JERSEY BOYS - The Story of Frankie Valli & 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
"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
"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 definitely see why Jersey Boys has won so many awards because from where I was sitting, the crowd definitely DID go wild."
Jason Reeves, Classic Hits
"Outstanding. The music and the sound. Hit after Hit."
Peter Montgomery, Newstalk ZB
Read reviews: NZ Herald | Sunday Star Times | TheatreReview | Theatrescenes
JERSEY BOYS OPENS TO RAVE REVIEWS
MUST CLOSE JUNE 17
NO EXTENSION POSSIBLE
Civic Theatre, The Edge
April 10 - June 17, 2012
Tuesday 6:30pm
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7:30pm
Saturday 2pm & 7:30pm
Sunday 1pm & 6pm
Jersey Boys is not recommended for children under the age of 12 due to strong "authentic Jersey" language.
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