Satchmo at the Waldorf
Virginia Rep’s November Theatre 114 West Broad Street, RichmondIn this one-man, three character play Jerold Solomon portrays Louis Armstrong, the greatest of all jazz trumpeters; Joe Glaser, his white manager; and Miles Davis, who admired Armstrong's playing, but detested his onstage manner. In 1971, in a dressing room backstage at the Empire Room of New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, four months prior to his ...