The Broadway League hosted a special event on Friday, September 9, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. in Duffy Square, as the Broadway community marked the tenth anniversary of 9/11. This event was an encore of the iconic performance that took place one decade ago when Broadway performers helped inspire New Yorkers to return to normalcy with [...]
(more...)Jeff Korbelik of the Lincoln Journal Star notes that he rarely sees musicals a second time; however, he’ll be making a return trip to see JERSEY BOYS! Check out why: The touring cast is exceptional, sounding just like the Four Seasons. Joseph Leo Bwarie leads the way with a dead-on falsetto of Valli. Matt Bailey [...]
(more...)(Photo Credits: Photos 1-6: Pamela Singer; Photos 7-17: Peter James Zielinski–For full coverage of the event, click HERE) By Pamela Singer, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent Here’s the music trivia question of the day, friends. What happens when the cast of Broadway’s Tony-Award-winning musical about one of rock and roll’s greatest groups ever, comes together [...]
(more...)Let’s go back to 1987 for Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons’ fantastic appearance on “The Late Show” with host Joan Rivers! How about that horn section?
(more...)For the first week in September, JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $899,240 and had a 89.7% attendance rate. The 23 shows on the boards grossed $18,454,882, climbing just over 37% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending September 4, 2011. Wicked $1,602,104 The Lion King $1,592,469 [...]
(more...)Marvelous coverage all over Omaha with the JB national tour’s debut in Nebraska this week! Below is a preview to Michael Kelly’s write-up at the JERSEY BOYS “launch party” for the nonprofit Omaha Performing Arts that featured several cast members Denise Payne, Quinn VanAntwerp, and Kevin Worley. Check out the excerpt below: “It’s so nice [...]
(more...)Warren Francke has a terrific interview with the “Frankie Valli” of the JERSEY BOYS national tour company–Joseph Leo Bwarie! Here’s a preview of the interview: And you’ll see him on stage at the Orpheum for all but nine minutes of the two-and-a-half hour show. “There’s only one time that I’m off stage and don’t have [...]
(more...)The Omaha engagement JERSEY BOYS begins tonight at the Orpheum. The JB national tour Four Seasons (Matt Bailey, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Quinn VanAntwerp, and Adam Zelasko) stopped by The Morning Blend this morning! Click HERE to watch this fun interview!
(more...)Jersey Boys Las Vegas cast members performed an amazing rendition of the National Anthem at the Las Vegas 51s game at Labor Day at Cashman Field!
(more...)Joseph Leo Bwarie (Photo by: Joan Marcus) Omaha is getting excited for the JERSEY BOYS first national tour’s debut this week! BWW Omaha columnist Analisa Swerczekhas a terrific in-depth interview with Joseph Leo Bwarie Here’s a preview: BWW: It must be a show that many people can relate to given the audience reactions, which range [...]
(more...)Daniel Scott With Jersey Boys set to finish its mammoth Australian run by the end of the year, cast member Daniel Scott admitted to the Star Observer that he had limited expectations of the show’s success when it opened in July 2009. “I honestly didn’t think it was going to do very well. I didn’t [...]
(more...)From BroadwayWorld.com: JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will play Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7pm beginning tonight–Tuesday, September 6, 2011. The hit musical will also continue to play Wednesday matinees at 2pm, Fridays at 8pm, Saturdays at 2pm and 8pm and Sundays at 3pm.
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS national tour production opens Wednesday at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha! World-Herald staff writer Bob Fischbach has a marvelous preview feature about the hit show that includes reflections from creative team geniuses writers Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, original Four Seasons’ member Bob Gaudio, and director Des McAnuff. Below is a sneak [...]
(more...)Thank you to everyone for voting in our August JBB Poll: Who Would You Like to See Play Norm Waxman in the Movie Version of Jersey Boys? It was a close race, and the winner by just a few votes was New Jersey actor Frank Maiorano, with JB national tour cast member Buck Hujabre coming [...]
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS national tour company is making its Nebraska debut in Omaha beginning next Wednesday through September 25 at the Orpheum Theater. Check out what two of the actors who are playing The Four Seasons, Matt Bailey and Joseph Leo Bwarie had to say about the hit show! Matt Bailey’s Interview with SouthwestIowaNews.com: “It’s [...]
(more...)John Michael Coppola John Michael Coppola’s Solo Concert! When: Saturday, October 29, 2011 Time: 7:00pm (doors open at 5:00 for food/drinks) Where: Viper Alley, 275 Parkway Dr., Lincolnshire, IL 60069 To purchase tickets: Please call: 847.499.5000 or click HERE to order online Direct from Chicago’s long running hit, Jersey Boys, John Michael Coppola brings his [...]
(more...)I don’t know about you guys, but the “Cry For Me” scene & musical number is one of my very favorite parts of JERSEY BOYS & of course, on the OBCR! Well, check out Frankie Valli’s amazing version of this song. Turns out it was the B side of the 1966 single “You’re Ready Now”!
(more...)Jersey Boys stars Travis Cloer, Deven May, Rick Faugno, Jeff Leibow and Peter Saide at their third-anniversary celebration at the Palazzo on May 12, 2011. (Photo Credit: Denise Truscello/WireImage/DeniseTruscello.net) From Steve Green, Las Vegas Sun: Jersey Boys, one of the top entertainment draws on the Las Vegas Strip, will move from the Palazzo to the [...]
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