James Monroe Iglehart co-directs and stars as the iconic jazz musician.

Tonya Lewis Lee, Mathew Knowles, and Les Coney have joined as producers of the Louis Armstrong jukebox biomusical.

The attendees for the Louis Armstrong musical's opening night included Wendell Pierce, Phylicia Rashad, and Melba Moore.

James Monroe Iglehart is both co-directing and starring as the iconic jazz musician.

James Monroe Iglehart is both co-directing and starring as the iconic jazz musician.

The new jukebox biomusical inspired by the late jazz legend began performances at Studio 54 October 16.

James Monroe Iglehart plays the legendary jazz performer in a show that follows Armstrong's life through the eyes of his spouses.

Beloved onstage and off, the Into the Woods and Hello, Dolly! star died September 30.

Dan Amboyer, Christopher Gurr, and Jessica Keenan Wynn will star in the queer thriller.

The box office is officially open for the Louis Armstrong biomusical, beginning performances October 16.

The upcoming Louis Armstrong biomusical begins performances October 16.

Iglehart is also starring as Louis Armstrong in the biomusical about the iconic singer-musician, which begins performances in October.

The three-time Grammy-winning composer and saxophonist previously penned music for Broadway's The Mountaintop, Children of a Lesser God, and Fences.

Tony winner Iglehart will star as the late jazz legend at Broadway's Studio 54.

Christopher Renshaw, who conceived the musical with Andrew Delaplaine, will direct the show about the famed trumpet player.

The new play from Drew Droege got a public reading at Soho Playhouse earlier this year.

The presentation of the new musical is part of the company's Broadway on the Bowery concert series.

Hunter Foster directs Richard O'Brien's cult classic musical.

Hunter Foster directs Richard O'Brien's cult classic musical.

The Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical is currently playing Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre.