Jersey Boys, more than anything, feels like the Tony Award-winning "Behind the Music" musical. This one happens to be about The Four Seasons. When four blue-collar kids dodge prison to form a white doo wop band, meet up with producer Bob Crewe, and sell 175 million records worldwide before they're 30, the announcer in your head automatically intones: "But things were about to go terribly, terribly wrong." It's undeniably satisfying. more ›

"On October 1, when tickets went on sale for the Seattle premiere of Jersey Boys," the press release solemnly informs us, "all 5th Avenue Theatre box office records were broken." more ›