Chicago Company of JERSEY BOYS Ends Run January 10
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 10, 2010
The Chicago Company of JERSEY BOYS will say 'Bye, Bye Baby' to the Windy City on January 10, 2010, after an incredible run of over two years at the Bank of America Theatre. JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, premiered in Chicago initially as a limited engagement on October 5, 2007. After opening to rave reviews, adding additional performance weeks and setting four new box office records, JERSEY BOYS became a resident production on February 27, 2008. The final performance on January 10, 2010, at 2 p.m. will be the Chicago Company's 951st. The final block of tickets for performances from November 24, 2009 - January 10, 2010 will go on sale on Friday, September 11 at 10 a.m.
The New York Times Profiles THE ADDAMS FAMILY Challenges
by Jessica Lewis
- Jan 6, 2010
In a New York Times feature out yesterday, Patrick Healy examines the challenges of translating a black humor cartoon into a thrilling stage musical - something the producers and the creative team of THE ADDAMS FAMILY are endeavoring to do.
JERSEY BOYS Breaks August Wilson Theatre Box Office Record for the 30th Time
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 5, 2010
The Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS set a new house record at the August Wilson Theatre in New York. For the week ending January 3, 2010, the show did $1,440,456, marking the 30th time the show has topped itself since it opened in November, 2005.
Tix On Sale 1/16 For JERSEY BOYS At PPAC
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 5, 2010
Tickets will go on sale Saturday, January 16 for the Providence 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 Providence Performing Arts Center, May 12 - June 6, 2010.
BWW Blogs: 'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 29th, 2009
by Paul W. Thompson
- Dec 30, 2009
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadwy. The Mosh Pit 'Top Ten Hot Topics' for the latter half of 2009: 10. 'Yeast Nation,' 9. 'Cabaret,' 8. 'In The Heights,' 7. 'South Pacific,' more....
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Cancels First Three Broadway Previews; Performances Now Begin Mar. 8, 2010
by Jessica Lewis
- Dec 29, 2009
The New York Times is reporting that Tony-winner Jerry Zaks has officially been brought in to take over and to supervise THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Zaks will be billed as the show's 'Creative Consultant' with Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch still listed as directors and production designers, but it's been made clear that Jerry Zaks is the new man in charge.
He tells the Times that he is looking forward to 'taking this original musical to the next level.' As a result of taking this job, Zaks will no longer direct All About Me, which stars Dame Edna and Michael Feinstein.
Detroit Engagement of JERSEY BOYS Sets Box Office Record
by Jessica Lewis
- Dec 29, 2009
The Detroit engagement of JERSEY BOYS set a new box office record at the Fisher Theatre for the week ending Sunday, December 27. The show grossed $1,251,618.00, breaking the previous record of $1,225,511 held by Spamalot in December 2006.
Jerry Zaks Takes Over THE ADDAMS Family; Significant Changes Expected
by Robert Diamond
- Dec 28, 2009
The New York Times is reporting that Tony-winner Jerry Zaks has officially been brought in to take over and to supervise THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Zaks will be billed as the show's 'Creative Consultant' with Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch still listed as directors and production designers, but it's been made clear that Jerry Zaks is the new man in charge.
He tells the Times that he is looking forward to 'taking this original musical to the next level.' As a result of taking this job, Zaks will no longer direct All About Me, which stars Dame Edna and Michael Feinstein.
Oprah To Re-air JERSEY BOYS Performance 12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 17, 2009
Tune-in tomorrow, Friday, December 18 to catch the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.' Oprah re-airs her September 21st episode where she takes a trip back in time to the '60s!
Detroit's JERSEY BOYS Dates Announced, Plays Fisher Theatre 12/17-1/23/10
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 17, 2009
Dates have been announced for the Detroit premiere of JERSEY BOYS, playing the Fisher Theatre, December 17, 2009 - January 23, 2010. Tickets will go on sale September 18 and will be available for purchase at the Fisher Theatre box office, all Ticketmaster locations, by phone at 1-800-982-2787, and online at www.ticketmaster.com or www.broadwayindetroit.com.
JERSEY BOYS Set New Box Office Record For 4th Time in DC
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 14, 2009
The Washington, DC engagement of JERSEY BOYS broke the box office record at the National Theatre for the fourth time. In its final week in DC (the week ending Sunday, December 13), the show grossed $1,322,070.00, breaking its own record set last week.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Box Office Opens 12/14
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 14, 2009
On Monday, December 14 at 10 a.m., the Lunt-Fotanne Theatre Box Office offically opens for walk-up ticket sales to the new musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY.
Photo Coverage: Jersey Boys with Oklahoma Sooners Womens Basketball Team
by Ryan Burke
- Dec 13, 2009
35 players from the Award-winning Oklahoma Sooners Womens Basketball Team celebrated at Jersey Boys on Friday night and BroadwayWorld.com was there! In the 2008-09 season, the Sooners made it to the Final Four of the 2009 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.
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