Category: Broadway
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Andrew Coffey @ Exit 50 Podcast has an interview with Jersey Boys’ cast member Michael Longoria. Please check it out and let us know what you think. Andrew also posted some pictures he took. NOTE: The interview has some adult language. Might not be work safe or appropriate if kids…
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Variety reports (15Nov05) that Jersey Boys box office gross sales was "[the] biggest winner with $667,407, rising $244,669 in the wake of strong reviews" from the previous week. But probably more importantly, Broadway.com is reporting (21Nov05) that: Jersey Boys has broken the house record at the August Wilson Theatre, formerly…
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Broadway.com has some pictures of Donna Summer’s recent visit to see Bob Gaudio and The Jersey Boys. Also, Olivia Newton-John and her daughters recently saw the show. You can learn more about Bob Gaudio at: Song Writers Hall of Fame, and ArtistDirect/VH1. NJ.com has a great current in-depth article about…
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The "strong" reviews continue to come in for Jersey Boys: Yahoo! via Playbill TheaterMania Reuters NewsTimeLive Christian Science Monitor It is interesting to note the "different" pictures used to highlight the show. They are all over the map, but the usually have all the four primary cast members together.
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The third Jersey Boys Podcast is now available. The focus continues to be to bring you the best in information and personal experiences related to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, and the Jersey Boys Broadway show now playing at the August Wilson Theatre [tickets]. This edition has our first…
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Ben Brantley has a pretty positive review (subscription required) with some constructive criticism Jersey Boys Broadway in the New York Times. He has very high marks for John Lloyd Young and the rest of the cast.
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Rhino Records has announced that on November 17, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. (EST) the CAST OF JESERY BOYS and original Four Seasons member BOB GAUDIO at Tower Records on 66th and Broadway in New York City. UPDATE: News coverage of the event from TheaterMania.com, Broadway.com, and Playbill.
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BroadwayWorld.com is reporting that Jersey Boys Broadway sold $529,100 in single tickets the following day after the premiere on Sunday night. In addition as of the morning of Nov. 9th (Wed), the August Wilson Theatre reported box office sales over $1 million.
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Here are some pointers to opening day: MonstersAndCritics.com, Newsday, Courant, and PlayBill. What did the critics have to say? Here is a summary: Elysa Gardner @ USA Today gives the production 3 out of 4 score. Robert Feldberg @ NorthJersey.com as a pretty good review and ends with the analysis…
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The following articles were pretty interesting to read through: Joe LaGregor was the manager at the Four Seasons Bowling Alley in Union, NJ when Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons were known as the Four Lovers. [The Star-Ledger] Newsday has a good history piece on Jersey Boys and The 4…
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