Four new Seasons are heading to London’s West End! From March 15 Matt Corner will step into the spotlight as Frankie Valli, with Simon Bailey as Tommy De Vito, Declan Egan as Bob Gaudio and Matt Hunt as Nick Massi in Jersey Boys. Dayle Hodge is set to play Frankie Valli at certain performances at the Piccadilly Theatre.
Corner joins the West End cast direct from the U.K. and Ireland touring production of Jersey Boys; additional West End credits include We Will Rock You. Bailey’s West End credits include I Can’t Sing! The X-Factor Musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera. Australian-born Egan played Bob Gaudio in the Australian and New Zealand tour of Jersey Boys and has appeared in the U.S. Tour of The Book of Mormon. Hunt made his professional theatre debut in the Australian and New Zealand touring production of Jersey Boys and Hodge also joins the London cast straight from the U.K. & Ireland touring production of the hit tuner.
Additionally joining the London company on March 15 will be Mark Dugdale, Leanne Garretty, Will Haswell, Mark Heenehan, Joe Maxwell, Nathaniel Morrison and Dan O’Brien.
Nicola Brazil, Stuart Dawes, Lucinda Gill, Nicky Griffiths, Mark Isherwood, Ben Jennings, Chris Stoddart, Helen Ternent and Ben Wheeler are set to continue with the cast of the Tony and Olivier-award winning musical.