With the August 23rd performance, Jersey Boys, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical became the 16th longest-running show in Broadway history surpassing Life with Father with 3,225 performances.
Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons-Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi. Jersey Boys musical story is about 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. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds, and sold 175 million records worldwide-all before they were 30. The musical features all their hits including “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Oh What A Night,” “Walk Like A Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” and “Working My Way Back To You.”
Jersey Boys became the 17th longest-running show in Broadway history with the Wednesday’s (July 17) night performance. Jerse Boys musical surpasses Tobacco Road with 3,183 performances, becoming the 17th longest-running show in Broadway history.
Jersey Boys opened on Broadway on November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre. The show has been seen by over 18 million people worldwide (as of July, 2013) and is currently playing in New York; Las Vegas; London; Capetown, South Africa; in cities across the U.S. on a National Tour and will open soon in The Netherlands.
Jersey Boys is the recipient of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical and the 2009 Olivier Award for Best Musical.
Jersey Boys Broadway CAST:
Jersey Boys current ‘Franki Valli,’ John Lloyd Young, will play his final performance on 28 Jul 2013. Dominic Scaglione Jr. and Joseph Leo Bwarie will alternate in the role of Frankie Valli in the Broadway company at the August Wilson Theatre beginning July 30.
Matt Bogart (Nick Massi), Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio) and Andy Karl (Tommy DeVito) with Peter Gregus and Mark Lotito, and Miles Aubrey, Erik Bates, Candi Boyd, Jared Bradshaw, Ken Dow, Russell Fischer, Renée Marino, Rashad Naylor, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Jessica Rush, Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt and Taylor Sternberg.
John Lloyd Young is currently Starring in Jersey Boys Broadway. Now is the right time to see the John Lloyd Young in spectacular musical Jersey Boys.
Discover the true life, behind-the-music story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Follow four guys bound by One Dream-to make it to the top without giving up, selling out or forgetting where they came from. And experience electrifying performances of 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.
As The New York Times says, “The crowd goes wild!”
Jersey Boys Broadway Musical grossed $844,357 and had an attendance rate of 87.4%, about 6.6% more than that of the previous week. The 23 shows on the boards grossed $18,315,911, dropping around 4.03% from the previous week’s totals.
Below are the Top 14 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending February 24, 2013.
Jersey Boys Broadway Musical grossed $882,204 and had an attendance rate of 80.8%, about 1.5% more than that of the previous week. The 21 shows on the boards grossed $19,053,140, improving around 24.43% from the previous week’s totals.
Below are the Top 12 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending February 17, 2013.
Jersey Boys Broadway Musical grossed $718,117 and had an attendance rate of 79.3%, about 5.4% less than that of the previous week. The 22 shows on the boards grossed $15,048,037, dropping around 10.08% from the previous week’s totals.
Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending February 10, 2013.
Tony winner John Lloyd Young once again will return to the role of Frankie Valli in Broadway’s Jersey Boys on January 11, 2013 for a limited engagement. This marks Young’s third engagement as Valli. He originated the role in 2005, and returned to the musical for a three-month run on Broadway this summer July 3 through Sept. 30.
John Lloyd Young Again Return to Jersey Boys Broadway
He will replace Jarrod Spector, who exits the production on December 30. Till the time John Lloyd Young joins the cast, the role will be played by Dominic Scaglione Jr. for performances from December 31 through January 10.
Jersey Boys musical is based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, and chronicles the lives of 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.
Cast also includes Matt Bogart as Nick Massi, Drew Gehling as Bob Gaudio and Jeremy Kushnier as Tommy DeVito. The cast also features Peter Gregus, Mark Lotito, Miles Aubrey, Jared Bradshaw, Cara Cooper, Ken Dow, John Edwards, Russell Fischer, Kristofer McNeeley, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Jessica Rush, Dominic Scaglione Jr., Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt and Taylor Sternberg.
Jersey Boys, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, celebrates its 7th Anniversary on Broadway today, Tuesday, November 6.
Jersey Boys opened on Broadway to critical acclaim on November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre where it has played over 2800 performances.
Congratulations & happy seventh anniversary to the JB current and former cast and crew members, the creative team, and Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons!
Jarrod Spector will again take the role of Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys Broadway on October 2 at the August Wilson Theater as Tony winner John Lloyd Young will play his final performance on September 30. The Jersey Boys Broadway cast will also joined by Drew Gehling and Jeremy Kushnier on October 9 as Bob Gaudio and Tommy DeVito, respectively as Quinn VanAntwerp and Andy Karl scheduled to depart on October 7.
Jarrod Spector Will Again Play Frankie Valli
Jersey Boys musical current cast – Matt Bogart as Nick Massi in addition to Peter Gregus, Mark Lotito, Miles Aubrey, Jared Bradshaw, Cara Cooper, Ken Dow, John Edwards, Russell Fischer, Kristofer McNeeley, Katie O’Toole, Joe Payne, Jessica Rush, Dominic Scaglione Jr., Nathan Scherich, Sara Schmidt and Taylor Sternberg.
Jarrod Spector joined the Broadway company of Jersey Boys in 2008 after touring with the show and opening the musical’s Chicago production. Gehling previously made his Broadway debut in the role of Bob Gaudio and has also appeared in the show’s Las Vegas, San Francisco and Chicago companies. He has also appeared on Broadway in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever. Kushnier has toured with Jersey Boys and appeared on Broadway in Jesus Christ Superstar, Rent and Footloose.
