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Ages: 12+
Opened: March 18, 2008
Closing: March 26, 2017

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Piccadilly Theatre
(Piccadilly Circus) Denman Street London

WINNER of 55 major awards worldwide, including the Olivier Award for BEST NEW MUSICAL.

JERSEY BOYS, the internationally acclaimed hit musical, tells the remarkable rise to stardom of one of the most successful bands in pop music history.

Discover how four New Jersey boys from the wrong side of the tracks invented their own unique sound, were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and sold 100 million records worldwide. With spectacular performances of all their hits, JERSEY BOYS is the electrifying true life story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons; the mob, the heartaches, the triumphs and the music.

This sensational production features many of the bands worldwide hits, including: BEGGIN', CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU, DECEMBER 1963 (OH WHAT A NIGHT), WALK LIKE A MAN, BYE BYE BABY (BABY GOODBYE), SHERRY, BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY and many more.

JERSEY BOYS has now been seen by over 19 million people worldwide!


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Jersey Boys - 2008 - West End Articles Page 2

Broadway's Original 'Frankie Valli' John Lloyd Young to Star in JERSEY BOYS in the West End from March 15
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014


The Daily Mail writes that Broadway's John Lloyd Young, who created the role of Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys on the Great White Way, will be hopping across the pond to star in Jersey Boys in the West End, beginning March 15 at the show's new home, the Piccadilly Theatre.

JERSEY BOYS Announces First-Ever UK Tour!
by Carrie Dunn - January 29, 2014


The Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical JERSEY BOYS, which has been delighting audiences in London for six years, will be touring the United Kingdom for the first time from September 2014, whilst the production also continues in London at its new home of the Piccadilly Theatre from March 2014.

'Game For Fame' Board Game Is a Hit for West End JERSEY BOYS Star David McGranaghan
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2013


Actor David McGranaghan, who is currently starring as Nick Massi in the West End production of Jersey Boys, is not only enjoying success on stage; he's also making his mark as a board game entrepreneur. His invention Game For Fame has recently had the honour of being ranked in Amazon's top 5 best selling board games as well as receiving a whole host of 5 star reviews on the site.

STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS Woo the Crowd at WEST END LIVE 2013!
by Stage Tube - June 23, 2013


The annual festival West End LIVE - organised by Westminster City Council and the Society of London Theatre, in association with MasterCard - returned to Trafalgar Square yesterday, 22nd June and continues today, 23rd June 2013, for a weekend of free entertainment from some of London's top theatre productions and performers. Watch the cast of JERSEY BOYS woo the crowd below!

JERSEY BOYS Are Moving! Show to Transfer Theatres in West End, March 2014
by Christina Mancuso - June 14, 2013


JERSEY BOYS, the smash hit musical, which recently celebrated its fifth London birthday at the Prince Edward Theatre, will be transferring to the Piccadilly Theatre in March 2014, with its last performance at the Prince Edward Theatre on Saturday 9 March.

JERSEY BOYS Announces New Booking Through March 2, 2014
by Kelsey Denette - March 5, 2013


The smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS reaches a very special landmark this month, when it will be celebrating its fifth London birthday at the Prince Edward Theatre on Tuesday 26 March, having opened in London in 2008. JERSEY BOYS has now been seen by over 4 million people worldwide and is firmly established as one of the West End's longest running and most popular shows.

STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS UK Celebrates 1500 Performances!
by Nicole Rosky - October 21, 2011


In London, the cast of JERSEY BOYS is led by Ryan Molloy as Frankie Valli, Matthew Wycliffe as Bob Gaudio, Jon Boydon as Tommy DeVito and Eugene McCoy as Nick Massi. Jon Lee plays the role of Frankie Valli at certain performances. The cast also includes Carl Au, Charlie Bull, Mark Carroll, Michael Conway, Chris Gardner, Lucinda Gill, Lauren Hall, Trina Hill, Mark Isherwood, Paul Iveson, Stuart Milligan, Tom Oakley, Jake Samuels, Jo Servi, Wayne Smith, Ben Wheeler and Rachael Wooding. THe show just celebrated 1500 performances, and you can go behind the scenes of the celebration below!

JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Summer WIth New Performance Times
by BWW News Desk - June 5, 2011


To celebrate summer, Sunday performances of the international multi award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS at the Prince Edward Theatre will start at the later time of 5.00pm from Sunday 5 June, for 13 weeks through to 28 August.

JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Summer WIth New Performance Times
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011


To celebrate summer, Sunday performances of the international multi award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS at the Prince Edward Theatre will start at the later time of 5.00pm from Sunday 5 June, for 13 weeks through to 28 August.

Daniel Boys Hosts Free Afternoon Of Fun For GET INTO LONDON THEATRE
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 5, 2011


To launch Get into London Theatre 2011, award-winning West End performer and finalist of BBC TV talent show 'Any Dream Will Do', Daniel Boys hosted a free afternoon of theatrical fun from 2.00-5.00pm on Tuesday 4 January 2011 at the Royal Festival Hall.

10th Get Into London Theatre Launches Jan 4
by BWW News Desk - January 4, 2011


To launch Get into London Theatre 2011, award-winning West End performer and finalist of BBC TV talent show ‘Any Dream Will Do' Daniel Boys will be hosting a free afternoon of theatrical fun from 2.00-5.00pm on Tuesday 4 January 2011 at the Royal Festival Hall.

10th Get Into London Theatre Launches Jan 4
by Kelsey Denette - December 20, 2010


To launch Get into London Theatre 2011, award-winning West End performer and finalist of BBC TV talent show ‘Any Dream Will Do' Daniel Boys will be hosting a free afternoon of theatrical fun from 2.00-5.00pm on Tuesday 4 January 2011 at the Royal Festival Hall.

JERSEY BOYS And BBC London Join For OH WHAT A NIGHT November 17
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2010


Raise money for BBC Children in Need and enjoy a night at one of the London's biggest musicals, at BBC London 94.9FM's special gala performance of smash-hit award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS at the Prince Edward Theatre in the West End on Wednesday 17th November 2010.

JERSEY BOYS And BBC London Join For OH WHAT A NIGHT November 17
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 11, 2010


Raise money for BBC Children in Need and enjoy a night at one of the London's biggest musicals, at BBC London 94.9FM's special gala performance of smash-hit award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS at the Prince Edward Theatre in the West End on Wednesday 17th November 2010.

JERSEY BOYS 3D Advertisement Launches in London Cinemas
by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2010


The producers of smash-hit West End show 'JERSEY BOYS' have commissioned Pink Banana Studios, a new digital production company, to create an innovative 3D cinema advert, which first aired on Friday 5 March at 300 cinemas across London and the South East, before screenings of Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland'. This is the first 3D cinema advert in the world to be created by a theatre production company.

West End's JERSEY BOYS Adds Sunday Performances Beginning January 17
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2010


JERSEY BOYS, the award-winning Broadway musical which opened in London's West End at the Prince Edward Theatre on March 18, 2008, will start Sunday performances on January 17th, with curtain up at 3:00pm. The correct performance schedule at the Prince Edward Theatre is now Tuesdays - Saturdays at 7:30pm, with Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 3:00pm. Tickets, priced from £20.00-£62.50, are available from the Prince Edward Theatre Box Office on 0844 482 5151 or online at www.jerseyboyslondon.com.

New Block of JERSEY BOYS Tickets On-Sale Friday Jan. 23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2009


The Chicago company of JERSEY BOYS will place a new block of tickets on-sale to the public Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. for performances April 14 - July 12, 2009. Tickets are available at all Broadway In Chicago Box Offices (24 W. Randolph St., 151 W. Randolph St. and 18 W. Monroe St.); the Broadway In Chicago Ticket Line at (312) 902-1400; all Ticketmaster retail locations (including Hot Tix and select Carson Pirie Scott, Coconuts and fye stores); and online at www.BroadwayInChicago.com. Presented by Broadway In Chicago and TheatreDreams, the blockbuster hit JERSEY BOYS is celebrating its second smash year in Chicago. JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, premiered in Chicago on October 5, 2007 and became a resident production on February 27, 2008. The show is currently playing at the Bank of America Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) in an open run.

New Block of JERSEY BOYS Tickets On-Sale Friday Jan. 23
by Robert Diamond - January 19, 2009


The Chicago company of JERSEY BOYS will place a new block of tickets on-sale to the public Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. for performances April 14 - July 12, 2009. Tickets are available at all Broadway In Chicago Box Offices (24 W. Randolph St., 151 W. Randolph St. and 18 W. Monroe St.); the Broadway In Chicago Ticket Line at (312) 902-1400; all Ticketmaster retail locations (including Hot Tix and select Carson Pirie Scott, Coconuts and fye stores); and online at www.BroadwayInChicago.com. Presented by Broadway In Chicago and TheatreDreams, the blockbuster hit JERSEY BOYS is celebrating its second smash year in Chicago. JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, premiered in Chicago on October 5, 2007 and became a resident production on February 27, 2008. The show is currently playing at the Bank of America Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) in an open run.

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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Jersey Boys - 2008 West End Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2012 Olivier Awards BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award -
2011 Olivier Awards BBC Radio Olivier Audience Award 0
2009 Olivier Awards Best Actor In A Musical Ryan Molloy
2009 Olivier Awards Best Director Des McAnuff
2009 Olivier Awards Best New Musical Marshall Brickman
2009 Olivier Awards Best Sound Design Steve Canyon Kennedy
2009 Olivier Awards Best Theatre Choreographer Sergio Trujillo

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