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From the streets of New Jersey to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - this is the musical that’s too good to be true, and it's on-route to Manchester Opera House.
The smash-hit West End production, Jersey Boys, is bringing its perfect harmonies, engaging storyline and fantastic staging all the way to Manchester this autumn.
A second company of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical has began its new tour to take the UK and Ireland behind the music and inside the story of world-renowned Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
The phenomenon follows the four guys from New Jersey who had a sound nobody had ever heard, but who soon became a huge success. However while their harmonies were perfect onstage, off stage it was a very different story - a story which has made them an international sensation all over again.
Recipient of Broadway’s Tony, London’s Olivier and Australia’s Helpmann awards for Best New Musical, Jersey Boys is the winner of 65 major awards and has been seen by more than 27 million people worldwide.
A great time to hear all of the hits, the show is packed full with Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons' 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.
Following its two record-breaking UK and Ireland tours, the Jersey Boys tour will be staged by the entire original Broadway creative team, led by the Tony Award-winning team of director, Des McAnuff.
Previous tour alumni Michael Pickering and Lewis Griffiths will return as Frankie Valli and Nick Massi respectively, with Blair Gibson as
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