Chris Silk states that JERSEY BOYS in Ft. Myers is the slickest, glossiest and best-packaged piece of entertainment you’re likely to see outside of The Great White Way: Every single piece of the show – which loops through the rise to fame of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – operates at the highest levels [...]
(more...)As you guys know from Act One in JERSEY BOYS, the guys who eventually named themselves “The Four Seasons” sang backup for many of Bob Crewe’s artists. One of those artists included Hal Miller & The Rays on “An Angel Cried,” a song written by Bob Gaudio that was recorded in 1961. Check out the [...]
(more...)The Jersey Girls of the JB first national tour, Sarah Darling, Denise Payne and Kara Tremel, give reporter Sara Fitzpatrick Comito an exciting backstage glimpse into playing multiple roles in the monster hit show. Check this out: The Four Seasons’ whirlwind rise to fame — 175 million records sold and Rock and Roll Hall of [...]
(more...)JB First National Tour Four Seasons: Michael Lomenda, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Preston Truman Boyd, and John Gardiner (Photo Credit: Joan Marcus) The JERSEY BOYS national tour production runs through Feb. 19 at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers and Chris Silk has a fabulous behind the scenes look at what it takes [...]
(more...)Kelly Merrit has a terrific interview with Joseph Leo Bwarie about his debut album, “Nothin’ But Love”! Check out a preview below: “Jersey Boys,” which portrays the life of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, brought Joseph Leo Bwarie onto the stage. But in a parallel career direction, it also brought him a debut album. [...]
(more...)Family is everything and we are sad to report that one of the Jersey Boys Las Vegas musicians has fallen ill and is in need of financial assistance. The Jersey Boys Las Vegas cast and band members have come together to help their bandmate and have asked us to spread the word about a fabulous [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $923,335 and had a 95.1% attendance rate for the week ending January 29, 2012. The 26 shows on the boards grossed $17,414,095, slipping slightly over 2% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 29, 2012. Wicked $1,503,461 The Book Of [...]
(more...)By Pamela Singer, Jersey Boys Blog Special Correspondent Okay friends, here’s the music trivia question of the day: “Who draws the crowd and plays so loud Baby it’s the guitar man Who’s gonna steal the show You know, baby, it’s the guitar man” Music aficionados will recognize David Gates’ iconic 1972 Bread lyrics, but Jersey [...]
(more...)From PittsburghLive.com: JERSEY BOYS will return next fall as a presentation of the PNC Broadway Across America – Pittsburgh series. The national touring production played in Pittsburgh in 2009. This year, JB will play Sept. 4 through 23 at the Benedum Center, Downtown. Performances: Sept. 4-23 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays, [...]
(more...)Brian P. Sharp has posted a recent interview with JERSEY BOYS director extraordinaire, Des McAnuff. Along with McAnuff sharing some interesting tidbits about his early days, he reflects on what a great privilege it has been to direct JB. Here’s a preview: Some of McAnuff’s career highlights have been the role he played in developing [...]
(more...)Terry Morris notes that the performers who play The Four Seasons have been getting to know Dayton since the second national tour of the Broadway smash “Jersey Boys†set up camp at the Schuster Center. It continues there for 24 performances through Feb. 5. At the same time, they’re getting to know each other as [...]
(more...)Click HERE to watch a fun video clip of the JERSEY BOYS second national tour’s interview with Fox45 in Dayton. In addition to chatting about the hit show, the guys show off their bowling skills.
(more...)Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Talk about a marvelous morning surprise–Jersey Boys Broadway’s Four Seasons–Matt Bogart, Andy Karl, Jarrod Spector, and Quinn VanAntwerp–performing on “Imus in the Morning” on FOX Business TV!
(more...)Veda Jo Jenkins provides a terrific recap of the JERSEY BOYS first national tour production in Ft. Lauderdale and notes that the show takes you behind the scenes into the lives of legendary pop stars. Below is a preview: Since I mostly review live concerts I’ve often wondered if the passion and happiness we see [...]
(more...)The Jersey Boys do Dayton: wdtn.com
(more...)The 2011 BroadwayWorld Las Vegas Award winners were announced this evening with great news for JERSEY BOYS! JB Las Vegas won in the following categories: Best Book Musical: Jersey Boys Best Performance By A Featured Actor In A Musical: Deven May, Jersey Boys Best Performance By A Featured Actress In A Musical: Sarah Lowe, Jersey [...]
(more...)The Jersey Girls of the 2nd National Tour: Natalie Gallo, Ruby Lewis, and Kaleigh Cronin (Photo Credit: Dayton City Paper) Brian P. Sharp of the Dayton City Paper has a terrific feature on the three actresses who play over 50 roles in the second national tour JERSEY BOYS company. Here’s a preview: So, who are [...]
(more...)JERSEY BOYS Broadway grossed $915,982 and had a 92.2% attendance rate for the week ending January 22, 2012. The 28 shows on the boards grossed $19,345,315, slipping 6% from the previous week’s totals. Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 22, 2012. Wicked $1,534,111 The Lion King $1,445,999 Spider-Man [...]
(more...)Check out a preview of the first fantastic review of the JERSEY BOYS second national tour production in Dayton by Brian Woody: It’s reminiscent of a VH1: Behind the Music special, presented live on stage as ‘Jersey Boys’ gives a revealing look into the creation of the Four Seasons. Under all the highs of hit [...]
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