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ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT JERSEY BOYS COMES TO EASTBOURNE Award-winning musical Jersey Boys comes to Eastbourne’s Congress Theatre from Tuesday 24th November until Saturday 5th December as part of their eagerly awaited first-ever UK and Ireland tour. across the United States on its US National Tour. This current UK tour has been staged by the entire original Broadway creative team. Tickets for Jersey Boys are on sale now. Call the box office on 01323 412000 or book online at www.eastbournetheatres.co.uk. For behindthe-scenes access and news of the latest shows, find EBTheatres on Facebook and Twitter. Jersey Boys opened in London in 2008 and has been seen by nearly 23 million people worldwide. Now celebrating its eighth year in London, it is firmly established as one of the West End's longest-running and most popular shows. This wonderful musical is the remarkable true story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, and their rise to stardom from the wrong side of the tracks. These four boys from New Jersey became one of the most successful bands in pop history; they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and sold 175 million records worldwide, all before they turned 30! The show is packed with their hits, including “Beggin’”, “Sherry”, “Walk Like A Man”, “December”, “1963 (Oh What A Night)”, “Big Girls Don’t Cry”, “My Eyes Adored You”, “Bye Bye Baby”, “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”, “Working My Way Back to You”, “Fallen Angel”, “Rag Doll” and “Who Loves You”. Winner of Broadway’s Tony, London’s Olivier and Australia’s Helpmann Awards for Best New Musical, Jersey Boys has won 55 major awards worldwide. Still running on Broadway and in the West End, and on tour in the UK and Ireland, Jersey Boys can also be seen in Las Vegas and TRY THEATRE THIS AUTUMN; JUST FOR ONE NIGHT? Eastbourne Theatres; Always Entertaining COMEDYS PlAYS MUSIC PHOENIX RISING; FlANDERS & D.H. lAWRENCE SWANN Fri 6 November SON & lOVER Wed 4 November THE ONlY WAY IS QUENTIN CRISP: NAKED HOPE DOWNTON Tue 3 November Sat 7 November JIMMY CARR A CHRISTMAS CAROl Tue 17 November SCREAMING BlUE MURDER COMEDY ClUB Heart-warming one-man show Wed 18 November GlITZ, BlITZ & 70s HITZ Tue 10 November GO WEST & NICK KERSHAW With special guest T’Pau Thu 19 November All STAR 60s Friday 13 November MUSICAlS RUMOURS OF FlEETWOOD MAC lAST NIGHT A DJ SAVED MY lIFE Joined by Rick Vito Wed 18 November Fri 13 November Box Office 01323 412000 eastbournetheatres.co.uk | 22 Starring David Hasselhoff Sat 14 November EBTheatres | #EBPanto