Another fantastic review for JERSEY BOYS in Memphis! Here’s a sneak peek to Chris Davis’ review on the Memphis Flyer Intermission Impossible blog: So what makes Jersey Boys such a hit with the boys who hate musicals? Maybe it’s got something to do with the absence of show tunes. On the other hand, if you [...]
(more...)Fun video on WREG–JERSEY BOYS national tour cast members (Matt Bailey, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Steve Gouveia, and Ryan Jesse) answering viewers’ questions!
(more...)Ramona Zacharias has a fabulous interview with JERSEY BOYS Toronto’s Bob Gaudio, Quinn VanAntwerp. The 23-year-old is on stage eight times a week playing the legendary member of The Four Seasons. Here’s a preview: “This show has really been a dream come true for me,†VanAntwerp enthuses. “Playing Bob Gaudio every day is like spending [...]
(more...)Sarina Singh, reporter for TheTicker.com, Baruch College’s newspaper, states that it’s easy to know that you have witnessed a spectacular production when your feelings at the end of the show exceed your expectations. This seems to sum up the mind-set of most of the audiences who see Jersey Boys on Broadway. This documentary-style musical based [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway remained strong during the final week in January. The show grossed $1,067,889 and had a 97.8% attendance rate. JB was one of only three shows last week that grossed over a million dollars. The 22 shows grossed $13,619,685, remaining almost unchanged from the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from [...]
(more...)From BroadwayWorld.com: Toronto’s very own JERSEY BOYS are coming out for a special Valentine’s Day event, in addition to announcing a new promotion for discounted seats to the huge popular show at The Toronto Centre for the Arts. The Tony, Grammy, Olivier and Dora-Award winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS will perform on the Waterfall Stage [...]
(more...)Attention music lovers! Travis Cloer, who plays “Frankie Valli” in the Las Vegas company, will be holding a concert of his best selling album “SETTING THE STANDARD”. The show will feature songs from not only this album, but also from his upcoming release “SETTING THE STANDARD VOL. II,” as well as some other classic jazz [...]
(more...)A Reminder to All JB Fans: This year, the Laurence Olivier Awards is creating an exciting new award, the Audience Award, giving theatregoing audiences the chance to crown their favorite long-running London show. No surprise–West End JERSEY BOYS is on the list! Until 12:00 on February 1, you have the chance to pick the show [...]
(more...)Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, Michael Longoria, and J. Robert Spencer News from BroadwayWorld.com: Members of the original cast of the Tony Award-winning musical “Jersey Boys” will dazzle in a concert performance like none other on Saturday, April 10 at 8 p.m. at Westport Country Playhouse, benefiting the Westport Arts Center. The event, in honor of [...]
(more...)News from BroadwayWorld.com: For the second straight week, the Grammy-winning JERSEY BOYS Original Broadway Cast Recording remained at Number Two on Billboard’s Top Cast Album Chart for the week ending January 23, 2010. This marks the 210th consecutive week that the RIAA Certified Platinum recording has been on the chart.
(more...)From MyFoxMemphis.com: The January 29th showing of Jersey Boys at The Orpheum Theatre has been cancelled due to severe weather conditions. No refunds will be given, but tickets will be exchanged for a later performance of Jersey Boys based on availability.Exchanges must be made by Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 5:00 pm. Jersey Boys is scheduled [...]
(more...)The ILoveMemphisBlog.com blogger raved about JERSEY BOYS. Here’s a preview to the post: When I walked into the lobby of the Orpheum Theatre last night for the opening night Jersey Boys, I was greeted with this sign: Jersey Boys comes with a warning label. I was instantly more excited about seeing the show. Jersey Boys [...]
(more...)Christopher Blank states, “If JERSEY BOYS can’t get the job done here in the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll, then Broadway may as well stop making musicals out of pop songs.” It’s not just that the show, which tells the detailed and often tumultuous story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, is a knock-yer-socks-off [...]
(more...)According to Jonathan Devin, musical bad boys make good in The Orpheum Theatre’s season anchor touring production, “Jersey Boys,†which opens TONIGHT! The high-flying, biographical musical brings with it a slew of former No. 1 hit songs and a handful of Tony Awards to boot. The musical narrates the rise to fame of 1960s singers [...]
(more...)Peter Saide, Jeff Leibow, Holly Madison, Rick Faugno, & Deven May (Photo Credit: BJ Allen/BroadwayWorld.com) PEEPSHOW Star Holly Madison attended Monday’s performance of JERSEY BOYS at the Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino. Holly loved the show and went backstage to meet and congratulate the cast on their performance.
(more...)The national tour of JERSEY BOYS is set to make their Memphis stop beginning Wednesday, January 27. Cast members Joseph Leo Bwarie (Frankie Valli), Steve Gouveia (Nick Massi), Matt Bailey (Tommy DeVito), and Ryan Jesse (Bob Gaudio) join FOX13 with a preview of the show.
(more...)NEWSFLASH! JERSEY BOYS national tour has been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award in the Outstanding Non-Resident Production category! The 26th Annual Helen Hayes Awards will be presented on Monday evening April 5, 2010, a gala celebration bringing together 2,000 theatre makers and theatre lovers to The Warner Theatre and JW Marriott Hotel in the [...]
(more...)Last week, JERSEY BOYS was the second highest grossing show on Broadway! For the week ending January 24, 2010, the show grossed $1,072,634 and had a 96.9% attendance rate. JB was one of four shows last week that was in the millionaires’ club. The 23 shows grossed $14,269,367, dropping over 15% from the previous week. [...]
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