Bob Gaudio with son-in-law Jimmy Kasanjian, daughter Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar, wife Judy, daughter Lisa Gaudio, and granddaughter Brianna Gaudio (Photo by Joe Camporeale) Two years ago today, February 3, 2009, was officially named “Bob Gaudio Day†in Bergenfield in a proclamation by the borough mayor and council. On that day, the Rock and Roll Hall of [...]
(more...)Three of the JERSEY BOYS national tour Four Seasons–Matt Bailey, Steve Gouveia, and Quinn VanAntwerp recently had a really fun interview on the Norris & Davis show on WJZ-FM in Baltimore. Click HERE to listen!
(more...)In Playbill.com’s final segment behind the scenes of Jersey Boys, JB Broadway’s Bob Crewe, Peter Gregus provides a fantastic sneak peek into what preparations go on right before the show and how the cast members multitrack the performance vocals to get that classic Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons sound.
(more...)The JERSEY BOYS national tour production will be playing tonight through February 27th at the Hippodrome Theatre and Baltimore Sun reporter Tim Smith has a fantastic preview interview with JB co-author Marshall Brickman and original Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio. Here’s a sneak peek: The first time he was asked to consider working on a [...]
(more...)In honor of all football widows, non-sports enthusiasts or those just lamenting their favorite team did not make it to the “Big Game” this Sunday, JERSEY BOYS invites one and all to forsake the television and share the story of the phenomenal rise to fame of Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi, [...]
(more...)On Broadway, JERSEY BOYS grossed $962,259 (up almost 6% from the previous week) and had a 90.2% attendance rate for the week ending January 30, 2011. The 19 shows on the boards grossed $12,537,381, remaining virtually unchanged from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 30, [...]
(more...)In the second in a three-part series on Playbill.com, Peter Gregus introduces the ladies of Jersey Boys, works the magic that hides his microphone in his hair, and then goes backstage to explore the quick-change area and the Boys’ mustache collection.
(more...)Today, February 1, 2011, Bobby Spencer’s FARM GIRL IN NEW YORK is officially released on DVD! Last month, in his JBB EXCLUSIVE Interview, we had a great time catching up with Bobby, who shared the fabulous news that FARM GIRL IN NEW YORK, his first feature film that he co-wrote, directed, starred in, and produced, [...]
(more...)From Playbill.com: In Part One of a series, Original Jersey Boys cast member Peter Gregus goes backstage with his castmates and crew at Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre. You’ll get a peek at how his colleagues prepare for a performance of the hit Tony-winning musical, which sometimes includes some video games!
(more...)The votes have all been counted and audited and JERSEY BOYS TORONTO is one of the BIG winners in the first ever BroadwayWorld.com Toronto Awards! Best Musical: *** Winner: Jersey Boys (Dancap) Best Performance by a Female in a Feature Role/Ensemble (Musical): *** Winner: Alison Smyth, Jersey Boys Best Direction of a Musical: ***1st Runner [...]
(more...)In this 1978 clip, Frankie Valli talks to Dick Clark on “American Bandstand” about his phenomenal success as a singer during the 1960s and ’70s and his plans for the future.
(more...)For the third consecutive week, the Grammy-winning, RIAA Certified Platinum JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording remained at the Number Two position on the Billboard Top Cast Albums Chart. Visit Playbill.com’s PLAYBLOG for full details on the best-selling theatre recordings, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Jan. 20, 2011.
(more...)In a televised all-star tribute to Billy Joel, Frankie Valli joined Dion DiMucci, Ben E. King, David Ruffin, Dennis Edwards, Graham Nash, Johnny Gill and Keith Sweat to perform Joel’s “The Longest Time.”
(more...)Jarrod Spector, who currently stars as Frankie Valli in the Tony, Olivier & Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, JERSEY BOYS, will take his own concert entitled MINOR FALL, MAJOR LIFT to Feinstein’s at Loews Regency (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street) this coming Monday, January 31 & Monday, February 7 with all performances at 8:30 p.m. [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway’s longest-running Frankie Valli, Jarrod Spector, stops by for a chat on ‘Show People’ with host Paul Wonterek. Jarrod talks about his early start, playing the role of Frankie for so long, his new nightclub act, and goals for the future. Visit Broadway.com to watch this great segment!
(more...)Still time to vote for JERSEY BOYS London for the WhatsOnStage Awards. The JB London company is nominated in the The EQUITY Best West End Show category! To vote, click HERE. Voting ends Monday, 1/31/11.
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Vegas Four Seasons Travis Cloer, Jeff Leibow, Deven May, and Peter Saide recently visited the KNPR studio to talk about the show, the characters they play, the music of The Four Seasons, and the audience’s connection to the show. Visit KNPR to listen to this fabulous interview!
(more...)The awards for JERSEY BOYS keep on coming!! For the first ever BroadwayWorld.com Philadelphia Awards, JERSEY BOYS has won Best Touring Production & Joseph Leo Bwarie has won Best Actor in a Touring Production for his portrayal of Frankie Valli! Congratulations to the JB national tour on their latest awards!! Visit BroadwayWorld.com for all the [...]
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