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Stephen Webb, Sam Ferriday and Lewis Griffiths join Tim Driesen on the upcoming tour
The full cast for the Jersey Boys UK and Irish tour has been announced, who will join the previously announced Tim Driesen as Frankie Valli.
Stephen Webb will play Tommy DeVito, with Sam Ferriday as Bob Gaudio and Lewis Griffiths as Nick Massi, with Matt Corner taking on Frankie Valli on certain performances.
The final line up will also include Dominic Smith as Norm Waxman, Damian Buhagiar as Joey Pesci, Henry Davis as Hank Majewski, Leanne Garretty as Lorraine, Amelia Adams-Pearce as Mary Delgado and Sinead Long as Francine, with Dan Krikler, Dayle Hodge, Luke Morton and Charlie Allen completing the cast.
Jersey Boys, based on the story and songs of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, has won 55 major awards worldwide. Originally opening on Broadway in 2006, it received the Tony Award for Best Musical. The UK tour will be staged by the entire original Broadway creative team, led by director Des McAnuff and choreographer Sergio Trujillo.
The tour is currently booking until August 2015 and kicks off this September in Manchester.