Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five were a pioneering jazz ensemble formed in 1925, often regarded as one of the most influential groups in the history of jazz. The band, led by Armstrong on cornet, ...
Performances in N.Y.C. By exploring Armstrong’s offstage struggles and tensions, “A Wonderful World” wants to shatter the image of an entertainer who was far more than just affable. Louis Armstrong ...
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Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Tony Award-winning actor James Monroe Iglehart steps into the shoes of the ...
He had good reasons to sing “It’s a wonderful world.” In the 1950s, Louis Armstrong was the unofficial “Goodwill Ambassador” of the United States as his jazz music had fervent fans all over the planet ...
The new Broadway musical 'A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical' covers a 60-year range of the life of the legendary trumpeter and singer. Tony Award-winner James Monroe Iglehart stars as ...