Tickets will go on sale Saturday, November 20 for the Wisconsin premiere engagement of the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center June 1-19, 2011.
Tickets for JERSEY BOYS begin at $61. Priority tickets will be available starting at 8:00 a.m. in person at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Saturday, November 20. Theater fans will be lining up for the JERSEY BOYS onsale event at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Ticket buyers purchasing in person at the Center will have priority access to great seats held for every performance. The first 100 ticket buyers will also receive a JERSEY BOYS gift bag. In addition to purchasing JERSEY BOYS tickets, ticket buyers can participate in a variety of games while they stand in line. JERSEY BOYS merchandise and other prizes will be given for trivia contests, beanbag tosses and other games. Coffee and other refreshments will be served while supplies last.
Tickets for JERSEY BOYS can be purchased by phone through Ticketmaster at (800) 982-2787 or online at foxcitiespac.com starting at 12:00 p.m. Groups of 20 or more can order now by calling (920) 730-3786. Additional fees may apply. There is an eight ticket limit per person. Performance schedule, prices and cast are subject to change without notice.
"JERSEY BOYS is Broadway's latest and greatest, and we're thrilled to host the Wisconsin premiere engagement," said Susan Stockton, president of the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. "JERSEY BOYS is such a unique show and it tells for the first time the story of
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Whether you love their music, the rags to riches storyline or even just your own memories of that time, JERSEY BOYS will be one of your favorite Broadway shows. It's just ‘too good to be true.'"
Directed by two-time Tony® Award-winner
Des McAnuff, JERSEY BOYS won the 2006 Tony® Award for Best Musical, the 2006 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Show Album, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, the 2010 Helpmann Award for Best Musical (Australia), and continues to break box office records on Broadway and across North America. JERSEY BOYS is written by Academy Award®-winner
Marshall Brickman and
Rick Elice, with music by
Bob Gaudio, lyrics by
Bob Crewe and choreography by
Sergio Trujillo.
JERSEY BOYS is part of the M&I Bank
Broadway Across America - Fox Cities Series presented by the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Catch a sneak peek of JERSEY BOYS! Log on to JerseyBoysInfo.com/watch.
JERSEY BOYS is the story of
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons:
Frankie Valli,
Bob Gaudio,
Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. This is the story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sound and sold 175 million records worldwide - all before they were thirty.
JERSEY BOYS opened at the
August Wilson Theatre on Broadway to critical acclaim on November 6, 2005. The JERSEY BOYS national tour opened to rave reviews in San Francisco on December 1, 2006, played a record-breaking run in Los Angeles and is still breaking house records in cities across North America. There are five
Current Productions of JERSEY BOYS: New York, London, Las Vegas, Sydney, Australia, and a U.S. national tour.
The JERSEY BOYS design and production team comprises
Klara Zieglerova (Scenic Design),
Jess Goldstein (Costume Design),
Howell Binkley (winner of the 2006 Tony® Award for his Lighting Design of JERSEY BOYS),
Steve Canyon Kennedy (Sound Design),
Michael Clark (Projections Design),
Charles LaPointe (Wig and Hair Design),
Steve Orich (Orchestrations) and
Ron Melrose (Music Direction, Vocal Arrangements & Incidental Music).
JERSEY BOYS is produced by
Dodger Theatricals,
Joseph J. Grano, Tamara and
Kevin Kinsella,
Pelican Group, with
Latitude Link and
Rick Steiner.
JERSEY BOYS will premiere in Wisconsin at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center June 1-19, 2011. The performance schedule is Tuesday - Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (excluding the evening performance on Sunday, June 19). Special matinee performances will be presented on Thursday, June 2 and Thursday, June 16 at 2:00 p.m.
For more information, please visit JerseyBoysInfo.com or foxcitiespac.com.
The Original Broadway Cast Recording of JERSEY BOYS, produced by
Bob Gaudio, was recently certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. The cast recording is now available on Rhino Records. "JERSEY BOYS: The Story of
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons" (Broadway Books) is the official handbook to the smash Broadway hit. Visit the JERSEY BOYS website at JerseyBoysInfo.com.
JERSEY BOYS contains mature content including profane language, sexual situations and drug references. It is not recommended for all ages.
BE CAREFUL - A WARNING ABOUT THIRD PARTY TICKETS
The Center's ticket office and Ticketmaster are the only authorized sellers of JERSEY BOYS tickets and do not endorse or cooperate with any ticket brokers or scalpers. Ticket brokers operate locally and nationally and are frequently found when you search for tickets online. When purchasing tickets from a broker, it is quite likely that you are paying excessive broker fees that are often double or triple the actual face value of the ticket. Please be aware, if you purchase tickets from a ticket broker or any third party, the Center cannot guarantee that your tickets are valid and cannot reprint your tickets if they are lost or stolen.
ABOUT M&I BANK
Broadway Across America - FOX CITIES
M&I Bank
Broadway Across America - Fox Cities, exclusively at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, is presented in partnership with
Broadway Across America. The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, located in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin, is a gathering place for the community and a state-of-the-art venue where the arts come alive. Additional information is available at foxcitiespac.com.
ABOUT Broadway Across America
Broadway Across America (producer) is owned and operated by British theater producer John Gore (CEO) and entertainment industry veteran Thomas B. McGrath (chairman). Broadway Across America presents first-class touring musicals and plays across 40 North American cities. Under the supervision of Beth Williams (COO & head of production), Broadway Across America is also dedicated to the development and production of new and diverse theatre. Current Broadway productions include Promises, Promises; Million Dollar Quartet; Memphis; Lend Me a Tenor; La Cage aux Folles; Hair and West Side Story. Touring productions include Dreamgirls and Nickelodeon's Storytime Live. Please visit BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com.
ABOUT THE FOX CITIES PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in downtown Appleton, provides a premier venue for live performing arts. The Center proudly serves as a gathering place for the community to engage in educational opportunities while enhancing a greater understanding and appreciation of the live performing arts. For more information on upcoming events, education programs and community involvement go to foxcitiespac.com. The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center - Where the Arts Come Alive!
