Imagine a night in the musical theater where you get compressed versions of "Funny Girl" and "Funny Lady" plus "Funny Grandma ...

The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring a terrific James Monroe Iglehart ( Aladdin, Hamilton) as the legendary Satchmo, opens ...

Musicals based on the lives of Tammy Faye Bakker and Louis Armstrong reveal the difficulty of capturing a famous legacy onstage.

Grammy-winning trumpeter and vocalist Louis Armstrong — who was known as the King of Jazz over the course of his five decades ...

James Monroe Iglehart stars as Satchmo in a new jukebox musical about the jazz great. But in this story, sometimes there’s ...

The shapeless and meandering new show “A Wonderful World: The Louis ... 2. Armstrong goes to Hollywood and meets Lincoln Perry (Dewitt Fleming Jr.), a sophisticated and assured movie star.

NEW YORK — Louis Daniel Armstrong, variously nicknamed “Satchmo ... even when you have a star of the level of craft and talent evidenced by James Monroe Iglehart. That ebullient actor ...

Louis Daniel Armstrong, variously nicknamed “Satchmo” and “Pops,” is the subject of “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical,” a musically rich if wordy and info-heavy Broadway ...

James Monroe Iglehart became a Broadway star 10 years ago playing the Genie in the original ... In “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical,” Mr. Iglehart is cast in the title role, as a man ...

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