JERSEY BOYS Broadway remained in the millionaires’ club, grossing $1,013,306 (and a 99% attendance rate) for the week ending May 3, 2009. The 35 shows on the boards grossed $18,101,242, a 6% drop compared to the previous week. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending May 3, 2009. Wicked $1,384,780 [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS broke the Broward Center for the Performing Arts’ house record in Fort Lauderdale for the week ending May 3, grossing $1,568,290 and topping the previous record of $1,463,925. The Ft. Lauderdale engagement of JERSEY BOYS opened to rave reviews on Friday night, April 10 where it played through May 3, 2009.
(more...)The fans have spoken–Last month, JERSEY BOYS was named the “#1 Arts Attraction in Chicago†by the readers of the Chicago Tribune. Congratulations to JB Chicago on this honor!
(more...)We were excited to report the big news earlier this week–that Bobby Spencer was nominated for a Tony Award–Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical–for his magnificent performance in NEXT TO NORMAL! Playbill.com spoke with Bobby about the honor: “We knew it was going on. I got up. Our two kids were still [...]
(more...)The Ledger.com’s John DiDonna has a terrific preview story about JERSEY BOYS–the national tour production that is playing in Orlando at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre through May 24. DiDonna gives readers the behind the scenes stories of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and the beginnings of JERSEY BOYS, which had its world [...]
(more...)(Photo credits: 1 & 19: BroadwayWorld.com; Photo 18: Kristofer McNeeley) On Sunday, May 3, 2009, Jersey Boys Las Vegas celebrated their first anniversary at The Palazzo! Being in the audience for this celebration was a night that will go down in history as one of the best JB Vegas shows, EVER! I swear, I don’t [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com’s Kelly Cameron has posted a rare sit-down with the four actors who bring Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons roles to life every night in Toronto. Quinn Vanantwerp (Bob Gaudio), Jeremy Kushnier (Tommy DeVito), Michael Lomenda (Nick Massi), and Jeff Madden (Frankie Valli) talk candidly about their individual experiences auditioning and becoming a part [...]
(more...)John Michael Dias and Michael Ingersoll speaking at Highland Park High School. Photo by Blake Sobczak / North by Northwestern. Jennifer Schaefer of NorthbyNorthwestern.com has a terrific feature on JERSEY BOYS Chicago cast members John Michael Dias and Michael Ingersoll! These two actors followed two very different paths to Chicago’s Bank of America Theater, where [...]
(more...)Nominations for the American Theatre Wing’s 63rd Annual Tony Awards were announced today! In the category of Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, J. Robert Spencer has been nominated for his portrayal as “Dan” in Next to Normal! This musical was nominated for a total of 11 awards, including Best Musical! Congratulations [...]
(more...)On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, Frankie Valli will be performing in concert at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh. Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has an interesting feature on Valli and his career. Here’s a sneak peek into Mervis’ conversation with Valli: Joseph Leo Bwarie can sing “Sherry,” “Dawn” and all those other Four [...]
(more...)Bob Gaudio with Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons memorabilia. (Photo: TVT) The award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS at the Palazzo celebrated its first anniversary yesterday. Robin Leach sat with Bob Gaudio in the empty Palazzo theater the night before the Las Vegas premiere for their exclusive interview. Here’s a preview to this fantastic in-depth [...]
(more...)Only four days left! Cast your vote NOW for JERSEY BOYS in Las Vegas Weekly’s Vegas’ Best poll! Visit LasVegasWeekly.com and click on “Cast Your Vote Now.” Once you sign up for an account, you can vote for JERSEY BOYS in the A&E: Best Show on Strip category.
(more...)Photos by the Tech Half and Danielle Gaudio-Lalehzar. One year ago this evening, JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas opened at The Palazzo to rave reviews and with one of the most fabulous soirees ever held on The Strip! Since opening, the phenomenal blockbuster hit was named the number one show of 2008 by the Las Vegas [...]
(more...)We wish the legendary Frankie Valli a very Happy 75th Birthday today! Thank you, Mr. Valli, for the wonderful joy you have given all of us with your music!
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway had another great week–grossing $1,037,565 for the week ending April 26, 2009. The show was the ONLY one on Broadway last week that was completely SOLD OUT with a 100.3% attendance rate! The 35 shows on the boards grossed $19,223,495for the week, a drop of nearly 11.% compared to the previous week. [...]
(more...)Frankie Valli will be headlining the 27th annual Pacer Center benefit on Saturday in Minneapolis. TwinCities.com’s Ross Raihala spoke to him about his long, storied life in the spotlight. Here’s a preview of the Q&A with Valli: On the enduring nature of his music: “Although the Four Seasons were a band, we were not afraid [...]
(more...)John Lloyd Young performed Tuesday evening at Deborah Gibson’s Electric Youth Benefit, which supports young people with career aspirations in entertainment. (Video credit: Linda SooHoo)
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