STAGE TUBE: Watch a Day in the Life of JERSEY BOYS: A JOURNEY TO THE STAGE
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 8, 2016
On Tuesday 15 March, four new Seasons joined the cast of JERSEY BOYS at the Piccadilly Theatre ahead of its 8th Anniversary on 18 March. This is the first time since the show opened in London that all four Seasons have changed. In the video below, Jersey Boys: A Journey to the Stage, follows a day in the life of the show's four new Seasons, Matt Corner (Frankie Valli), Simon Bailey (Tommy De Vito), Declan Egan (Bob Gaudio) and Mat Hunt (Nick Massi). Check it out!
Four New Seasons to Join West End's JERSEY BOYS in March
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 29, 2016
From Tuesday 15 March, there will be four new Seasons joining the cast of JERSEY BOYS at the Piccadilly Theatre ahead of its 8th Anniversary on 18 March. This is the first time since the show opened in London that all four Seasons have changed.
PETER & THE STARCATCHER Soars into The Rose Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015
Audiences will be transported to the enchanted world of Neverland, where pirates rule, mermaids sing and a boy can choose to never grow up, in The Rose Theater's production of PETER & THE STARCATCHER, tonight, Dec. 4-27. In this whimsical origin story of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, an apprentice Starcatcher and an orphan boy take to the high seas encountering Lost Boys, pirates, fighting mollusks and mermaids.
PETER & THE STARCATCHER to Soar into The Rose This December
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2015
Audiences will be transported to the enchanted world of Neverland, where pirates rule, mermaids sing and a boy can choose to never grow up, in The Rose Theater's production of PETER & THE STARCATCHER, Dec. 4-27. In this whimsical origin story of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, an apprentice Starcatcher and an orphan boy take to the high seas encountering Lost Boys, pirates, fighting mollusks and mermaids.
PIECE OF MY HEART: THE BERT BERNS STORY Aiming for 2016 Broadway Bow; All-Star Producers Join Team
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 5, 2015
Merged Work Productions (Lead Producers) and Jack Thomas (Executive Producer) announced today that music-world icons and television stars Steven Van Zandt and Paul Shaffer, along with Maureen Van Zandt and Joe Grano (Jersey Boys), have joined the Broadway-bound musical Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story as lead producers. It was also announced that Mr. Van Zandt will serve as the show's musical director. Piece of My Heart will open on Broadway in 2016.
West End's JERSEY BOYS to Extend Booking Period
by Matt Smith - Oct 5, 2015
JERSEY BOYS, the smash hit musical, is extending its booking period at the Piccadilly Theatre until 23 October 2016, with tickets on sale now.
JERSEY BOYS stars Michael Watson as Frankie Valli, Edd Post as Bob Gaudio, Jon Boydon as Tommy DeVito and Gary Watson as Nick Massi. Sandy Moffat plays the role of Frankie Valli at certain performances. Also in the cast are Simon Adkins, Nicola Brazil, Matthew Cutts, Stuart Dawes, Lucinda Gill, Thomas Goodridge, Nicky Griffiths, Matthew Hunt, Mark Isherwood, Charlotte Jeffery, Ben Jennings, Joseph Peters, Chris Stoddart, Helen Ternent, Matt Thorpe and Ben Wheeler.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for May 6th, 2015
by Paul W. Thompson - May 6, 2015
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. The 'Jersey Boys' return, '[title of show]' premieres and CPaz hosts a belt-fest! Plus new works everywhere! Piven Theatre, Northlight Theatre, The Music Theatre Company, Chicago Children's Theatre, FWD Theatre and Porchlight Music Theatre show us our future, plus the world premiere of 'Sense And Sensibility' at Chicago Shakespeare Theater!
Las Vegas' JERSEY BOYS Donates 7,000 Meals to Three Square Food Bank
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 9, 2015
In celebration of the production's seventh anniversary in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Company of JERSEY BOYS will donate the equivalent of 7,000 meals to Three Square Food Bank as part of the show's "Four Seasons of Kindness" spring initiative. The donation will serve as a kick off for a month long food drive in partnership with Glazier's Food Marketplace, 96.3 KKLZ-FM and the Las Vegas Review-Journal beginning May 1, for which the cast of JERSEY BOYS challenges the Las Vegas community to match the 7,000 meal donation. The food drive serves as the second installment of the "Four Seasons of Kindness" campaign.
Breaking News: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Musical HAPPY TRAILS Coming to Broadway in 2016? Menken, Slater & McAnuff Join Creative Team
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 22, 2015
Producer Larry G. Spangler and The Spangler Group announced today the creative team for HAPPY TRAILS, a new musical based on the life and career of American icons Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans. The musical will feature original music by Tony and multiAcademy Award-winner Alan Menken (Little Shop of Horrors, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Newsies, Sister Act), lyrics by Tony nominee Glenn Slater (Sister Act, Tangled, ABC-TV's Galavant, upcoming School of Rock), a book by Academy Award-winner Marshall Brickman (Annie Hall, Manhattan, Jersey Boys, The Addams Family), and direction by two-time Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, Big River, Tommy).
West End's JERSEY BOYS Announces New Cast Additions
by Matt Smith - Jan 22, 2015
From Tuesday 10 March, Gary Watson will be joining the cast of JERSEY BOYS at the Piccadilly Theatre, playing Nick Massi, as the smash hit musical celebrates its 7th London birthday on 18 March.
Las Vegas' JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Milestone with New Campaign
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 16, 2015
In celebration of becoming the longest-running Broadway production on the Las Vegas Strip, the Las Vegas Company of ?JERSEY BOYS has partnered with local charitable organizations Opportunity Village, Three Square Food Bank, HELP of Southern Nevada and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada to fulfill four acts of kindness throughout 2015. Symbolic of the "Four Seasons" band members in the production, the cast and crew will join together to complete one act per calendar season in 2015 in thanks for the Las Vegas community's continued support of the production.
MATTHEW MITCHAM'S TWISTS AND TURNS Set for FRINGE WORLD Festival 2015
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 2, 2015
Matthew Mitcham OAM is the 2008 Olympic champion from the 10m platform, having received the highest single-dive score in Olympic history. He is the first Australian male to win an Olympic gold medal in diving since 1924. Winner of a gold medal and two silver at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.