Theatre: August Wilson
Status: Closed
(October 04, 2005 - January 15, 2017 )
  • Rehearsal: August 15, 2005
  • Preview: October 4, 2005
  • Open: November 6, 2005
  • Close: January 15, 2017
Musical
Running Time: 2hrs 30mins

Jersey Boys tells the rags-to-riches story of one of the greatest successes in pop music history. Go behind the music of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, and meet four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom. The story of the legendary Four Seasons, blue-collar boys who formed a singing group and reached the heights of rock 'n' roll stardom. The musical features such Seasons' hits as "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Oh What a Night" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You."

For The Record:

The original production of “Jersey Boys” opened on Oct 17, 2004 at the La Jolla Playhouse (Des McAnuff, Artistic Dir) in La Jolla, CA.  Des McAnuff directed and Sergio Trujillo choreographed a cast which included Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito), David Noroña (Frankie Valli), Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio) & J Robert Spencer (Nick Massi).

Total Gross: $558,416,092
Average Weekly Gross: $948,075
Total Attendance: 5,150,298
Average Weekly Attendance: 90%

Staff & Creative Team

Casting Director:

Tara Rubin Casting

Advertising Representative:

Serino Coyne

Press Agent:

Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Production Stage Manager:

Michelle Bosch
11/06/2005 - 10/11/2015

Music

Bob Gaudio

Lyricist

Bob Crewe

Director

Des McAnuff

Choreographer

Sergio Trujillo

Settings

Klara Zieglerova

Costumes

Jess Goldstein

Lighting

Howell Binkley

Orchestrations

Steve Orich

Musical Director

Ron Melrose

Cast

Frankie Valli  10/04/2005 - 11/09/2007
Nick Massi  10/04/2005 - 09/14/2008
Tommy DeVito  10/04/2005 - 09/28/2008
Bob Gaudio  10/04/2005 - 01/09/2008
Gyp DeCarlo 10/04/2005 - 01/15/2017
Norm Waxman 10/04/2005 - 04/21/2009