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A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is “a majestic spectacle of dazzling musical numbers” (Variety), featuring Armstrong’s timeless hits like “What a Wonderful World” and “When You’re Smiling,” performed by a large, dynamic cast.

As Louis Armstrong, Tony Award® winner “James Monroe Iglehart has every detail perfectly tuned” (The New York Times), and Time Out New York proclaims, “the king has arrived on Broadway!”

This full-scale musical features a rich tapestry of characters, including the extraordinary women who helped shape his remarkable life and career — from New Orleans to worldwide fame.

Don’t miss this “**** tribute to one of the true 20th-century jazz greats” (New York Stage Review), filled with vibrant dance numbers, stunning sets, and unforgettable performances. “You will walk out saying ‘What a wonderful world!’ Go and enjoy!” (Amsterdam News).

Venue

Studio 54
254 West 54th Street
New York, NY 10019

Audience

Recommended for 13 +
Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre.

Runtime

2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission

First Performance

10/16/2024