about jmc

Over his near 30 year career, Mr. Coppola's most notable success was his appearance in the Chicago and Las Vegas companies of the Tony Award winning musical, Jersey Boys, where he understudied and performed the role of Frankie Valli of The Four Seasons, as well as served as the production's dance captain.

Performing since the age of 6, he has had the good fortune of appearing on the stages of some of the top regional and Off Broadway theaters in the US. Among them: The Duke Theatre, the Promenade Theatre, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Goodspeed Opera House, Stages St. Louis, Ravinia, and the Marriott Theatre. Career highlights include appearing on the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, and sharing the stage with Tony Award winners Patti LuPone and George Hearn.

JMC has also been seen on tour throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, in productions such as She Loves Me, 42nd Street, Flight of The Lawnchair Man, Hot Shoe Shuffle and Singin' in the Rain.

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In 2013, JMC started to concentrate on various producing, directing and choreographing pursuits, specifically the touring sensations THE FOUR C NOTES: Recreating the Music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, which he created in 2013 and his solo concert, A JERSEY VOICE: Sinatra to Springsteen...and Everyone in Between.

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He is also the producer and host of THE CHICAGO THEATER-MAKERS PODCAST, available wherever you get your podcasts.

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He is represented by Talent X Alexander for all TV, Commercial, Film and Theatrical projects.

Click  HERE  to download JMC's resume.