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Apr 16, 2024 · With a book by Aurin Squire (“This Is Us,” “The Good Fight”) and featuring songs made famous by Louis Armstrong, A Wonderful World is co-conceived by Drama Desk Award winner and Tony Award...
Jan 24, 2023 · Mirroring Armstrong’s own musical path from New Orleans to Chicago, A Wonderful World will premiere at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans, LA from October 1-8, 2023 before coming to Chicago for a strictly limited engagement from October 11-29, 2023, at Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre. A Wonderful World is the singular story of ...
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Oct 29, 2023 · Dates: October 12 - October 29, 2023. Runtime: 2 hours and 40 minutes including intermission. A Broadway bound new musical about jazz legend and singular American icon Louis Armstrong, starring Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart.
Nov 30, 2021 · Hausmann took Renshaw’s Armstrong idea to Aurin Squire, the Dade-raised playwright and television writer who co-authored the company’s 2019 Confessions of a Cocaine Cowboy and one of the pieces in its street-front Seven Deadly Sins staged during the pandemic and winning national attention.
Aug 16, 2024 · A Wonderful World is directed by Tony nominee Christopher Renshaw (The King and I), with a book by Aurin Squire (This Is Us), and is co-conceived by Renshaw and Andrew Delaplaine. The show...
Louis Armstrong’s innovative musicianship and incredible charisma as trumpeter and vocalist led him from the early days of jazz in his native New Orleans to five decades of international stardom. A Wonderful World tells the story of Armstrong’s blazing musical career from the perspective of his four wives, who each had a unique impact on ...
Squire is the book writer for A Wonderful World, a world-premiere musical based on the life of Louis Armstrong, and told from the perspective of the musician's four wives. [8] It was part of Miami New Drama's 2019–2020 season at the Colony Theatre, but as of July 2020, the musical was postponed. [9]
