A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical (Broadway, Studio 54, 2024) | Playbill

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

Broadway
Musical
Original

Experience A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway!

Join Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart and a talented ensemble cast as they bring Louis Armstrong’s incredible journey to life, from New Orleans to worldwide fame. This full-scale musical features a rich tapestry of characters, including the extraordinary women who helped shape his remarkable life and career.

Be captivated by Armstrong’s timeless hits like “What a Wonderful World” and “When You're Smiling,” performed by a large, dynamic cast. Don’t miss this spectacular celebration of music, filled with vibrant dance numbers, stunning sets, and unforgettable performances. Get your tickets now for an unforgettable night that honors the iconic man who defined an era.



SYNOPSIS: A Wonderful World traces the life of Louis Armstrong, the musical genre he helped define, and the complex history of race in America, from the birth of jazz in Armstrong's native New Orleans to international stardom and the Civil Rights era.

SCHEDULE:
January 21–26: Tuesday @7pm, Wednesday @7pm, Thursday @2pm and 7:30pm, Friday @7pm, Saturday @2pm and 8pm, Sunday @3pm

January 27–February 2: Monday @7pm, Wednesday @7pm, Thursday @2pm and 7:30pm, Friday @7pm, Saturday @2pm and 8pm, Sunday @3pm

  • Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes, including intermission
  • book: Aurin Squire
People (116)

QUICK STATS

(as of Jan 19, 2025) Total Current Gross: $8,570,382.50 Highest Weekly Gross: $733,896.00 (Week Ending Dec 29, 2024)   Average Ticket Price: $102.49 Average % Capacity: 76.08%

Grosses

Week Ending Week Number This Week Gross Potential Gross Diff $ Avg Ticket Top Ticket Seats Sold Seats in Theatre Perfs Previews % Cap This Week Diff % cap
Jan 19, 2025 35 $559,354.50 $55,852.00 $92.87 $287.00 6,023 997 8 0 75.51% 10.23%
Jan 12, 2025 34 $503,502.50 $3,305.00 $96.70 $287.00 5,207 997 8 0 65.28% -0.02%
Jan 5, 2025 33 $500,197.50 -$233,698.50 $96.04 $298.00 5,208 997 8 0 65.30% -13.04%
Dec 29, 2024 32 $733,896.00 $170,642.00 $117.46 $298.00 6,248 997 8 0 78.34% 17.02%
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