Grammy-winning trumpeter and vocalist Louis Armstrong — who was known as the King of Jazz over the course of his five decades ...
At Studio 54, 254 W. 54th St. Come for the music in “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical,” the Satchmo show that opened Monday night at Studio 54. As for the throaty crooner’s ...
Well, hello, Louis! Add another talent to the already prodigious roster of Louis Armstrong: Jazz giant, trumpeter par excellence, great American vocal stylist and, now, the rare musical historical ...
The revered trumpet player and singer Louis Armstrong defined jazz for generations. However, many causal listeners remain unaware of the aspects of his personal life that shaped the notes and ...
That piercing trumpet and embracing spirit? Who could fail to recognize Louis Armstrong? Yet he is something of a blur in “A Wonderful World,” the Armstrong jukebox musical that opened Monday ...
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 ...
The shapeless and meandering new show “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” opened Monday at Studio 54, and we can only be grateful that its creators left out the jazz legend’s ...
Mr. Iglehart earned Tony and Drama Desk awards for his work. The performer’s latest assignment would seem to pose an even greater challenge: In “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical,” Mr.
Cue the fanfare! The king has arrived on Broadway, and there will be trumpets—especially since the man in question is Louis Armstrong, the musical icon sometimes known as the King of Jazz.