November 17, 2010

Happy Birthday Greetings to Rick Elice!

November 17th, 2010
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    The stars are definitely in alignment today–as not one–but two JERSEY BOYS geniuses are celebrating their birthdays!! We wish JERSEY BOYS co-writer Rick Elice a very Happy Birthday today! Rick, we hope your birthday celebration and your upcoming year is as fabulous as the amazing joy you have brought us with your immense creativity on [...]

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Today in Four Seasons History: November 17, 1962

November 17th, 2010
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    On November 17, 1962, 48 years ago today–”Big Girls Don’t Cry” by the Four Seasons hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained in the top position for FIVE consecutive weeks from November 17, 1962-December 21, 1962. The song, written by Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio, became a certified gold single by [...]

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November 16, 2010

Jersey Boys National Tour to Do ‘Some Time in Old Ohio’ Next Year!

November 16th, 2010
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    The JERSEY BOYS national tour production will be doing some time in Old Ohio next year–not just once but twice! First, the Company will be making a triumphant return to Cleveland’s State Theatre (the JBB Tech Half’s hometown!) from June 22-July 17, 2011. Then, the JB national tour will be heading to my hometown, Columbus [...]

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Four Seasons’ Story Breaks Box Office Record for Fourth Time in Philly; Stays Strong on Broadway!

November 16th, 2010
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    News from JERSEY BOYS: The Philadelphia engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS broke the box office record at the Forrest Theatre for the fourth time, grossing $1,379,479 for the week ending November 14. This tops the previous record of $1,290,854, that they set the week ending November 8. On Broadway, [...]

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November 15, 2010

Video: Who Loves You! Jersey Boys Celebrates 5 Smash Years!

November 15th, 2010
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    Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com. (Photo Credit: JBB Tech Half, Nancy Dela Cruz, BroadwayWorld.com) The JBB Tech Half had a blast putting this video compilation of the JERSEY BOYS 5th Anniversary Celebration together, but of course, just like JERSEY BOYS states on their new poster, “The Hits Keep Coming”–and so will Jersey Boys [...]

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November 14, 2010

Photo Coverage: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice Honored with Caricatures at Sardi’s!

November 14th, 2010
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    On Monday afternoon, November 8, 2010, during the JERSEY BOYS 5th Anniversary Celebration, legendary superstars and original Four Seasons’ members Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli, along with JERSEY BOYS co-authors Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice were presented with iconic Sardi’s wall caricatures! Oh, what a caricature and congratulations to Bob, Frankie, Marshall and Rick!

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A Salute to the Fans of Jersey Boys By Rick Elice

November 14th, 2010
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    The JERSEY BOYS 5th Anniversary Fan Party, November 6, 2010: They ask us, what was the high point? Catching up with and celebrating with fellow fantastic fans from all over the country? Congratulating the always gracious, multi-talented cast members on their milestone? The food, the wine, the memorabilia, the ambiance at Gallagher’s? It was all [...]

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November 13, 2010

BroadwayWorld.com’s Photo Coverage of Jersey Boys 5th Anniversary Celebration at the Empire Hotel!

November 13th, 2010
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    > Photo Credit: Walter McBride / WM Photos at BroadwayWorld.com.

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Jersey Boys Toronto’s Dan Sullivan Shines in ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

November 13th, 2010
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    By Howard Tucker and Audrey Rockman, JBB Special Correspondents On Sunday, November 7, we were awed by the production of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at the 99-year-old Ivoryton Playhouse in Ivoryton, CT on the beautiful Connecticut shoreline. The Playhouse consistently contracts talented stage veterans, and this season was no exception as its management [...]

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Frankie Valli Shines at Shea’s!

November 13th, 2010
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    (Frankie Valli at Shea’s Performing Arts Center Photo Credit: BuffaloNews.com) Last night, Frankie Valli performed at Shea’s Performing Arts Center and reviewer Garaud MacTaggart notes that it seemed like a reunion of a singer and his audience, with both sides drifting on the waves of remembrance. Here’s a preview of this great review: Valli has [...]

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November 12, 2010

Jersey Boys Cast Recording Remains a Chart-Topper for Second Straight Week!

November 12th, 2010
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    Fantastic news for everyone who is celebrating JERSEY BOYS Broadway’s Fifth Anniversary: For the second straight week, the Grammy-winning, RIAA Certified JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording remains a chart-topper on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart as reported by billboard.biz, issue date November 6, 2010! Visit Playbill.com’s PLAYBLOG for details.

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Happy Birthday to Bob Crewe!

November 12th, 2010
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    On November 12, 1931, Songwriters Hall of Fame member and phenomenal record producer Bob Crewe was born! We wish Mr. Crewe a very Happy 79th Birthday today! (Photos 5 & 6: BroadwayWorld.com)

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Fabulous Photos from Paley Center Q&A–The Crowd Goes Wild: Five Years of Jersey Boys!

November 12th, 2010
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    (Photo Credit: Walter McBride at BroadwayWorld.com) The JERSEY BOYS 5th Anniversary celebration culminated with a Q&A session at the Paley Center for Media on Monday, November 8 with original Four Seasons Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli and JB writers Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice. The panel was moderated by Late Night with David Letterman’s musical [...]

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November 11, 2010

Update on Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar & Jersey Babys!

November 11th, 2010
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    Jim Bessman recently caught up with JERSEY BABYS’ executive producer Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar. Here’s a preview to this terrific interview. With the fifth anniversary celebration of Jersey Boys that just took place in New York, Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar, Four Seasons’ founding member and songwriter Bob Gaudio’s daughter, continues to celebrate her two year-old CD project Jersey Babys–The [...]

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Jersey Boys Breaks Box Office in Philly for Third Time; Continues to Rock on Broadway!

November 11th, 2010
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    News from JERSEY BOYS: The Philadelphia engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS broke the box office record at the Forrest Theatre for the third time, grossing $1,290,854 for the week ending November 5. This tops the previous record of $1,262,731, that they set the week ending October 17. On Broadway, [...]

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Video Clip: How Bob Gaudio Got Into Music

November 11th, 2010
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Invitation to Kelly Kinsella’s New Play ‘When Thoughts Attack’

November 11th, 2010
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    You’re invited to a reading of JERSEY BOYS’ dresser Kelly Kinsella’s new play, “When Thoughts Attack” at the Schermerhorn Theatre, 160 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn on Sunday, Nov. 14 and Monday, Nov. 15 at 7pm. This will be a great evening! If you don’t know much about Kelly, check out her JBB EXCLUSIVE Interview!

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November 10, 2010

Continuing Fabulous Photo Coverage of Jersey Boys Broadway’s 5th Anniversary: BroadwayWorld at the Fan Celebration!

November 10th, 2010
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    Photographer Walter McBride did a fabulous job capturing the magic of the fan party celebrating JERSEY BOYS Broadway’s Fifth Anniversary at Gallagher’s Steak House! For full photo coverage, visit BroadwayWorld.com.

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Amazing Anniversary Weekend Video Coverage: Jersey Boys Celebrates Five SMASH YEARS on Broadway!!

November 10th, 2010
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