A Wonderful World on Broadway Tickets 2024
Welcome to “A Wonderful World,” the new Louis Armstrong musical on Broadway. Premiering in 2024 at Studio 54, this Tony Award-winning jazz spectacle, starring James Monroe Iglehart, tells the story of the legendary trumpeter’s early days in New Orleans and Chicago. Don’t miss out on this unique musical experience. Secure your A Wonderful World tickets today!
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| Thursday November 21, 2024 02:00 PM |
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| Thursday November 21, 2024 07:30 PM |
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| Sunday December 15, 2024 03:00 PM |
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Why You Need to See It
- Celebration of a Jazz Icon: “A Wonderful World” delves into the life of Louis Armstrong, offering an intimate look at his journey from New Orleans to global stardom.
- Authentic Musical Experience: The show features Armstrong’s timeless hits like “What a Wonderful World” and “When You’re Smiling,” performed by a dynamic cast, capturing the essence of his music.
- Unique Narrative Perspective: The story is told through the eyes of Armstrong’s four wives, providing a multifaceted view of his personal and professional life.
- Stellar Lead Performance: Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart stars as Louis Armstrong, bringing depth and charisma to the role.
- Rich Costume Design: The production boasts period-specific costumes that vividly depict the eras of Armstrong’s life, enhancing the visual storytelling.
- Critical Acclaim: Praised for its engaging performances and musical numbers, the show has received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike.
- Broadway Debut: Following successful runs in New Orleans and Chicago, the musical has made its Broadway debut, bringing Armstrong’s story to a wider audience.
- Family-Friendly Entertainment: Suitable for audiences of all ages, the show offers an educational and entertaining experience about a pivotal figure in music history.
- Innovative Direction: Co-directed by James Monroe Iglehart, the production brings a fresh and authentic approach to Armstrong’s story.
- Inspiring Storyline: The musical highlights Armstrong’s resilience and passion, inspiring audiences with his journey of overcoming adversity through music.
A Wonderful World Cast on Broadway
“A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” features a talented ensemble bringing the jazz legend’s story to life on Broadway. Here are the main roles and their respective actors:
- Louis Armstrong: James Monroe Iglehart
- Lucille Wilson: Darlesia Cearcy
- Alpha Smith: Kim Exum
- Daisy Parker: Dionne Figgins
- Lil Hardin: Jennie Harney-Fleming
- Lincoln Perry: DeWitt Fleming Jr.
- King Joe Oliver: Gavin Gregory
- Joe Glaser: Jimmy Smagula
The Venue: Studio 54
Studio 54 Seating Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
What is “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” about?
“A Wonderful World” is a musical that explores the life and legacy of jazz legend Louis Armstrong. The story is uniquely told through the perspectives of his four wives, offering an intimate look at his personal and professional journey.
Who stars in the Broadway production of “A Wonderful World”?
Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart leads the cast as Louis Armstrong. The ensemble also features talented actors portraying significant figures in Armstrong’s life, including his wives and fellow musicians.
What are some notable songs featured in the musical?
The production showcases Armstrong’s timeless hits such as “What a Wonderful World” and “When You’re Smiling,” among others, bringing his iconic music to life on stage.
How long is the performance?
The show runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission.
Is the musical suitable for all audiences?
The production is recommended for ages 13 and up. It includes smoking on stage, a gunshot sound effect, and haze. Parental discretion is advised for younger audience members.
Where can I purchase tickets for the Broadway show?
Tickets are available through the official “A Wonderful World” website and authorized ticket sellers. For the best rates, consider purchasing directly from the box office or through official channels to avoid additional fees.
Are there any discount tickets available?
Yes, the production offers in-person rush tickets: Student Rush ($25) and General Rush ($49) tickets are available during box office hours. These tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit of two tickets per person. Digital rush tickets are also available through TodayTix.
What is the performance schedule?
The show has a regular performance schedule, typically including evening performances and matinees on weekends. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the official website or authorized ticket sellers.
Is the theater accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, Studio 54 is accessible to guests with disabilities. Wheelchair access is available on the Orchestra level. For specific accommodations, it’s recommended to contact the theater directly ahead of your visit.
What is the refund or exchange policy for tickets?
All sales are final, with no refunds or exchanges. For further details, please contact your point of purchase.