June 3, 2012

Jersey Boys Becomes 19th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History With 2,718 Performances

Jersey Boys will become the 19th longest-running show in Broadway history, following the performance on Sunday, June 3. Jersey Boys surpass My Fair Lady with 2,718 performances on June 3.

Jersey Boys, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, opened on Broadway on November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre. Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, 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.

Jersey Boys is the recipient of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical and the 2009 Olivier Award for Best Musical. The Original Broadway Cast Recording, produced by Bob Gaudio, received the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album and has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Jersey Boys Broadway cast currently features Matt Bogart (Nick Massi), Quinn VanAntwerp (Bob Gaudio), Andy Karl (Tommy DeVito) and Jarrod Spector (Frankie Valli) as The Four Seasons, with Peter Gregus and Mark Lotito as well as Miles Aubrey, Erik Bates, Jared Bradshaw, Cara Cooper, Ken Dow, John Edwards, Russell Fischer, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Jessica Rush, Dominic Scaglione Jr., Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt, and Taylor Sternberg.

Jersey Boys is written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe. It is directed by Des McAnuff and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo.

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