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James Monroe Iglehart BIO

Broadway: Hamilton, Genie in Aladdin (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award); Bobby in Memphis; Mitch in Spelling Bee. TV: Coriolanus Burt on Netflix's "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," Fox's “Gotham," Lance Strongbow on "Disney's Tangled." Film: Upcoming - Three Christs opposite Richard Gere, Peter Dinklage. Solo Show: How the Heck Did I Get Here? Multiple sold-out engagements at 54 Below. Member of hip-hop group Freestyle Love Supreme.

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James Monroe Iglehart STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Louis Armstrong

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2023
King Arthur

[Off-Broadway]
Public Works Shakespeare in the Park Production, 2019
Phil

[Off-Broadway]
Project Shaw One Night Only Production, 2018
Alfred P. Doolittle

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Thomas Jefferson [Replacement]

Marquis de Lafayette [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Genie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Bobby

[Boston]
Boston Production, 2006
Mitch Mahoney

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2005
Mitch Mahoney [Replacement]

Mitch Mahoney [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2004
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]


James Monroe Iglehart Movies

Fighting Mad
[ 1978 ] Jimmy Russell
Memphis the Musical
[ 2011 ] Bobby
We Are the Hartmans
[ 2011 ] Eustace
Three Christs
[ 2017 ] Benny
Disenchanted
[ 2022 ] Weary Businessman, Baker

James Monroe Iglehart TV Shows

Nature Cat
Michael Bluejáy
Our Cartoon President
Singer
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Lance Strongbow
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Coriolanus Burt

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James Monroe Iglehart News


Photo: Whoopi Goldberg Visits SPAMALOT on Broadway

Check out a photo of Whoopi Goldberg visiting Spamalot on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

SPAMALOT To Close On Broadway This April

The Broadway revival Monty Python's SPAMALOT will conclude its noble quest when it plays its final performance on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Broadway's St. James Theatre.

James Monroe Iglehart, Justin Guarini Join Disney's SUPERKITTIES Season 2

New guest stars for season two include Anika Noni Rose (“Princess and the Frog”) as Cousin Sassy, Pamela Adlon (“Better Things”) as Aunt Lola and Emmy Award winner Eric Bauza (“Muppet Babies”) as robot pig Wiggles. Justin Guarini (“American Idol”) as Cat Burglar, James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway's “Aladdin”) as Mr. Puppypaws return.

Photos: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, SPAMALOT and More Shout Out the Entertainment Community Fund 

Over the last few months, several Broadway shows have hosted performances benefitting the Entertainment Community Fund as part of their Benefit Performance program, Producer's Picks. Check out photos from the curtain calls here.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 29, 2024

Happy Leap Day, BroadwayWorld! It is February 29, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

Broadway Jukebox: Broadway Gets Jazzy

We're celebrating the news of A Wonderful World with a playlist of just a few of our favorite Broadway showtunes turned jazz standards. Enjoy songs from iconic artists like: Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Harry Connick Jr., Sammy Davis Jr., Nina Simone, and many more.

James Monroe Iglehart Will Lead A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart will star as jazz legend and American icon Louis Armstrong in A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway in Fall 2024. We have all the details!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 20, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 20, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Watch SPAMALOT Perform 'Find Your Grail' on THE VIEW

The cast of Spamalot performed 'Find Your Grail' on The View this morning. The performance was led by Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer as the Lady of the Lake, who was joined by James Monroe Iglehart, Christopher Fitzgerald, Jonathan Bennett, Nik Walker, Graham Stevens, David Josefsberg, and more. Watch the video now!

Interview: Meet some of the organizers behind this year's GMHC CABARET AND HOWARD ASHMAN AWARD

For years, the GMHC has been supporting people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS with services including free testing, meals and nutrition, and legal support. Their annual cabaret fundraiser has become a tradition, and this year they’re back with guest honoree Alan Menken and a star-studded lineup.

SPAMALOT Will Perform on THE VIEW Next Week

Spamalot is performing on The View next week. The performance will mark the production's third televised appearance, following performances of 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' and 'Knights of the Round Table' on NBC. They performed a medley of the two songs on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Photo: SPAMALOT Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway

Over the weekend, the cast of SPAMALOT celebrated their 100th performance on Broadway at the St. James Theatre. Check out a photo from the celebration

Jonathan Bennett Shares Video Telling Husband He Booked Spamalot on Broadway

Original MEAN GIRL's cast member and current Knight at the Round Table, @SpamalotBway's Jonathan Bennett, shared a touching video of when he broke the news of his Broadway debut with his husband Jaymes.

Interview: Keith David and Blake Roman on Going From Stage to the HAZBIN HOTEL

Watch a video of Keith David and Blake Roman discussing going from stage to the recording booth in Hazbin Hotel. BroadwayWorld sat down with David and Roman to discuss what to expect from the series, the potential differences between performing on Broadway and in the recording booth for the animated series, and more. 

Interview: HAZBIN HOTEL Creator Discusses the Series' Broadway Cast

Watch a video of Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano discussing their voice cast of Broadway stars, including Erika Henningsen, Stephanie Beatriz, Jessica Vosk, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Keith David, Blake Roman, Christian Borle, Patina Miller, Joel Perez, Don Darryl Rivera, Krystina Alabado,Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, Lilli Cooper, and more.

HAZBIN HOTEL Creator Interested in Broadway Musical Adaptation

Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano wants to bring the show to Broadway. Since the series features a stacked lineup of Broadway stars, the creator, director, and executive producer of the adult animated musical series says she would be interested in seeing the series make it to the stage.

Interview: Jonathan Bennett on His SPAMALOT Broadway Debut: 'I've Dreamt About This Moment'

Jonathan Bennett is currently appearing as Sir Robin in Spamalot, joining an all-star Broadway cast with James Monroe Iglehart, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Ethan Slater, and more. BroadwayWorld sat down with Bennett to discuss his lifelong Broadway dreams, how Spamalot is similar to Mean Girls, working with the cast of the new revival, and more.

Interview: Jessica Vosk & Daphne Rubin-Vega on What to Expect From HAZBIN HOTEL

Watch a video of Jessica Vosk and Daphne Rubin-Vega teasing what to expect from Hazbin Hotel, the new adult animated musical series on Prime Video. We sit down with them to discuss what they enjoyed about their first time doing voice work for animation, what to expect from the new series, and more.

Listen: Christian Borle, Alex Brightman, Erika Henningsen & More Sing on HAZBIN HOTEL Soundtrack

A24 Music and Prime Video shared part one of the Hazbin Hotel Original Soundtrack. Get a first listen to Christian Borle, Alex Brightman, Erika Henningsen, Stephanie Beatriz, Blake Roman, Daphne Rubin-Vega, James Monroe Iglehart, Lilli Cooper, and Keith David in the soundtrack from the first episodes of the musical series.

SPAMALOT on Broadway- A Complete Guide

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Spamalot on Broadway. Check out all the details here!

James Monroe Iglehart FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has James Monroe Iglehart been in?

James Monroe Iglehart has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has James Monroe Iglehart been in?

James Monroe Iglehart has not appeared in the West End.

What is James Monroe Iglehart next theatre project?

James Monroe Iglehart's next show will be A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical which opens on 11/11/2024 on Broadway.

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