Jersey Boys 2008 - Articles Page 5

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Jersey Boys - 2008 - Las Vegas History , Info & More

How did four blue-collar kids become one of the greatest successes in pop music history? Find out at Broadway's runaway smash-hit, Jersey Boys. The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of the 2006 takes you up the charts, across the country and behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. As Clive Barnes in the New York Post says, "It's just too good to be true." Discover the secret of a 40-year friendship: four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom. And experience electrifying performances of the golden greats that took these guys all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: "Sherry," "Big Girls Don�t Cry," "Can�t Take My Eyes Off You," "Dawn," "My Eyes Adored You," and more. The New York Times says, "The crowd goes wild!"

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JERSEY BOYS Wraps 'Four Seasons of Kindness' Campaign with Holiday Drive
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2015

Following a successful year of partnerships with local, well-deserving organizations, JERSEY BOYS will wrap up its "Four Seasons of Kindness" campaign with Sunny 106.5 with a holiday gift drive benefitting  Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada.

Too Good To Be True: Ten Years Worth Of Frankie Vallis Talk Starring On Broadway In JERSEY BOYS
by Michael Dale - Nov 8, 2015

Find out what it's like to play a pop music legend on Broadway from the boys who did it.

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.

Photo Coverage: JOHN LLOYD YOUNG MY TURN Returns To Sterling's Upstairs At The Federal
by Lily Lim - Sep 21, 2015

Tony Award winner John Lloyd Young, who is best known for his Tony-winning portrayal of "Frankie Valli" in the original Broadway JERSEY BOYS and for his performance in the 2014 film, returned for a sold out cabaret concert My Turn at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal in North Hollywood on September 15, 2015. 

Jesse Mueller, Stephen Schwartz & More Set for New Season of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2015

NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced a talent-rich line-up for season three of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series.

Photo Flash: David Hasselhoff Visits JERSEY BOYS in London
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 2, 2015

David Hasselhoff visited Jersey Boys at the Piccadilly Theatre in London on Friday 28 August and popped backstage to meet the cast afterwards. Check out the phtoos below!

JERSEY BOYS Extends West End Booking Period to February 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 2, 2015

JERSEY BOYS, the smash hit musical, is extending its booking period at the Piccadilly Theatre until 14 February 2016, with tickets now on sale.

Photo Flash: First Look at New Cast of West End's JERSEY BOYS!
by Carrie Dunn - May 29, 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.

'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.

2015 Garden State Film Festival Hosts GREETINGS FROM THE SHORE Benefit for Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City Today
by Movies News Desk - Mar 19, 2015

Each year, the Garden State Film Festival has a soft start with a Today night screening and benefit for a fellow non-profit, preceding the official opening festivities on Friday. This year, today, March 19, 2015, GSFF will host a benefit for the Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City and present the film, Greetings from the Shore, at 7:00p.m. at the Claridge Hotel Showroom on the third floor.

Jersey Shore Celebrated at Upcoming Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2015

Included in the program of the Garden State Film Festival are three films that capture the spirit of coastal New Jersey.

2015 Garden State Film Festival to Host GREETINGS FROM THE SHORE Benefit for Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City, 3/19
by Movies News Desk - Mar 5, 2015

Each year, the Garden State Film Festival has a soft start with a Thursday night screening and benefit for a fellow non-profit, preceding the official opening festivities on Friday. This year, on March 19, 2015, GSFF will host a benefit for the Boys & Girls Club of Atlantic City and present the film, Greetings from the Shore, at 7:00p.m. at the Claridge Hotel Showroom on the third floor.

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.

JERSEY BOYS Extends Booking Period To Oct 2015
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 6, 2014

JERSEY BOYS, the smash hit musical, is now extending its booking period at the Piccadilly Theatre until 25 October 2015.

BWW Interviews: Las Vegas JERSEY BOYS Travis Cloer and Buck Hujabre Talk JERSEY BOYS and Life Lessons
by Kathy Strain - Oct 23, 2014

Broadway World recently caught up with some of the cast members of JERSEY BOYS in Las Vegas

Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW) Announces Executive & Management Promotions
by Robert Diamond - Oct 17, 2014

Musical theatre licensor Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW) announced a slew of key promotions and new hires today. TRW President & CEO Steve Spiegelinformed his staff at a company gathering at the Tribeca Grill, celebrating his landmark 35th year in the theatrical licensing business. Spiegel recently took 100% ownership of the company which coincided with signing worldwide representation of Broadway's Tony Award-winning Best Musical JERSEY BOYS.

Photo Flash: Andy Karl, Bianca Marroquin and More Teach at R.Evolucion Latina's DARE TO GO BEYOND Camp
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2014

Broadway performers including Tony-award nominee Andy Karl (Jersey Boys, Rocky), Bianca Marroquin (Chicago), Courtney Reed (Aladdin), Vince Oddo, Luis Salgado and Michelle Aravena (Rocky), among others, have participated this week in the 7th Annual 'Dare to Go Beyond' Children Performing Arts Camp, hosted by R.Evolucion Latina. Scroll down for photos!

FLASH FRIDAY: Big Boys Don't Cry! JERSEY BOYS Hits The Big Screen
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 20, 2014

Today we are saluting the 1960s music industry-themed Tony Award-winning Best Musical that is set to hit the big screen in movie theaters nationwide this weekend, JERSEY BOYS.

Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson & Clyde Alves to Play Sailors in ON THE TOWN Broadway Revival
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014

Tony Yazbeck (Gypsy, A Chorus Line), Jay Armstrong Johnson (New York Philharmonic's Sweeney Todd, Hands On A Hardbody, Hair), and Clyde Alves (Bullets Over Broadway, Nice Work If You Can Get It) will play the roles of 'Gabey,' 'Chip,' and 'Ozzie' - the sailors on 24-hour shore leave who take on the Big Apple in the critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of ON THE TOWN, directed by John Rando (Tony Award for Urinetown) and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse (Emmy Award winner for 'Smash'). Yazbeck, Johnson, and Alves will reprise their performances from last summer's acclaimed Barrington Stage production. Yazbeck first thrilled audiences with his portrayal of 'Gabey' in John Rando's presentation of ON THE TOWN at City Center Encores in 2008.

Michael Watson Stars as Frankie Valli in JERSEY BOYS, Today
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 29, 2014

Essex-born Michael Watson will be playing one of New Jersey's most famous inhabitants, Frankie Valli, in the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical JERSEY BOYS at the Piccadilly Theatre from Tuesday 29 April.

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