Cast announced for Jersey Boys 20th Anniversary tour

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The boys are back! Full casting has been announced for Jersey Boys 20th anniversary UK and Ireland tour, which opens this summer. 

The anniversary cast will be led by Luke Baker as Frankie Valli, alongside Carlo Boumouglbay as Tommy DeVito, Lewis Kennedy as Nick Massi, Toby Miles as Bob Gaudio and Ellis Kirk as Alternate Frankie Valli. 

Also joining the company are Aiden Carson as Joey, Artemis Chrisoulakis as Francine, Sydnie Hocknell as Mary Delgado, Michael Levi as Bob Crewe, Olivia Mitchell as Lorraine, Jarryd Nurden as Hank Majewski, Oliver Tester as Norm Waxman, Damien Winchester as Barry Belson and Fed Zanni as Gyp DeCarlo. 

The cast is completed by swings Scott Goncalves, Melissa Potts, Zach Sorrow and Joshua Spencer-Pepper. 

Jersey Boys follows the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, from the streets of New Jersey to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The show features hit songs, Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Walk Like A Man, Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Beggin, Oh What A Night and many more. The musical is written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe.

The tour is staged by the original Broadway creative team, led by the Tony Award-winning team of director Des McAnuff and choreographer Sergio Trujillo, with musical supervision, vocal arrangements & incidental music by Ron Melrose. The creative team is completed by Klara Zieglerova (set design), Jess Goldstein (costume design), Howell Binkley (lighting), Steve Canyon Kennedy (sound design), Michael Clark (projection design), Steve Orich (orchestration), with musical direction by Lauren Ronan and casting by Jill Green CDG. 

Jersey Boys will open at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 17 June 2026 and will run until 27 June 2026. The tour will then visit Nottingham, Bristol, Bradford, Llandudo, Cardiff, High Wycombe, Manchester, Hull, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Stoke, Birmingham, Southampton, Eastbourne, Oxford, Belfast, Glasgow, Wolverhampton, Norwich, Canterbury, Leicester, Woking, Truro, Southend, Blackpool, Sunderland, Leeds, Sheffield, Milton Keynes and Liverpool, with further dates to be announced. 

More info and tickets at jerseyboysmusical.co.uk 





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