Dionne Figgins
Latest News on Dionne Figgins:
Photos: Broadway Backwards Raises Record $1,111,788 (Mar 12, 2025)
Eden Espinosa, J. Harrison Ghee, and More Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS Lineup (Feb 27, 2025)
Photos: Kamala Harris Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway (Feb 17, 2025)
Photos: Broadway Backwards Raises Record $1,111,788 (Mar 12, 2025)
Eden Espinosa, J. Harrison Ghee, and More Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS Lineup (Feb 27, 2025)
Photos: Kamala Harris Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway (Feb 17, 2025)
BIO
Dionne Figgins has danced professionally with Dance Theatre of Harlem and Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Most notably, she has appeared in the original Broadway companies of Memphis and Motown the Musical. Of her many regional and Off-Broadway appearances, her work in Smokey Joe's Cafe garnered her an Ovation Award nomination and Chita Rivera Award nomination. In 2012 she co-founded the non-profit organization Broadway Serves and in 2021, she was appointed the Artistic Director of Ballet Tech.
Photos
Nicole Henry, Lana Gordon, Darlene Hope and Dionne Figgins During the Open Rehearsal for the Miami New Drama's World Premiere Musical "A Wonderful World" at the Ripley-Grier Studios on January 26, 2020 in New York City.
Date:
01/28/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Get a First Look at A WONDERFUL WORLD Rehearsal Photos
Nicole Henry, Lana Gordon, Darlene Hope and Dionne Figgins During the Open Rehearsal for the Miami New Drama's World Premiere Musical "A Wonderful World" at the Ripley-Grier Studios on January 26, 2020 in New York City.
Date:
01/28/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Get a First Look at A WONDERFUL WORLD Rehearsal Photos
Nicole Henry, Lana Gordon, Darlene Hope and Dionne Figgins During the Open Rehearsal for the Miami New Drama's World Premiere Musical "A Wonderful World" at the Ripley-Grier Studios on January 26, 2020 in New York City.
Date:
01/28/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Get a First Look at A WONDERFUL WORLD Rehearsal Photos
Nicole Henry, Lana Gordon, Darlene Hope and Dionne Figgins During the Open Rehearsal for the Miami New Drama's World Premiere Musical "A Wonderful World" at the Ripley-Grier Studios on January 26, 2020 in New York City.
Date:
01/28/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Get a First Look at A WONDERFUL WORLD Rehearsal Photos
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
54 Sings Memphis.the cast includes-Chad Kimball, Felicia Boswell, J. Bernard Calloway, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Antoine L. Smith, Cass Morgan, Justin Baret, Darius Baresm Iris Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel J
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
54 Sings Memphis.the cast includes-Chad Kimball, Felicia Boswell, J. Bernard Calloway, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Antoine L. Smith, Cass Morgan, Justin Baret, Darius Baresm Iris Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel J
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Chad Kimball with The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
54 Sings Memphis.the cast includes-Chad Kimball, Felicia Boswell, J. Bernard Calloway, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Antoine L. Smith, Cass Morgan, Justin Baret, Darius Baresm Iris Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel J
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Chad Kimball with The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
54 Sings Memphis.the cast includes-Chad Kimball, Felicia Boswell, J. Bernard Calloway, Gilbert L. Bailey II, Antoine L. Smith, Cass Morgan, Justin Baret, Darius Baresm Iris Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel J
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Chad Kimball with The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
J. Bernard Calloway, Felicia Boswell and The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Chad Kimball with The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
J. Bernard Calloway, Felicia Boswell and The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Original cast members that includes-Tyrone Jackson, Danielle Williamson, Kevin Covert, Candice Money McCall, Antoine L. Smith, Darius Barnes, Dionne Figgins, Chad Kimball, John Jellison, Cass Morgan, Christopher Gurr, J. Bernard Calloway and Felicia Boswe
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
J. Bernard Calloway, Felicia Boswell and The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Original cast members that includes-Tyrone Jackson, Danielle Williamson, Kevin Covert, Candice Money McCall, Antoine L. Smith, Darius Barnes, Dionne Figgins, Chad Kimball, John Jellison, Cass Morgan, Christopher Gurr, J. Bernard Calloway and Felicia Boswe
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
J. Bernard Calloway, Felicia Boswell and The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Original cast members that includes-Tyrone Jackson, Danielle Williamson, Kevin Covert, Candice Money McCall, Antoine L. Smith, Darius Barnes, Dionne Figgins, Chad Kimball, John Jellison, Cass Morgan, Christopher Gurr, J. Bernard Calloway and Felicia Boswe
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
Original cast members that includes-Tyrone Jackson, Danielle Williamson, Kevin Covert, Candice Money McCall, Antoine L. Smith, Darius Barnes, Dionne Figgins, Chad Kimball, John Jellison, Cass Morgan, Christopher Gurr, J. Bernard Calloway and Felicia Boswe
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
The Beale Street Ensemble that included-Justin Baret, Darius Barnes, Irish Beaumier, Dionne Figgins, Lauren Lim Jackson, Tyrone Jackson, Kyle Javon, Raquel Jennings, Candice Monet McCall and Danielle Williamson
Date:
02/05/2018
From: Photo Coverage: Chad Kimball, Cass Morgan & More Reunite for 54 SINGS MEMPHIS!
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Performer (Swing)
Diana Ross (Understudy)
Videos
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on SHERRI
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-29 17:13:52
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker Give a Sneak Peek of KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-01-15 10:39:27
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker and Kayla Davion Tribute Tina Turner at KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-11 13:58:33
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker Give a Sneak Peek of KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-01-15 10:39:27
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker and Kayla Davion Tribute Tina Turner at KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-11 13:58:33
TV Exclusive: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Cast Blows the Roof Off of Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2018-10-25 15:30:14
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker Give a Sneak Peek of KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-01-15 10:39:27
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker and Kayla Davion Tribute Tina Turner at KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-11 13:58:33
TV Exclusive: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Cast Blows the Roof Off of Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2018-10-25 15:30:14
TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of TRIP OF LOVE!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-30 11:43:00
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker and Kayla Davion Tribute Tina Turner at KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-11 13:58:33
TV Exclusive: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Cast Blows the Roof Off of Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2018-10-25 15:30:14
TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of TRIP OF LOVE!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-30 11:43:00
TV Exclusive: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Cast Blows the Roof Off of Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2018-10-25 15:30:14
TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of TRIP OF LOVE!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-30 11:43:00
MEGA STAGE TUBE: Lena Hall, Christopher Hanke, and More Guest-Star With The Skivvies at 54 Below
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2014-09-27 12:31:56
TV: Travel Back to the 60's with a Sneak Peek of TRIP OF LOVE!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-30 11:43:00
MEGA STAGE TUBE: Lena Hall, Christopher Hanke, and More Guest-Star With The Skivvies at 54 Below
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2014-09-27 12:31:56
VIDEO: Check Out New TV Spot for Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-07-29 12:39:33
MEGA STAGE TUBE: Lena Hall, Christopher Hanke, and More Guest-Star With The Skivvies at 54 Below
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2014-09-27 12:31:56
VIDEO: Check Out New TV Spot for Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-07-29 12:39:33
MEGA STAGE TUBE: Lena Hall, Christopher Hanke, and More Guest-Star With The Skivvies at 54 Below
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2014-09-27 12:31:56
VIDEO: Check Out New TV Spot for Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-07-29 12:39:33
STAGE TUBE: Look Back at 2013 D2GB Children's Performing Arts Camp
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-08-12 12:55:46
VIDEO: Check Out New TV Spot for Broadway's MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-07-29 12:39:33
STAGE TUBE: Look Back at 2013 D2GB Children's Performing Arts Camp
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-08-12 12:55:46
STAGE TUBE: Look Back at 2013 D2GB Children's Performing Arts Camp
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-08-12 12:55:46
STAGE TUBE: The Contours from MOTOWN Perform 'Do You Love Me' on KATIE
by Stage Tube - 2013-06-11 17:48:39
STAGE TUBE: Look Back at 2013 D2GB Children's Performing Arts Camp
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-08-12 12:55:46
STAGE TUBE: The Contours from MOTOWN Perform 'Do You Love Me' on KATIE
by Stage Tube - 2013-06-11 17:48:39
VIDEO: Tony-Nominee Valisia LeKae Talks MOTOWN on NBC's THE GRIO
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-05-28 15:48:45
STAGE TUBE: The Contours from MOTOWN Perform 'Do You Love Me' on KATIE
by Stage Tube - 2013-06-11 17:48:39
VIDEO: Tony-Nominee Valisia LeKae Talks MOTOWN on NBC's THE GRIO
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-05-28 15:48:45
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - WNBC to Air MOTOWN 'Making Of' Special Tomorrow
by Stage Tube - 2013-05-17 18:22:03
STAGE TUBE: The Contours from MOTOWN Perform 'Do You Love Me' on KATIE
by Stage Tube - 2013-06-11 17:48:39
VIDEO: Tony-Nominee Valisia LeKae Talks MOTOWN on NBC's THE GRIO
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-05-28 15:48:45
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - WNBC to Air MOTOWN 'Making Of' Special Tomorrow
by Stage Tube - 2013-05-17 18:22:03
STAGE TUBE: Berry Gordy Talks MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stage Tube - 2013-04-01 17:19:39
VIDEO: Tony-Nominee Valisia LeKae Talks MOTOWN on NBC's THE GRIO
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-05-28 15:48:45
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - WNBC to Air MOTOWN 'Making Of' Special Tomorrow
by Stage Tube - 2013-05-17 18:22:03
STAGE TUBE: Berry Gordy Talks MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stage Tube - 2013-04-01 17:19:39
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of MOTOWN's Photo Shoot!
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2013-02-26 14:18:23
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - WNBC to Air MOTOWN 'Making Of' Special Tomorrow
by Stage Tube - 2013-05-17 18:22:03
STAGE TUBE: Berry Gordy Talks MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stage Tube - 2013-04-01 17:19:39
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of MOTOWN's Photo Shoot!
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2013-02-26 14:18:23
TV: Chatting with Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and the Cast of MOTOWN; Plus a Performance Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-02-07 17:17:06
STAGE TUBE: Berry Gordy Talks MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stage Tube - 2013-04-01 17:19:39
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of MOTOWN's Photo Shoot!
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2013-02-26 14:18:23
TV: Chatting with Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and the Cast of MOTOWN; Plus a Performance Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-02-07 17:17:06
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of MOTOWN's Photo Shoot!
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2013-02-26 14:18:23
TV: Chatting with Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and the Cast of MOTOWN; Plus a Performance Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-02-07 17:17:06
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on SHERRI
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-29 17:13:52
TV: Chatting with Brandon Victor Dixon, Valisia LeKae and the Cast of MOTOWN; Plus a Performance Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-02-07 17:17:06
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on SHERRI
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-29 17:13:52
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on SHERRI
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-29 17:13:52
Video: Watch Kyle Taylor Parker Give a Sneak Peek of KTP's Juke Joint Jubilee
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-01-15 10:39:27
News
Photos: Broadway Backwards Raises Record $1,111,788
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Broadway stars lit up the Gershwin Theatre on March 10, 2025, as Broadway Backwards delivered performances celebrating LGBTQ+ love, the strength of community and the boundless power of hope. See photos from the event here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Broadway stars lit up the Gershwin Theatre on March 10, 2025, as Broadway Backwards delivered performances celebrating LGBTQ+ love, the strength of community and the boundless power of hope. See photos from the event here!
Eden Espinosa, J. Harrison Ghee, and More Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2025
Additional stars have joined the lineup of this year's Broadway Backwards, including Eden Espinosa, J. Harrison Ghee and more. See the stars taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2025
Additional stars have joined the lineup of this year's Broadway Backwards, including Eden Espinosa, J. Harrison Ghee and more. See the stars taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Kamala Harris Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 17, 2025
Kamala Harris took in the magic of Broadway over the weekend as she attended A Wonderful World: the Louis Armstrong Musical. See photos from her backstage visit with the cast, including shots with James Monroe Iglehart, Darlesia Cearcy, and more.
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 17, 2025
Kamala Harris took in the magic of Broadway over the weekend as she attended A Wonderful World: the Louis Armstrong Musical. See photos from her backstage visit with the cast, including shots with James Monroe Iglehart, Darlesia Cearcy, and more.
Adam Lambert, Jordan Fisher, Kelli O’Hara and More to Join BROADWAY BACKWARDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Broadway Backwards is set to return on Monday, March 10, 2025. The first slate of special guest performers includes Adam Lambert, Jordan Fisher, Kelli O’Hara and more. See how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Broadway Backwards is set to return on Monday, March 10, 2025. The first slate of special guest performers includes Adam Lambert, Jordan Fisher, Kelli O’Hara and more. See how to purchase tickets.
A WONDERFUL WORLD Will Host Talkbacks in Honor of Black History Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will host talkbacks following two upcoming performances in celebration of Black History Month, in collaboration with Audience Rewards.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will host talkbacks following two upcoming performances in celebration of Black History Month, in collaboration with Audience Rewards.
Photo: Debbie Allen Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025
See a photo of icon Debbie Allen visiting A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025
See a photo of icon Debbie Allen visiting A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on SHERRI
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
James Monroe Iglehart, star and co-director of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, visited Sherri on Wednesday to perform the iconic Armstrong staple What a Wonderful World. Watch the performance now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025
James Monroe Iglehart, star and co-director of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, visited Sherri on Wednesday to perform the iconic Armstrong staple What a Wonderful World. Watch the performance now!
A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - Jan 26, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, February 23, 2025. At the time of closing, the production will have played 151 performances, including 31 previews.
by Joshua Wright - Jan 26, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, February 23, 2025. At the time of closing, the production will have played 151 performances, including 31 previews.
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Performs in Knicks Halftime Show
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical made history yesterday when cast member James T. Lane performed “What a Wonderful World” at halftime at the New York Knicks home game on Monday, January 20 at Madison Square Garden. Check out photos from the event!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical made history yesterday when cast member James T. Lane performed “What a Wonderful World” at halftime at the New York Knicks home game on Monday, January 20 at Madison Square Garden. Check out photos from the event!
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Honors Vanessa Williams' Late Mother With New Orleans-Style Celebration
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 15, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical recently celebrated the life of producer Vanessa Williams' late mother, Helen Williams, with a traditional New Orleans-style Second Line parade. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 15, 2025
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical recently celebrated the life of producer Vanessa Williams' late mother, Helen Williams, with a traditional New Orleans-style Second Line parade. Check out photos here!
Louis Armstrong Exhibit is Running in Tandem With A WONDERFUL WORLD on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
A Louis Armstrong pop-up exhibit is running in tandem with the Broadway production of A Wonderful World. The exhibit, titled The Wonderful World of Jazz, is now on at Wild Geese Gallery on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
A Louis Armstrong pop-up exhibit is running in tandem with the Broadway production of A Wonderful World. The exhibit, titled The Wonderful World of Jazz, is now on at Wild Geese Gallery on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
Renell Taylor Shares His Favorite Backstage Moments From A WONDERFUL WORLD
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
Renell Taylor is appearing in A Wonderful World on Broadway. He recently took us backstage to share some of his favorite backstage routines, moments, must-haves and more.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
Renell Taylor is appearing in A Wonderful World on Broadway. He recently took us backstage to share some of his favorite backstage routines, moments, must-haves and more.
Photos: Mathew Knowles and Carly Rae Jepsen Visit A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 24, 2024
Mathew Knowles and Carly Rae Jepsen both recently paid a visit to A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. They both posed with the cast after the show, and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 24, 2024
Mathew Knowles and Carly Rae Jepsen both recently paid a visit to A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. They both posed with the cast after the show, and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos here!
Photos: Red Bucket Follies Raises $5,320,146 for Broadway Cares
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024
Powerhouse vocal performances, stirring dances and community joy swelled inside Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre at this year’s Red Bucket Follies. See photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024
Powerhouse vocal performances, stirring dances and community joy swelled inside Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre at this year’s Red Bucket Follies. See photos!
Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew Knowles and Les Coney Join Producing Team of A WONDERFUL WORLD
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has added producers Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew and Gena Avery Knowles, and Les Coney to the producing team.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical has added producers Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew and Gena Avery Knowles, and Les Coney to the producing team.
Betty Buckley, Cole Escola, Ruthie Ann Miles, and More Join Broadway Cares' RED BUCKET FOLLIES
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024
Broadway stars and productions will come together next week for Red Bucket Follies, a performance celebrating six weeks of in-theater fundraising for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024
Broadway stars and productions will come together next week for Red Bucket Follies, a performance celebrating six weeks of in-theater fundraising for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Photos: Cynthia Erivo Visits A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 1, 2024
Cynthia Erivo, star of the blockbuster film adaptation of Wicked, visited A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway at Studio 54 and posed for photos with the company. Check out the photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 1, 2024
Cynthia Erivo, star of the blockbuster film adaptation of Wicked, visited A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical on Broadway at Studio 54 and posed for photos with the company. Check out the photos here!
Video: James Monroe Iglehart Performs 'A Wonderful World' on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 13, 2024
James Monroe Iglehart, star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, visited The View on Wednesday in honor of Whoopi Goldberg's birthday. On the show, he talked about playing the role of the legendary musician before serenading Goldberg. Watch the video now!
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 13, 2024
James Monroe Iglehart, star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, visited The View on Wednesday in honor of Whoopi Goldberg's birthday. On the show, he talked about playing the role of the legendary musician before serenading Goldberg. Watch the video now!
A WONDERFUL WORLD Star James Monroe Iglehart Joins THE VIEW Tomorrow
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2024
Tony-award winner James Monroe Iglehart and current star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will appear on The View on Wednesday, November 13. While on the show, the performer will take part in celebrations for The View host Whoopi Goldberg's birthday.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2024
Tony-award winner James Monroe Iglehart and current star of A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical will appear on The View on Wednesday, November 13. While on the show, the performer will take part in celebrations for The View host Whoopi Goldberg's birthday.
Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Cast on the Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 12, 2024
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is officially open on Broadway at Studio 54. A Wonderful World stars Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong. See photos of the cast on the red carpet at opening night here!
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 12, 2024
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical is officially open on Broadway at Studio 54. A Wonderful World stars Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong. See photos of the cast on the red carpet at opening night here!
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