'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.
'The Fantasticks' Cast to Perform at Summer in the Square
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2008
Members of the Off Broadway cast of The Fantasticks will perform songs from the show at the annual Summer in the Square event to be held at the South Plaza of Union Square Park on Thursday, July 10, 2008.
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.
Arcelus, Block, Boggess and Morrison Sing Green's Songs at Birdland July 14th
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2008
Jim Caruso's Cast Party and TheaterMania.com, the leading source for exclusive theater information and live-events tickets nationwide, are proud to announce MR. GREEN'S OPUS: THE SONGS OF DAVID GREEN Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:00p.m., as part of the long-running, Nightlife Award-winning concert series Broadway at Birdland.
Daniels and York To Star In Tune's 'Century' At Goodman
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2008
Variety.com is reporting that actor Jeff Daniels and actress Rachel York will be starring in Tommy Tune's 'Turn of the Century' scheduled to run at the Goodman theater in Chicago this fall. The musical is being produced by the duo that brought Jersey Boys to the stage, Michael Brickman and Rick Elice.
Broadway League Releases Season End Statistics
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2008
The Broadway League has released end-of-season statistics for the 2007-2008 Broadway season, which began May 28, 2007 and ended May 25, 2008, showing a slight decline in both paid attendance and grosses.
Photo Coverage: Broadway Softball League
by Peter James Zielinski - May 27, 2008
On Thursday May 22, 2008 the 54th annual Broadway Softball league opened their season at the Heckscher Fields in Central Park.
'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.
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.
Roundabout Adds New Performers To B'way Karaoke 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2008
Performers include Nellie McKay (The Threepenny Opera), Kerry Butler (Xanadu), John Lloyd Young (Jersey Boys), Sarah Steele (Speech & Debate), Susan Blackwell (Speech & Debate, [title of show]), Lauren Pritchard (Spring Awakening), Tony Yazbeck (Gypsy), Ben Walker (Les Liaisons Dangerouses), Jenny Powers (Grease), Jessica Grové (Sunday in the Park with George), Telly Leung (Rent), Skylar Astin (Spring Awakening), Matt Schreiber with 'Nicky' (Avenue Q), and Matt Doyle (Spring Awakening) with more to come!
All celebrity appearances are subject to change.
La Jolla Playhouse Presents New Resident Theatre Program
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2008
La Jolla Playhouse is proud to announce the launch of a new initiative, the Resident Theatre Program and welcome Mo'olelo Performing Arts Company as its very first Resident Theatre Company. The newly appointed company will be in residency at La Jolla Playhouse, located on the campus of UC San Diego, from August 18 through September 21, 2008 and May 12 through June 14, 2009.
Larry Saltzman Of 'Jersey Boys' Joins 'Moonshine Martinis'
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2008
Featured on the Grammy Award winning 'Jersey Boys' Cast Recording and Martin Scorsese's Acadamy Award winning film 'The Departed', guitarist Larry Saltzman joins Moonshine Martinis: A 60's and 70's Country Cabaret, featuring country music from the 60s and 70s.
Christian Hoff To Perform At 'Mann of the Year' 4/28
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2008
Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, who currently stars in Broadway's 'Jersey Boys,' will perform at The Mann Foundation's Third Annual 'Mann of the Year Awards' to benefit The Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Mount Sinai Hospital.
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.
2008-9 Ft. Lauderdale Broadway Series Announced
by Beau Higgins - Apr 11, 2008
Arriving with a slew of Tony ® Awards, advance popularity and record setting box office numbers to match such earlier powerhouses as WICKED, The Lion King and THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, Tony ® Award winning Best Musical, Jersey Boys, is set to anchor the 2008-2009 Broadway Across America Fort Lauderdale theatrical season
'Happy Days' Are Yours And Mine At Goodspeed
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2008
Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, presents Happy Days: A New Musical. This tuneful musical comedy comes to the Goodspeed after a sold out run last summer at the Goodspeed's smaller musical performance space. The full scale musical celebration of 50's nostalgia begins April 11th and runs through June 29, 2008
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents 'Comedy' 4/30
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2008
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey begins its 2008 Season with one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, The Comedy of Errors. The madcap hijinks begin on April 30 and continue through May 18. The Theatre also announced an addition to its early curtain performances.
Playwrights Horizons Announces 'Saved' Cast
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2008
Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced additional casting for the sixth and final production of its 2007/2008 Season, the World Premiere of the new musical SAVED.
Frank DeCaro Hosts 'Gala Night' To Fight HIV/AIDS
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2008
Joseph John Productions presents 'GALA NIGHT', a celebration of the successful Cabaret Cares series, at the Laurie Beechman Theater @ The West Bank Café, 407 West 42nd Street (west of 9th Avenue) on Monday, April 7, 2008 at 6:30 p.m., beginning with a cocktail reception. Tickets are $100, which includes cocktail reception, dinner and performance. There will also be a silent and live auction. For reservations please call (718) 672-6714 or email jjmac249@aol.com. All proceeds will go to Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS and Help Is On The Way Today. The event is sponsored by Steel Gym.