About This Show

La Jolla Playhouse’s two-time Tony® Award-winning Artistic Director Des McAnuff directs the world premiere musical Jersey Boys, about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi.

Featuring the Four Seasons’ hit songs “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Rag Doll” and “…Oh What a Night,” among others, Jersey Boys is the story of how four blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became the biggest doo-wop sensation of all time. The show features a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice and music and lyrics by Bob Gaudio and Bob Crewe. Sergio Trujillo serves as choreographer, Ron Melrose is the musical director and orchestrations are by Steve Orich.

Christmas week schedule: Tuesday, December 21 at 8pm; Wednesday, December 22 at 2 and 8pm; Thursday, December 23 at 8pm; Friday, December 24 at 2pm; no performance on Christmas Day; and Sunday, December 26 at 2 and 7pm.

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: October 17, 2004 Final Performance: January 16, 2005

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