The Artist Series Announces JERSEY BOYS Premiering In Jacksonville 4/1

Dates have been announced for the Jacksonville engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, premiering at the Times Union Center's Moran Theater on March 13, 2012 through April 1, 2012 for 24 performances!

JERSEY BOYS is the winner of the 2006 Best Musical Tony Award®, the 2006 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Show Album, the 2009 Olivier Award for Best New Musical and the 2010 Helpmann Award for Best Musical (Australia).

Directed by two-time Tony® Award-winner Des McAnuff, 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 Artist Series' 11/12 Broadway in Jacksonville Season.

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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 sounds 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 six Current Productions of JERSEY BOYS: New York, London, Las Vegas, Toronto, Sydney, Australia, and a US National tour. As of 1/30/11, JERSEY BOYS worldwide has grossed over $1 billion dollars and been seen by approximately 12 million people.

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 Jacksonville at the at the Times Union Center's Moran Theater on March 13, 2012 through April 1, 2012 for 24 performances!

JERSEY BOYS PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
MARCH 13 - APRIL 1, 2012

Tuesday, March 13, 7:30 pm
Wed, March 14, 7:30 pm
Thurs, March 15, 7:30 pm
Friday March 16, 8pm
Saturday March 17, 2pm & 8pm
Sunday, March 18, 1:30 pm & 7pm
Tuesday, March 20, 7:30 pm
Wednesday, March 21, 7:30 pm
Thursday, March 22, 7:30 pm
Friday, March 23, 8pm
Saturday, March 24, 2pm & 8pm
Sunday, March 25, 1:30 pm & 7pm
Tuesday, March 27, 7:30 pm
Wed, March 28, 7:30 pm
Thursday, March 29, 1:30 pm & 7:30 pm
Friday, March 30, 8pm
Saturday March 31, 2pm & 8pm
Sunday April 1, 1:30 pm

Tickets for JERSEY BOYS are available with season packages starting as low as $82.50, via The Artist Series Box Office at 904-632-3373 or online at www.artistseriesjax.org. Performance schedule, prices and cast are subject to change without notice. For more information, please visit www.JerseyBoysInfo.com or www.artistseriesjax.org.

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.

JERSEY BOYS will premiere at the TIMES UNION CENTER'S MORAN THEATER on March 13, 2012 and play through April 1, 2012 for 24 performances!

To order by phone with Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover call
The Artist Series Box Office at
(904) 632-3373
(toll-free outside of Jacksonville 1-888-860-BWAY)

Tickets are also available online with Instant Seat Selection by visiting the
The Artist Series' website: www.artistseriesjax.org