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Illinoise is a musical that adapts the songs of Sufjan Stevens' album Illinois into a story of young love and identity. Directed and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show is nominated for several awards and playing on Broadway for a limited time.
Mar 7, 2024 · Illinoise Through March 26 at the Park Avenue Armory, Manhattan; armoryonpark.org. Running time: 1 hour 30 minutes. Jesse Green is the chief theater critic for The Times. He writes reviews of ...
Apr 26, 2024 · A dance theater piece that adapts Stevens's indie folk concept album "Illinois" (2005) into a story of friendship, loss, and storytelling. The show features the original songs, rearranged and reordered, and a cast of dancers and vocalists who bring the album to lyrical life.
Mar 19, 2024 · March 19, 2024. “ Illinoise ,” a dance-driven, dialogue-free musical adapted from a much-loved 2005 album by Sufjan Stevens, will transfer to Broadway next month. The show, which is a ...
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- Sufjan Stevens was born in Detroit in 1975 and grew up in Alanson, Michigan, a small logging town 20 miles south of the Mackinac Bridge.
- Stevens is a multi-instrumentalist who studied oboe as a child at Interlochen Arts Academy. “It was just awful,” he said in an early interview. “We were all so maladjusted.
- His first name is pronounced SOOF-yon. Sufjan is a Persian name given to him by the leader of a spiritual group his parents belonged to when he was born.
- Stevens identifies as Christian. He attended Hope College, a private Christian college in Holland, Michigan. The final song on his 2004 album “Seven Swans” describes the transfiguration of Jesus Christ.
Apr 26, 2024 · The setting for Illinoise, Justin Peck and Jackie Sibblies Drury’s emotionally supercharged reinterpretation of the 2005 Sufjan Stevens concept album, is various locations across the Land of ...
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Apr 26, 2024 · ILLINOISE. 1 hour, 30 minutes, no intermission. The St. James Theatre, 246 W. 44th St. “Illinoise,” which opened Thursday at the St. James Theatre, is the closest Broadway may ever get to ...
