Raised on the music of Sinatra and Frankie Valli, Dominic Scaglione Jr. reflects on Sinatra’s torch songs, the magic of playing Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys and returning to the stage with Amanda Kloots in The Sarafinas, My Way at Theatre Raleigh.
Photos: Spector and Nolfi Join Broadway's 'Jersey Boys'
By: Faetra Petillo
As of September 30th 2008 the cast of Jersey Boys is now led by Sebastian Arcelus (Bob Gaudio), Matt Bogart (Nick Massi), Dominic Nolfi (Tommy DeVito) and Jarrod Spector (Frankie Valli) as The Four Seasons; with Peter Gregus and Mark Lotito. The cast also includes Miles Aubrey, Bridget Berger, Kris Coleman, Douglas Crawford, Ken Dow, Heather Ferguson, Russell Fischer, Eric Gutman, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Dominic Scaglione Jr., Sara Schmidt, Eric Schneider and Jake Speck.
Jersey Boys is written by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe, and is directed by two-time Tony® Award-winner Des McAnuff and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo.Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi, about a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks who 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 on Broadway to critical acclaim on November 6, 2005 and continues to break box office records at the August Wilson Theatre. The Jersey Boys North American Tour opened to rave reviews in San Francisco on December 1, 2006 and played a 44-week, record-breaking run. The show is currently playing in New York, Chicago, Las Vegas, London and in cities across the U.S. on a National Tour, and will open in Melbourne, Australia in March, 2009.
Jersey Boys: The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons (Broadway Books) is the official handbook to the smash Broadway hit and is currently on sale in bookstores nationwide.Dominic Nolfi is an original cast member of the Broadway and La Jolla Playhouse productions of Jersey Boys. European Tour: Danny in Grease. Other theatre credits include William Hogarth in The Art of Success, Cousin Kevin in The Who's Tommy and Tim in Suburbia. Film: Zombie Prom. TV: CBS’s “Broadway Under the Stars.” Dominic has performed as a soloist for The Boston Pops and with his Jersey Boys cast mates at The White House. BFA, The Boston Conservatory. www.dominicnolfi.comJarrod Spector is honored to be a member of the Jersey Boys family. Theater credits include: Broadway – Les Misérables (Gavroche); Natl. Tours – Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli – Original Chicago Cast), Les Miz; Other NYC – Hamlet (Hamlet), Our Country's Good (Sideway), The Viy (Gorobets); Regional – Twist (Pistol – world premiere, Walnut St. Theater). Jarrod grew up in Philadelphia, attended Princeton University, and trained at the Atlantic Theater Company NYC. Endless thanks to Katie Agresta and JLY; the creative staff & producers for their support; Danni, for her love and inspiration; and to his extraordinary family for everything. AEA.
www.JerseyBoysInfo.com
Matt Bogart, Jarrod Spector, Sebastian Arcelus and Dominic Nolfi
Sebastian Arcelus, Jarrod Spector, Dominic Nolfi and Matt Bogart
Photos by Joan Marcus
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