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Jersey Boys 2005 - Articles Page 5

Run Time:
2 hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 12+
Opened: November 6, 2005
Closing: January 15, 2017

Jersey Boys - 2005 Broadway 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!'

Now a Major Motion Picture! Jersey Boys is directed by Des McAnuff, with book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice , music by Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe.


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Clint Eastwood's JERSEY BOYS to Start Screening in Asia 7/16
by Oliver Oliveros - July 13, 2014


In the Asia Pacific, Philippines, Singapore, and Japan are set to release the film JERSEY BOYS on July 16, July 17, and September 27, 2014, respectively.

Frankie Valli to Headline PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH
by BWW News Desk - July 4, 2014


Original Jersey Boy, Frankie Valli, will headline the 2014 PBS special "A Capitol Fourth" this Today, July 4. Broadcast live from the West lawn of the US Capitol, the show airs nationally on PBS stations at 8pm Eastern (check local listings for times outside the New York metro area).

JERSEY BOYS to Dim Marquee Lights in Honor of Michael Lyons' Passing
by Courtnie Mele - July 1, 2014


Mike was a beloved member of the Jersey Boys family and the Broadway community. He worked as an electrician on Jersey Boys from the day it opened over 8 years ago. 'Uncle Mike' was a real fixture in our neighborhood, warmly befriending everyone that crossed his path.

Frankie Valli to Headline PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH
by BWW News Desk - July 1, 2014


Original Jersey Boy, Frankie Valli, will headline the 2014 PBS special "A Capitol Fourth" this Friday, July 4. Broadcast live from the West lawn of the US Capitol, the show airs nationally on PBS stations at 8pm Eastern (check local listings for times outside the New York metro area).

JERSEY BOYS Film Keeps Frankie Valli CD at No. 1; Tix for Broadway Musical Up 4.8%
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2014


The JERSEY BOYS film appears to be having a positive effect on both ticket sales for the Broadway production and the music of Franki Valli and the Four Seasons.

JERSEY BOYS 2nd National Tour to Play 1,000th Performance This Sunday in El Paso
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014


The Second National Tour of Jersey Boys, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical, will play its 1,000th performance at the Plaza Theater in El Paso, TX on Sunday, June 1 at 7:30pm, the final performance of the El Paso engagement. Following this historic performance, Jersey Boys will play an engagement at Bass Hall in Fort Worth, TX from June 3 - 15.

John Lloyd Young Talks Bringing JERSEY BOYS to the Big Screen
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2014


The Credits just published an interview with Jersey Boys frontman John Lloyd Young, who talks about Clint Eastwood's upcoming movie adaptation and more. Check out the full Q&A here!

STAGE TUBE: New Footage Featured in TV Spot for JERSEY BOYS Film Adaptation!
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2014


A new television ad for the big screen adaptation of Jersey Boys has just debuted! The Warner Bros. film, directed by Clint Eastwood, will hit theaters on June 20. Check it out below!

Original West End JERSEY BOYS Star Ryan Molloy to Join Broadway Company, 7/29
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2014


The producers of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS are pleased to announce that Olivier Award nominee Ryan Molloy, who won critical acclaim for originating the role of Frankie Valli in the London production, will join the Broadway company for a limited engagement, Tuesday, July 29 through Sunday, October 19.

Oh, What a Trailer! 5 Reasons We Already Love the JERSEY BOYS Movie!
by Hilary Kelly - April 18, 2014


The trailer for the upcoming film adaptation was released yesterday, and below, BroadwayWorld shares five reasons that the trailer is making us freak out over the film's June 20th release! Watch the trailer for yourself and check out our favorite parts below!

Clint Eastwood's JERSEY BOYS Film Announces Release Dates For Nearly 50 Countries
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014


Just a day after the release of the highly anticipated first trailer, the JERSEY BOYS movie, directed by Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood has announced the release dates for the film in 49 countries. In addition to premiering in North America on June 20th, JERSEY BOYS will hit theaters worldwide from June through September.

Jersey Boys FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Jersey Boys and what's the order?
Ces Soirées-La
Silhouettes
You're the Apple of My Eye
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Earth Angel
Sunday Kind of Love
My Mother's Eyes
I Go Ape
(Who Wears) Short Shorts
I'm in the Mood for Love
Moody's Mood for Love
Cry for Me
An Angel Cried
I Still Care
Trance
Sherry
Big Girls Don't Cry
Walk Like A Man
December, 1963
My Boyfriend's Back
My Eyes Adored You
Dawn (Go Away)
Big Man in Town
Beggin'
Stay
Let's Hang On (To What We've Got)
Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)
Bye Bye Baby
C'mon Marianne
Can't Take My Eyes Off of You
Working My Way Back to You
Fallen Angel
Rag Doll
Who Loves You

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Other Productions of Jersey Boys

2004   San Diego, CA (Regional) Regional Premiere
San Diego, CA (Regional)
2005   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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2006   US Tour 1st National Tour
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2007   Chicago Chicago Production
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2008   West End Original London Production
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2008   Las Vegas Las Vegas Production
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2008   Toronto Toronto Production
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2021   West End
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2021   West End
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2021   West End
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2021   West End London Production
West End
2021   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
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2021   US Tour U.S. Tour
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2024   US Tour US Tour
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Jersey Boys - 2005 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2006 Drama League Awards Distinguished Production of a Musical 0
2006 The Hewes Awards Lighting Design Howell Binkley
2006 Theatre World Awards Performance John Lloyd Young
2006 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Christian Hoff

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