Final chance to catch A Wonderful World

The Louis Armstrong bio-musical starring James Monroe Inglehart sets closing date
With only 33 previews and 151 performances under its belt, it looks like A Wonderful World no more as the bio-musical about Louis Armstrong starring Tony winner James Monroe Inglehart sets a closing date for February 23. the musical got off to a bumpy start when it received mixed reviews from the critics back in November, who found that the show didn't get deep enough into it's central character's life. Despite this, Monreo Inglehart's performance was praised, with Variety saying: "Starring as Louis, Tony Award winner Iglehart is mesmerizing, becoming the physical embodiment of the trumpeter from his gravelly voice to his bubbly charisma." The sentiment was echoed by the New York Stage Review who wrote "James Monroe Inglehart is convincingly proving that Louis Armstrong is, no question, imitable."
What is the story?
Told from the perspectives of the women in his life, A Wonderful World chronicles Armstrong's journey from the genesis of trad jazz in his home city of New Orleans to mainstream recognition, punctuated by the poignant history of the civil rights movement and America's complicated relationship with race relations.
With celebrated engagements in Miami (where it premiered with Miami New Drama in 2021) New Orleans and Chicago, A Wonderful World pays tribute to Armstrony's legacy and includes some of his most famous tunes: "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," "What a Wonderful World," and "When You're Smiling."
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