A WONDERFUL WORLD
Studio 54
Opened on Broadway: November 11, 2024 Directors: Christopher Renshaw & Christina Sajous Choreographer: Rickey Tripp Book: Aurin Sauire Music & Lyrics: Louis Armstrong Runtime: 2hr. 10min. (1 Intermission) Opening Night/Current Cast: James Monroe Iglehart.Louis Armstrong Darlesia Cearcy...............Lucille Wilson Kim Exum........................Alpha Smith Dionne Figgins...............Daisy Parker Jenny Harney-Fleming...Lil Hardin Gavin Gregory.................King Joe Oliver Jimmy Smagula...............Joe Glaser Understudies: For Louis: Brandon Louis Armstrong & James T. Lane For Lucille: Trista Dollison & Kate Louissant For Alpha: Trista Dollison & Dori Waymer For Daisy: Trista Dollison & Dori Waymer For Lil: Trista Dollison & Kahdijah Rolle For King Joe Oliver: Brandon Louis Armstrong & Willie Clyde Beaton II |
Synopsis:
A Wonderful World is a bio-musical that tells the story of Louis Armstrong’s blazing musical career from the perspective of his four wives, who each had a unique axe to grind.
A Wonderful World is a bio-musical that tells the story of Louis Armstrong’s blazing musical career from the perspective of his four wives, who each had a unique axe to grind.