropolitan Room were among the major nightlife events of 2006.

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Recap of Awards Ceremony Honoring Des McAnuff

February 1st, 2007
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    BroadwayWorld.com and NCTimes.com report that La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff was the leading honoree Monday evening (January 29) at the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle’s annual presentation of the Craig Noel Awards for Theatrical Excellence. Along with winning an “Outstanding Musical” award for his direction of the musical The Wiz, McAnuff was given [...]

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