Jersey Boys the Modern Musical of Life in the 60′s

Broadway shows have entertaining audiences for years and they have not stopped with the production of Jersey Boys. This amazing production shares a story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, what they went through to get to their dreams. This production is so realistic you begin to feel as if you’re actually a part their story, like you experienced it for yourself. Jersey Boys is a production that all adults should see.

This Broadway show has traveled to hundreds of infamous cities like Las Vegas, London, New York, and Chicago and has captured the hearts and imaginations of thousands! Jersey Boys received a Tony Award for the best musical in 2006 – which was well deserved. The production did disappear for a bit, but is now back in full swing, with new actors, but with the same amazing story line!

Jersey Boys tells an amazing tale about Frankie Vallie and his band – the Four Seasons. This group was a group of 4 friends who managed to stay friends through some pretty rough times – over 40 years. This musical shares the trials and tribulations that they experienced over this time, and how they became famous musicians.

These boys were your typical blue collar kids whom most would say didn’t have a chance in the world. They were raised by, and on the streets of Newark, which for most would diminish their dreams. However, this only made these boys stronger and pushed them towards what they believed they could do.

The Four Seasons was a unique band as they created a whole new beat, on that no one had yet heard. Additionally, they wrote their own songs – a feat in its own. They were so unique and catchy that they sold over 175 albums before they even reached the age of 30. The Four Seasons may not sound familiar to you, but some of their songs definitely will. Rag Doll, Oh What a Night, Big Girls Don’t Cry, and Sherry are some of the most infamous songs – even younger generations have heard these songs.

The life of a musician, as many may assume, is not a story for kids. Older teenagers and adults are the ideal age group for Jersey Boys. There is a good amount of profanity and adult content, throughout the entire show. Therefore, there is no getting around it if you do happen to bring a child.

There is no way to fit this amazing story into less than 3 hours. You do; however, get a 15-minute intermission about half way through the show. Even through Jersey Boys is a bit long for a musical, every audience comes out raving about the performances and the story.

Tickets – for Jersey Boys – can be purchased over the phone or online – prior to the show. You can also purchase rush tickets right at the door the morning of the performance, they usually go on sale around 11 o’clock. Due to the popularity of the show, it is highly suggested that this be a planned event and that you purchase your tickets in advance. You not only have a higher chance of a good seat, but you don’t risk missing the show all together.

Even if you are not into theater or musicals, Jersey Boys will take your breath away and entertain you for hours. Experience what it was like to be on the streets of Newark, back in the 60′s, fighting for a dream that only you and your friends believed in. Don’t miss your chance to see such a fascinating production, you just might regret it if you do.