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Mark Ballas Takes the Stage as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys

The ”Dancing With the Stars” favorite makes his Broadway debut.

Mark Ballas takes on the role of Frankie Valli in the Broadway musical Jersey Boys.
Mark Ballas takes on the role of Frankie Valli in the Broadway musical Jersey Boys.
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Dancing With the Stars favorite Mark Ballas makes his Broadway debut as Frankie Valli in the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys tonight, October 18, at the August Wilson Theatre.

Catch Matt Bogart, Mark Ballas, Drew Seeley, and Nick Dromard in Jersey Boys on Broadway.
Catch Matt Bogart, Mark Ballas, Drew Seeley, and Nick Dromard in Jersey Boys on Broadway.
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The musical — written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe — tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi, and includes dozens of their popular hits including "Walk Like a Man," "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Oh What a Night," and "Can't Take My Eyes Off of You."

Drew Seeley, Mark Ballas, Nick Dromard, and Matt Bogart take the stage at the August Wilson Theatre.
Drew Seeley, Mark Ballas, Nick Dromard, and Matt Bogart take the stage at the August Wilson Theatre.
(© Joan Marcus)

Jersey Boys opened on Broadway on November 6, 2005, after playing an out-of-town tryout run at the La Jolla Playhouse. A film version directed by Clint Eastwood was released in 2014. The Broadway mounting will end its run after 11 years in January.

Drew Seeley, Mark Ballas,, Nick Dromard, and Matt Bogart as the Four Seasons in Jersey Boys.
Drew Seeley, Mark Ballas,, Nick Dromard, and Matt Bogart as the Four Seasons in Jersey Boys.

(© Joan Marcus)

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