Photo courtesy of Linda Lenzi at BroadwayWorld.com. We wish Bob Gaudio a Happy 65th Birthday today!! On November 17, 1942, original Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio was born. He shot to musical fame at the age of 15 as a member of the Royal Teens when he wrote the hit “Short Shorts.†As we all [...]
(more...)On November 17, 1962, “Big Girls Don’t Cry” by the Four Seasons hit Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained in the top position for FIVE consecutive weeks from November 17, 1962-December 21, 1962. The song became a certified gold single by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Source: Billboard’s Top [...]
(more...)We’re all still waiting to hear if the striking Broadway stagehands and the producers will come to an agreement over the weekend. Although the League and the union are scheduled to return to the bargaining table Saturday morning, the League has already announced that the 27 Broadway shows affected by the strike have canceled both [...]
(more...)Daniel Reichard returns to “The Night and Day Room†at Biscuit BBQ!!! Daniel will make his annual return and be a guest at “Debra and Mary’s Night on the Town‖this Monday, November 19th, 2007 at 8:30 p.m. in lovely Park Slope, Brooklyn!!! Join everyone at Biscuit BBQ for a great evening with Daniel Reichard! For [...]
(more...)Have you ever checked out the Coverville podcast? This podcast focuses on a single artist or group and celebrates their body of work by playing covers of their songs being performed by other people. The latest Coverville podcast salutes the Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons! I highly recommend checking it out! Get this widget!
(more...)Visit MSN Videos to see Bobby Spencer’s TODAY Show appearance from yesterday, where he talks about his film, Farm Girl in New York!
(more...)Jersey Boys was a big hit with both the critics and the crowds the minute it hit Broadway; however, the legendary Frankie Valli admits that he wasn’t overly thrilled with the play at first. “It wasn’t love at first sight,” Valli said during an interview with LiveDaily. “I was looking at it from a different [...]
(more...)For the second straight week, Jersey Boys Original Cast Recording held the Number Two spot on the Billboard Top Cast Albums Chart, according to Playbill.com. Below are the Top 5 Cast Albums from Billboard: Wicked Jersey Boys Legally Blonde Mama Mia! The Lion King
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that John Lloyd Young will be among dozens of Broadway, TV, and film stars will tend the bar at the annual “Celebrity Bartending Night” at Frank’s (410 West 16th Street, between 9 the and 10th Avenues) on Monday November 19 from 7PM-11PM. All bartenders’ tips will go to Stockings With Care and be [...]
(more...)The 18th Annual Macy’s Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Friday, November 23 from 6pm-7pm at Union Square Park in San Francisco with the entire Jersey Boys cast scheduled to perform holiday songs!
(more...)Artist: Justin “Squigs” Robertson TONIGHT is your chance to see J. Robert Spencer’s directorial debut of his feature film FARM GIRL IN NEW YORK at the Big Apple Film Festival at 6PM at Tribeca Cinemas! Also, as reported last night, Bobby will be appearing on the TODAY Show around 9:30AM this morning to talk about [...]
(more...)This Just In: Bobby Spencer will be appearing on the TODAY Show tomorrow, November 15 at 9:30 AM to talk about his film, Farm Girl in New York, that will premiere tomorrow at the Big Apple Film Festival! Also, the official Farm Girl in New York website is up and running! Congratulations, Bobby!
(more...)Photos courtesy of Wanda Libardi.
(more...)As reported earlier, due to the strike, many BC/EFA fundraising efforts of this season have been halted. However, as Jersey Boys fans, we can still help BC/EFA! Visit the BC/EFA Jersey Boys Broadway site to make a donation in the name of our favorite show! Below is an official statement from BC/EFA Executive Director Tom [...]
(more...)As reported earlier, Jersey Boys were among the big winners at the 2007 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards ceremony that took place November 12 at downtown’s The Orpheum Theatre. Visit BroadwayWorld.com for photos of Erich Bergen, Christopher Kale Jones and his wife Jenna Marie Coker-Jones, and Jackie Seiden!
(more...)This is a very big fund raising time for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. During November until the Gyspy of the Year presentation in early December, Broadway shows typically make appeals from the stage after the show, collect donations in buckets at the exits after the show, and sell commemorative items such as signed posters and [...]
(more...)AP reports that the impact of the Broadway stagehands’ walkout became apparent in dollars and cents Tuesday as the League of American Theatres and Producers released its weekly box-office report. The results were obvious: dramatically lower grosses for the more than two dozen Broadway plays and musicals running an abbreviated schedule after they were shut [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com’s News Desk Editor Eugene Lovendusky had a chance to chat with Jersey Boy and movie maker–Bobby Spencer! As you all know, Bobby has just completed directing, producing, writing and starring in his first feature film – a screw-ball romantic comedy entitled Farm Girl in New York – premiering Thursday evening, November 15, at the [...]
(more...)BroadwayWorld.com reports that Broadway’s smash hit Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, performs at The 5th Avenue Theatre December 5, 2007 – January 12, 2008. Directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff, Jersey Boys won four 2006 Tony Awards including Best Musical and remains one of the top-grossing shows in [...]
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