Jersey Boys beat Zorro to the best new musical awardPhotograph: Tristram KentonCombining grit and glamour, the show has been described as Dreamgirls meets GoodfellasPhotograph: Tristram KentonJersey Boys was first seen on Broadway in 2005 and won four Tony awardsPhotograph: Tristram Kenton
The show's Four Seasons: Philip Bulcock (as Nick Massi), Ryan Molloy (as Frankie Valli) , Stephen Ashfield (as Bob Gaudio) and Glenn Carter (as Tommy De Vito)Photograph: Tristram KentonThe musical includes performances of the band's songs, such as Big Girls Don't Cry and My Boyfriend's BackPhotograph: Tristram KentonRyan Molloy as Frankie Valli, hailed by Lyn Gardner as 'the pint-sized Italian-American with the extraordinary falsetto that makes it sound as if a really tuneful Minnie Mouse has taken up residence in his throat'Photograph: Tristram KentonFrankie Valli, who was seen in The Sopranos a couple of years ago, arrived in London to promote the show in late 2007Photograph: Graham TurnerThe musical's leading man, Ryan Molloy, poses with the real Frankie ValliPhotograph: Graham Turner
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