(Photo credit: Tom Donoghue) Jersey Boys cast members made a special delivery to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas on Thursday, September 2 bringing nearly 3,000 pairs of shoes which were collected during the very successful Walk Like A Man shoe drive in honor of their 1,000th show on August 28. The cast [...]
(more...)Steve Orich Scott Yoho of FinaleMusic.com has a terrific interview with JERSEY BOYS orchestrator Steve Orich, who talks about his life in theater, JB, and using Finale (the music notation software package). Here’s a preview to the interview: Steve Orich spent his formative years playing piano in the theater. From summer stock, to musical director [...]
(more...)In the words of Nick Massi in JERSEY BOYS, “Sometimes it just clicks with people.” That’s one of the best ways to describe last Saturday night’s completely energized audience at JB Vegas’ 1,000th performance celebration! JERSEY BOYS celebrated 1,000 performances in Las Vegas on Saturday, August 28 by partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs [...]
(more...)On Broadway, JERSEY BOYS grossed $1,014,108 and had a 98.7% attendance rate for the week ending August 29, 2010. JB was one of only four shows last week that remained in the millionaire’s club. The 21 shows on the boards grossed $16,139,305, slipping just under 7% from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 [...]
(more...)Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com. An amazing number of people came out to support JERSEY BOYS Vegas’ “Walk Like A Man” shoe drive today! It was fantastic to see every fan so excited to donate new shoes for kids of all ages who will be starting school next week! We had a blast [...]
(more...)To celebrate its 1,000th performance at the Palazzo, the award-wining hit musical Jersey Boys is hosting a Walk Like a Man shoe drive to commemorate the milestone. A new pair of shoes can be redeemed for one ticket to the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday in [...]
(more...)Rick Faugno, Deven May, Jeff Leibow, Travis Cloer and Peter Saide celebrate Jersey Boys’ second anniversary on The Strip with a platinum record commemoration at the Palazzo on April 24, 2010. (Photo Credit: Erik Kabik/Retna/www.erikkabikphoto.com) From Don Chareunsy at LasVegas Weekly.com: There is no such thing as free, especially in Las Vegas, but this deal [...]
(more...)Photo by: Joan Marcus Joseph Leo Bwarie recently spoke to AustinOnStage.com’s Olin Meadows about becoming the icon Frankie Valli, the intensity of the show, and keeping the show fresh after three years of performing six shows a week. Here’s a sneak peek to the in-depth interview: OM: What is it like being in a show [...]
(more...)Reviewer Olin Meadows gives the Austin production of JERSEY BOYS an “unprecedented 6 out 5 stars.†Here’s a preview: Writers Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice create a relatable retelling of the story of the iconic singing group, The Four Seasons – and the legend that came out of those four very different men. All of [...]
(more...)Todd Razor reports that the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines posted big numbers with its run of “Jersey Boys,†and the nonprofit organization’s leader said even more money spilled over into the economy of the broader community. The touring Broadway musical, which ended its three-week run in Des Moines last month, portrays the life [...]
(more...)On August 26, 1978, Frankie Valli hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart with “Grease,†the theme song from the blockbuster movie. This hit, written by Barry Gibb, remained atop the chart for two consecutive weeks.
(more...)Photo Credit: Kelly Cameron From BroadwayWorld.com: After a successful two-year run (a record-breaker at the Toronto Centre for the Arts), the Dancap helmed Toronto production of the Tony Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS said Bye, Bye, Baby for the last time on Sunday, August 22nd, 2010.
(more...)Christopher Gray of The Oxford Times had a phenomenal time at JERSEY BOYS London’s 100th show. Here’s a preview to his fabulous review: Oh, what a night! — or rather afternoon, since this is when I saw The Jersey Boys at a Sunday matinee at which was celebrated this marvellous musical’s 1,000th performance. A big [...]
(more...)On Broadway, JERSEY BOYS grossed $1,020,157 and had a 98.2% attendance rate for the week ending August 22, 2010. The 23 shows on the boards grossed $18,148,278, dropping almost 3.5% from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending August 22, 2010. Wicked $1,688,034 The Lion King $1,632,627 [...]
(more...)PlayBlog reports that the Grammy Award-winning JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording remained at #2 on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart for the week of August 21, 2010. The RIAA Certified Platinum recording has been on the chart for 240 consecutive weeks!
(more...)During JERSEY BOYS Vegas’ second anniversary celebration, Alex Belfield interviewed superstars Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli.
(more...)As we all know, JERSEY BOYS Toronto will end its phenomenal run tomorrow, August 22, 2010 at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. At its closing, the Dora Award-winning, critically acclaimed megahit was seen by over one million customers in Toronto! Toronto has always been one of my favorite places in the world, but our [...]
(more...)Jersey Boys has been a smash hit musical ever since it opened on Broadway in 2006. Critically acclaimed and warmly received by the public, the show now has productions running in many different cities, including a very successful and wonderfully talented Canadian Cast. The Toronto Production comes to a close this Sunday August 22nd, 2010 [...]
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