When Was the First Time You Saw "Jersey Boys"?

Show-Score | By Show-Score Team | Sep 7, 2016

When a show runs for as long as "Jersey Boys" has (11 years this October), it has a fair amount of nostalgia attached to it. When we heard about its closing Tuesday night, our staff were shocked and spontaneously shared their own fond memories of seeing the show for the first time. Now we want to hear about yours!

Quinn VanAntwerp, Joseph Leo Bwarie, Richard H. Blake, and Matt Bogart in "Jersey Boys" | By Joan Marcus

On Tuesday evening, Broadway mainstay "Jersey Boys" announced that it would be closing on January 15th, 2017: the musical will have played for 4,642 total performances, and touched even more hearts.

When the Show-Score team learned of the closing, some of us immediately began to react to the news on our team messenger app, sharing our experiences and reminiscing about this great show:

Please join us in reminiscing about this beloved show. What was your first time seeing "Jersey Boys"? Favorite memories? Please share in the comments!

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