A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

First Preview: Oct 16, 2024

Opening Date: Nov 11, 2024

Closing Date: Feb 23, 2025

Running Time: 02:30

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

https://www.louisarmstrongmusical.com/

Playing @

Studio 54

254 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019

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Louis Armstrong is coming to Broadway! A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is the new musical about the life and loves of Louis Armstrong, starring Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart as the legendary American icon. A Wonderful World charts Armstrong’s incredible journey from the birth of jazz in his native New Orleans through his international stardom. It features beloved songs recorded and made popular by Armstrong, including favorites like “What a Wonderful World” and “When You’re Smiling,” among many other standard favorites.

Conceived by Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Christopher Renshaw (Broadway’s The King and I, Taboo) and novelist Andrew Delaplaine. Book by Aurin Squire (This is Us, The Good Fight). Directed by Renshaw with choreography by Rickey Tripp (Associate Choreographer for Broadway’s Hell’s Kitchen, Once on This Island and Choir Boy). Featuring classic songs from Armstrong’s catalogue.

Broadway Musical

Show Notes: 1 intermission

Performance Schedule

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Cast

James Monroe Iglehart
Darlesia Cearcy
Dionne Figgins
Kim Exum
Jennie Harney-Fleming

Book

Aurin Squire

Director

Christopher Renshaw
Christina Sajous & James Monroe Iglehart

Choreographer

Rickey Tripp

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$69.00 - $319.00

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Lottery & Rush

TodayTix Rush: $49 through the TodayTix app only. Sales will open at 9 AM on the day of each performance and will be available to guests on a first-come, first-served basis.

In-Person and Student Rush: Student rush ($25) and general rush ($49) tickets will be available only in person during box office hours. Tickets will remain available until all Rush inventory sells out, or until two hours prior to showtime. Tickets are on a first-come, first served basis, and there is a maximum of two tickets available per person. Select blackout dates may be excluded.

Accessibility

Restroom

There is a single stall accessible restroom located in the lobby of the theatre (in between the men’s and women’s restrooms) as well as an additional single stall accessible restroom at the front of the orchestra on the right hand side of the house.
Entrance

No steps into theatre from sidewalk
Assisted Listening System

Available
Wheelchair Info

There are six wheelchair accessible locations in the orchestra.
Elevator/Escalator

There are no elevators at Studio 54 to bring you to the mezzanine level, but there is an elevator to bring you down to Golden Lounge.
Water Fountain

Orchestra level near box office

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