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'Jersey Boys' Chicago Offers Holiday Tickets On-Sale 7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2008

JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will soon place a new block of tickets on-sale. Audiences may plan for the season ahead as tickets for the holiday block of performances October 14, 2008 - January 11, 2009 go on-sale to the public Friday, July 25 at 10 a.m.

Jersey Boys Brickman and Elice To Appear On Theater Talk 7/11
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2008

Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, who wrote the book for the Tony and Grammy Award-winning smash hit JERSEY BOYS, will be guests on Theater Talk Friday, July 11 at 1:30 AM on WNET Thirteen.

Photo Flash: Jersey Boys in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2008

The Chicago company of Jersey Boys stars Jarrod Spector as Frankie Vallie, Drew Gehling as Bob Gaudio, Michael Ingersoll as Nick Massi, and Bryan McElroy as Tommy DeVito, and is currently playing at the Bank of America Theatre in Chicago.

The Who's Tommy Extends Until 7/6 In Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2008

Flicker House Productions announced today a one-week extension of their new production of The Who's Tommy. The production will now run through July 6, when it must close, at the Ricardo Montalbán Theatre in Hollywood.

'Jersey Boys' Opens in Cleveland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2008

JERSEY BOYS, the Tony Award® winning Best Musical that tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, opens tonight, Friday, June 20, in Cleveland's Playhouse Square for a five week engagement through July 20, 2008.

La Jolla Announces Casting and Creatives for 'Memphis'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2008

La Jolla Playhouse announced today the initial lineup of cast and creatives for the upcoming musical 'Memphis - The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll' slated for August 19th through September 28th in the Mandell Weiss Theatre.

'Jersey Boys' Stars to be on Sirius' 'Broadway Guest'
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2008

'Jersey Boys' stars Sebastian Arcelus, J. Robert Spencer, and Michael Longoria will be featured on Sirius Satellite Radio's 'Broadway's Guest.'

New Dates Announced for 'Jersey Boys' Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2008

Additional touring dates have been announced for the First National Tour of 'Jersey Boys.'

'Jersey Boys Radio' Launched Today
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2008

The Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning hit Broadway musical, JERSEY BOYS, is pleased to announce the launch of JERSEY BOYS Radio today, Monday, May 12.

Romeo and Juliet Begins Previews, Directed by McAnuff
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2008

Romeo and Juliet starts previews today at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. The production is Des McAnuff's first as the Festival's artistic director.

'Top Girls' Marks the End of 2007-08 Broadway Season
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2008

With the opening last night of the Manhattan Theatre Club's Top Girls, the 2007- 2008 Broadway Season officially comes to an end.

Jersey Boys Announces Four Stage Side Chats
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2008

As an additional effort to bring the arts into the community, Bank of America will be hosting a series of four Stage Side Chats with cast members from JERSEY BOYS.

Jersey Boys Comes To Las Vegas: 'Oh What A Night'
by Ellen Sterling - May 6, 2008

It has finally happened. A hit Broadway musical - a Tony® Award-winner - has arrived in Las Vegas and it is the closest thing to both a Broadway experience and a genuine hit Broadway show this city has ever seen. Yes, we have a terrific Spamalot (or, we do until it closes in July), a breathtaking Phantom and Mamma Mia! just celebrated a record five-year run here. But none of them quite manages to do what Jersey Boys does. Spamalot is funny and true to the spirit of the original, but it runs a mere 90 minutes.

'Jersey Boys' Opens At The Palazzo 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2008

After a productive and encouraging month of preview performances, JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will celebrate its Opening Night on Saturday, May 3 at The Palazzo Las Vegas.

Jersey Boys Opens At The Palazzo 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2008

After a productive and encouraging month of preview performances, JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will celebrate its Opening Night on Saturday, May 3 at The Palazzo Las Vegas. .

Cruisin' the Chicago River with the 'Jersey Boys'
by Chicago News Desk - Apr 29, 2008

Public Theater Announces 'Fever Chart' Discussions
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2008

The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Mara Manus) announced today that post-show discussions will follow performances of THE FEVER CHART: THREE VISIONS OF THE MIDDLE EAST by Naomi Wallace on Tuesday, April 29 and Sunday, May 11. Both discussions will immediately follow performances of THE FEVER CHART and no additional tickets are necessary.

Photo Coverage: 'Jersey Boys' Celebrate 1000th Performance
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 17, 2008

Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons - Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi, and how this 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 30.

'Jersey Boys' Breaks Box Office Records
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2008

Jersey Boys set a new box office record in Minneapolis last week. The Tony® and Grammy® award winning Best Musical that tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, grossed $1,373,196 for the week ending April 13, 2008, shattering the previous record of $1,371,894 held by The Lion King. Jersey Boys opened to critical acclaim on March 20 in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre, where it will play through April 20, 2008.

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