A Wonderful World
- Rehearsal: August 19, 2024
- Preview: October 16, 2024
- Open: November 11, 2024
- Close: February 23, 2025
Musical - New York Premiere
Running Time: 2hrs 30mins
Told from the perspective of the women in Louis Armstrong’s life, "A Wonderful World" charts Armstrong’s journey from the birth of jazz in his native New Orleans through his international stardom. The musical also focuses on the complex history of race in America, leading up to the Civil Rights era.
For The Record:
An industry reading took place in NYC in September 2022. The reading featured James Monroe Iglehart (Louis Armstrong). "A Wonderful World" had its World Premiere in December 2021, under the auspices of Miami New Drama in Miami, FL.
Total Gross:
$11,198,568
Average Weekly Gross:
$589,398
Total Attendance:
113,307
Average Weekly Attendance:
75%
Staff & Creative Team
Producer:
Associate Producer:
Roundabout Theatre CompanyGeneral Manager:
Martian EntertainmentProduction Manager:
Sightline ProductionsAdvertising Representative:
The Pekoe GroupPress Agent:
The Press RoomCultural Press:
Fifteen East Media GroupProduction Stage Manager:
RL CampbellBook Writer
Aurin SquireDirector
Christopher RenshawChoreographer
Rickey TrippCostumes
Toni-Leslie JamesLighting
Cory PattakSound
Kai HaradaOrchestrations & Arrangements
Branford MarsalisCast
| Louis Armstrong | 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
| 10/16/2024 - 02/23/2025 |
