JERSEY BOYS RETURNS
Jersey Boys
Sunderland Empire
Tuesday 20th -
Saturday 31st March 2018
Due to overwhelming public demand, the producers of Jersey
Boys are delighted to announce a second UK & Ireland Tour, to open at the New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham on 16 December
2017, with a
return date at Sunderland Empire 20 – 31 March 2018. Casting is to be
announced soon.
Jersey Boys first opened in London at the Prince Edward Theatre on 18 March 2008 and moved to the Piccadilly Theatre in
March 2014. The Olivier Award-winning West End production will close on Sunday 26 March 2017 following nine amazing years in London. The first UK & Ireland Tour of Jersey
Boys was a record-breaking success and ran for 18 months, from 4 September 2014 to 5 March 2016.
Jersey Boys is the remarkable true story
of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and their rise to stardom from the wrong
side of the tracks. These four boys from
New Jersey became one of the most successful bands
in pop history, were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and sold
175 million records worldwide, all before they turned 30. The show is packed with their hits, including
Beggin’, Sherry, Walk Like A Man, December, 1963 (Oh What a Night), Big Girls Don’t Cry, My Eyes Adored You, Let’s Hang On (To What We’ve Got), Bye Bye Baby, Can’t Take My
Eyes Off You, Working My Way Back to
You, Fallen Angel, Rag Doll and Who Loves You.
Winner of Broadway’s Tony, London’s Olivier and Australia’s Helpmann Awards for Best New Musical, Jersey
Boys is the winner of 57 major awards worldwide and has been seen by over 24
million people worldwide. Jersey Boys can
currently be seen across the United States on its US National Tour. The Broadway production closed on 15 January 2017 as the 12th longest running show in Broadway history.
Jersey Boys is written by Marshall Brickman
and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe. The National / UK & Ireland Tour
production is staged by the entire original Broadway creative team, led by
director Des McAnuff and choreographer Sergio Trujillo, with scenic design by
Klara Zieglerova, costume design by Jess Goldstein, lighting by Howell Binkley,
sound by Steve Canyon Kennedy and projection design by Michael Clark. The orchestrations are by Steve Orich and the
music supervision and vocal arrangements by Ron Melrose.
The UK & Ireland Tour
of Jersey Boys is produced by Dodger Theatricals and Ambassador Theatre Group,
with Joseph J Grano, Pelican Group, Latitute Link and Rick Steiner.
Twitter: @JerseyBoysUK
Instagram: @JerseyBoysUK
Tickets:
Tickets available from the Box Office on High
Street West, via the ticket centre 0844 871 3022* or using the ATG Tickets banner above *calls cost up to 7p per minute plus
standard network charges. Booking and transaction fees may apply to telephone
and online bookings.
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