It has has been announced that Ryan Molloy will star as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys on Broadway! The actor, who created the role in the West End production, will reprise his performance for a limited season from Tuesday 29th July until Sunday 19th October 2014, marking his Broadway debut.
He is currently appearing in a limited run of Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be at Theatre Royal Stratford East. His theatre credits include: The Pickled Cerebrum (Playhouse, LA), Macbeth (Workhouse, London), Taboo (The Venue, London), Jerry Springer: The Opera (Cambridge Theatre) and Tonight's the Night (UK tour).
Ryan Molloy is appearing with the permission of Actors' Equity Association. The producers gratefully acknowledge Actors' Equity Association for its assistance on this production.
The current Broadway company includes Richard H. Blake (Tommy DeVito), Matt Bogart (Nick Massi), Joseph Leo Bwarie (Frankie Valli) and Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio).
Jersey Boys opened on Broadway to critical acclaim on 6th November 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre. The show has been seen by over 20 million people worldwide (as of May 2014) and is currently playing in New York; Las Vegas; London; in cities across the U.S. on a National Tour and The Netherlands. A UK Tour will be launched later this year.
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