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Jersey Boys Opens to rave reviews

Jersey Boys Opens to rave reviews

Dodger Theatricals Rodney Rigby Dainty Group
Joseph J. Grano Tamara and Kevin Kinsella Pelican Group Michael Watt
in association with Latitude Link Rick Steiner
present Jersey Boys


All seats on sale today to 17 June

JERSEY BOYS – the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons – has opened in Auckland to rave reviews.

A who’s who of New Zealand showbiz, media and society turned out for the official opening of this smash-hit musical at Auckland’s Civic Theatre on Saturday night.

Here’s what some of them had to say:

“Performances of the Four Seasons’ impressive parade of hits are as sharp as a switch-blade.” NZ Herald

“To call JERSEY BOYS a successful musical is something of an understatement.” Sunday Star Times

“Oh what a night. JERSEY BOYS just left me spellbound. The story. The songs. Brilliant. It has to be on the to do list.” Brian Kelly, Coast FM

“Brilliant show, incredibly talented crew, great set, story and music a must see!” Marc Ellis, More FM

“Absolutely fantastic!!Haven’t seen a better show in NZ” Julie Christie, Eyeworks

“Terric performances from the actors - and beautifully staged and musically directed,” Michael Hurst and Jennifer Ward-Lealand

“JERSEY BOYS can’t help but smack a smile on even the coldest of hearts.” Bridget Jones, stuff.co.nz

“The show had it all. It was fast paced, easy to follow, brilliant characters, great songs and it was FUNNY!
I wasn’t sure what to expect ‘cos the songs are a wee bit before my time but what a fantastic show.
I can denitely see why JERSEY BOYS has won so many awards because from where I was sitting,
the crowd denitely DID go wild.” Jason Reeves, Classic Hits

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“JERSEY BOYS is Fantastic!!We danced and sang the “Night away”. A must see show. Don’t miss out NZ.” Beatrice Faumuina, Olympic sportswoman


“Outstanding. The music and the sound. Hit after Hit.” Peter Montgomery, Newstalk ZB


All seats for remaining shows went on sale this morning. This amazing season must end on June 17. Don’t miss it. Ticketing details at www.JerseyBoysNZ.co.nz

JERSEY BOYS smashed the Civic’s previous box office record when it went on sale in November and it has continued to dominate the entertainment landscape in New Zealand. It is on track to become the highest grossing musical of all time, mirroring patterns around the world.

Jersey Boys tells the story of how four blue-collar boys became one of the greatest successes in pop music history. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were thirty!

“JERSEY BOYS ticks all the boxes: a killer real life story, oodles of talent, and hits song
guaranteed to make a welcome home in your head for weeks to come.”
Theatrescenes

On sale NOW Visit www.JerseyBoysNZ.co.nz

Performance Times* Tuesday at 6.30pm
*subject to change Wednesday – Saturday at 7.30pm
Saturday matinee at 2.00pm
Sunday at 1.00pm and 6.00pm


“The stage show had it all - it was fast-moving with slick sets and quality singing,” Bryce Johns, Herald on Sunday editor

ENDS

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