Jersey Boys
Broadway:
Previews: 4 octobre 2005
Opening date: 6 novembre 2005 (August Wilson theatre)
Closing date: 15 janvier 2017
Nombre de représentations consécutives : 4 642 (38 previews)
West End:
Opening date: février 2008 (Prince Edward theatre)
Closing date: 26 mars 2017
Nombre de représentations consécutives : ?
Paris:
En février 2017, une version avec un livret en français et des chansons en anglais arrive au Palace. La même production qui avait déjà été montée en 2016 aux Folies Bergère (mais avec le livret en...italien)
Livret: Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice
Lyrics: Bob Crewe
Musique: Bob Gaudio
Mise en scène: Des McAnuff
Chorégraphie: Sergio Trujillo
Direction musicale: ?
Orchestrations: Steve Orich
Décors: Klara Zieglerova
Costumes: Jess Goldstein
Lumières: Howell Binkley
L'histoire
Jersey Boys raconte l'histoire de la naissance et de l'ascension des Four Seasons, groupe pop rock des années 60 et celle de son leader, Frankie Valli.
Adaptation Cinématographique
Distribution Originale
Frankie Valli: John Lloyd Young
Tommy DeVito: Christian Hoff
Bob Gaudio: Daniel Reichard
Nick Massi: J. Robert Spencer
Mary Delgado: Jennifer Naimo
Bob Crewe: Peter Gregus
Gyp DeCarlo: Mark Lotito
Joe Pesci: Michael Longoria
Norm Waxman: Donnie Kehr
Lorraine Erica: Piccininni
Francine Valli: Sara Schmidt
Hal Miller: Tituss Burgess
Hank Majewski: Steve Gouveia
Mary Delgado: Jennifer Naimo
Numéros Musicaux
Act I
"Ces soirées-là (Oh What a Night) - Paris, 2000" – French Rap Star Yannick and Backup Group
"Silhouettes" – Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi, Nick DeVito and Frankie Valli
"You're the Apple of My Eye" – Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi and Nick DeVito
"I Can't Give You Anything But Love" – Frankie Valli
"Earth Angel" – Tommy DeVito and Full Company
"A Sunday Kind of Love" – Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito, Nick Massi and Nick's Date
"My Mother's Eyes" – Frankie Valli
"I Go Ape" – The Four Lovers
"(Who Wears) Short Shorts" – The Royal Teens
"I'm in the Mood for Love" / "Moody's Mood for Love" – Frankie Valli
"Cry for Me" – Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi
"An Angel Cried" – Hal Miller and The Rays
"I Still Care" – Miss Frankie Nolan and The Romans
"Trance" – Billy Dixon and The Topix
"Sherry" – The Four Seasons
"Big Girls Don't Cry" – The Four Seasons
"Walk Like a Man" – The Four Seasons
"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" – Bob Gaudio and Full Company
"My Boyfriend's Back" – The Angels
"My Eyes Adored You" – Frankie Valli, Mary Delgado and The Four Seasons
"Dawn (Go Away)" – The Four Seasons
"Walk Like a Man" (reprise) – Full Company
Act II
"Big Man in Town" – The Four Seasons
"Beggin'" – The Four Seasons
"Stay" – Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli and Nick Massi
"Let's Hang On! (To What We've Got)" – Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli
"Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'bout Me)" – Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli and The New Seasons
"Bye Bye Baby" – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
"C'mon Marianne" – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
"Can't Take My Eyes Off You" – Frankie Valli
"Working My Way Back to You" – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
"Fallen Angel" – Frankie Valli
"Rag Doll" – The Four Seasons
"Who Loves You" – The Four Seasons and Full Company
"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) reprise" - The Four Seasons and Full Company