Jersey Boys Chicago on ‘Oprah’!
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Visit RecklessPlace.com for more incredible music and lyrics from the band’s debut EP, in addition to news, tour dates, and photos! In Part One of Michael Cunio’s JBB EXCLUSIVE Interview, he gave us the lowdown on his past and the experience of becoming a Jersey Boy! Along with Cunio sharing some amazing insight into playing [...]
(more...)(Photos 2 & 3 by Joan Marcus) Let’s go back to the outdoor cafe across the street from the Bank of America Theatre following the phenomenal Sunday JERSEY BOYS performance on July 12! With the sounds of the Windy City in the background, we had the pleasure of speaking with Chicago’s Tommy DeVito–Michael Cunio, (who [...]
(more...)News from JB: As part of Back2Broadway Month, the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will host an open house at the August Wilson Theatre, 245 West 52nd Street, on Saturday, September 26 sponsored by the Broadway League and Jujamcyn Theaters. This event will be open to the public. Turn up any time [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway had a strong showing at the box office last week! The show grossed $1,134,039 and had a 101.2% attendance rate for the week ending September 13, 2009. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $15,410,137, slipping over 7% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for [...]
(more...)Former JERSEY BOYS Frankies are ubiquitous on TV tonight!! First, Michael Longoria will be on the finale of “America’s Got Talent” at 8pm on NBC with his new show, BANANA SHPEEL!!! Then, at 9PM on Fox, John Lloyd Young will be guest starring on “Glee”! Check your local listings for details.
(more...)The Jersey Girls (Bridget Burger, Heather Ferguson, Katie O’Toole, and Sara Schmidt) of JERSEY BOYS performed “Walk Like A Man” and “My Boyfriend’s Back” at last Sunday’s “Broadway on Broadway” event in Times Square! (Photos by Genevieve Rafter Keddy at BroadwayWorld.com)
(more...)Dominic Scaglione, Jr., Shonn Wiley, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Cunio, and Michael Ingersoll (Photo Credit: George Burns/Harpo, Inc.) News from JB Chicago: Tune-in Monday, September 21 as JERSEY BOYS join Oprah for a trip back in time to the ’60s! Featuring a blast-from-the-past ’60s themed set, a studio audience decked out in their best ’60s costumes, [...]
(more...)On September 15, 1962, the whole world exploded! Forty-seven years ago today, “Sherry†by The Four Seasons hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Chart and remained in the top spot for five consecutive weeks! Written by Bob Gaudio, the song that started it all for The Four Seasons, stayed on the chart [...]
(more...)During our trip to Chicago in July, we had a marvelous time chatting with JERSEY BOYS Chicago’s multi-talented cast member John Michael Dias, who plays Frankie Valli at the Wednesday and Saturday matinees. John talked about his musical theatre inspirations, what led him to audition for JERSEY BOYS, his favorites from the show, and the [...]
(more...)John Lloyd Young will be guest starring on “Glee” on Fox TV Wednesday, September 16 at 9:00 PM! Check your local listings for details!
(more...)PLEASE NOTE: JB Chicago swing cast member Tara Macri’s benefit concert scheduled for Monday, September 14 at the Double Door in Chicago has been canceled.
(more...)JB NEWS: The cast of JERSEY BOYS will be among Broadway’s brightest stars at “Broadway On Broadway” on Sunday, September 13 at 11:30AM in Times Square! JERSEY BOYS will present the show’s “Jersey girls†singing “My Boyfriend’s Back†followed by the Four Seasons favorite “Walk Like a Man.â€
(more...)Photo Credits: Cheol Joon Baek at BroadwayWorld.com From BroadwayWorld.com: The Toronto Production of Jersey Boys celebrated its 1 Year Anniversary on August 20th with a special performance and a visit from Bob Gaudio (the “final piece of the puzzle” for those who have seen the show) and co-author Rick Elice! The event was a smash [...]
(more...)News from BroadwayWorld.com: Original Jersey Boys star Daniel Reichard will lead the cast of The Happy Embalmer, with book, music, and lyrics by Mark Noonan and Nick Oddy. The production, which is directed and choreographed by Kelly Devine, is presented by The New York Musical Theatre Festival, starting October 6, 2009 at Theatre Row’s Acorn [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS swing cast member Tara Macri will be performing a benefit concert at the Double Door in Chicago (1572 N. Milwaukee Avenue). The proceeds of the show will be going to “With a Little Help from My Friends,” which is being done by the cast of HAIR on the same day in NYC, to [...]
(more...)The JB national tour Four Seasons share their thoughts on the show: Matt Bailey (Tommy DeVito), Josh Franklin (Bob Gaudio), Steve Gouveia (Nick Massi), and Joseph Leo Bwarie (Frankie Valli).
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