Saturday, May 4, 2024
We’re officially in awards season. The Outer Critics Circle, on whose nominating committee I sit, announced its choices for the best in the 2023-2024 season last week (click here to see …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:18PMThursday, May 2, 2024
Watch one- or two-minute videos from each of the five musicals nominated for the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical: “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Illinoise,” “The Outsiders,” “Suffs” a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:26PMA full-body celebration of telling stories, being vulnerable, and (very loosely) Illinois making some noise right now at the St. James Theatre.
SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 12:20PMTheater Review by Ron Fassler . . . . In charge of adapting Sufjan Stevens’ 2005 concept album Illinois for the stage, Jackie Sibblies Drury (playwright) and Justin Peck (director and chor…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:45AMWednesday, May 1, 2024
After a huge number of productions opening by the season deadline, the Tony Awards nominating committee certainly had their work cut out for them! With 10 new plays, 5 play revivals, 15 new …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AMTuesday, April 30, 2024
Alicia Keys musical and play both score 13 nominations as Jeremy Strong and Rachel McAdams also recognized
This year’s Tony nominations are led by Alicia Keys musical Hell’s Kitchen and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMMonday, April 29, 2024
The annual ceremony, honoring achievement in dance and choreography on stage and in film, will be held on May 20.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:25PMThe Chita Rivera Awards, an annual celebration of excellence in dance and choreography in film and theater, has released its list of 2024 nominees. Tony Award winner and current Cabaret st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMSee who was nominated for Chita Rivera Awards! Check out the full list and learn more about the awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMBelow is the complete list of the nominations for 2024 Chita Rivera Awards for dance and choreography, on Broadway, Off-Broadway and the movies, as announced this afternoon by Bebe Neuwirth.…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:06PMThree plays and four musicals opened on Broadway last week, the last of the 39 shows that opened during the 2023-2024 season. Awards season has already begun in earnest, with the nominations…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:55AM‘Illinoise’ Ends Season With Raves, ‘Forbidden Broadway’ Cancels Run, Final Tony Eligibility Rulings “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the to…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThis year, Mike and I still have several Tony-eligible shows to see before the nominations are announced tomorrow. So, instead of our typical list of informed predictions, we are going to ta…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMIllinoise sees the artist’s 2005 album transform into an ambitious and eye-opening modern dance show like nothing else on Broadway
Justin Peck is spending the spring zigzagging between Tim…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:08AMSaturday, April 27, 2024
Director-choreographer Justin Peck’s unique dance-theater-concert hybrid is a commendable, imaginative rendering of Sufjan Stevens’ concept album.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:54AMFriday, April 26, 2024
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on April 26 to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. This was the fourth and final time the Tony Aw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMSet to the songs of Sufjan Stevens, it is a transporting and soul-stirring experience.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:16PMA full company of performers brings the original story to life, set to the entirety of Stevens’ album with new arrangements by composer, pianist, and frequent Stevens collaborator Timo And…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:24PMSufjan Stevens’s indie folk concept album “Illinois” (2005) is whimsical, earnest, and sorrowful; it weaves together events and figures from Illinois history (including UFO sightings, …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:16PMTheatrely's Broadway review of Illinoise created by Justin Peck, set to the music of Sufjan Steven. The musical is now in performance at the St. James Theatre in New York City.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:55PMDirected and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an Off-Broadway premiere at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMReview of the Wednesday, April 24, 2024 evening performance at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Featuring dancers Benjamin Cook, Gaby Diaz, Jeanette Delgado, Rachel Lockhart, Ahmad Si…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:36PMThe Broadway critics are weighing in for the final time of the 2023/24 season! Illinoise officially opened on Broadway earlier this week at the St. James Theatre, making it eligible for 2024…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMCo-written with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury, the dance musical is a transcendent distillation of youth in all its pain and glory.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:00PM★★★★☆ Choreographer Justin Peck presents a stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens’ boffo album with total finesse
The post Illinoise: Lots of Good Noise To Dance To appeared first on…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:59PM★★★☆☆ Justin Peck and Jackie Sibblies Drury adapt, Peck directs and choreographs a game singing and dancing troupe
The post Illinoise: Sufjan Stevens’ Popular ‘Illinois’ Sung…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:58PMDirected and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an Off-Broadway premiere at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMAll new photos have been released of the cast of the new Broadway musical Illinoise! Illinoise is now playing at Broadway's St. James Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMThursday, April 25, 2024
Celebrate the new musical Illinoise with a limited edition Opening Night Playbill! Guaranteed authentic, sealed in a custom fitted vinyl bag, and ...
SOURCE: Google at 06:32AMWednesday, April 24, 2024
“Illinoise,” an exquisite stage interpretation of Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed 2005 album “Illinois,” is opening on Broadway today just six weeks after it opened at the Park Avenue A…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:56PMA look at the dance-theater musical Illinoise, using the music of Sufjan Stevens album "Illinois," now on Broadway. Check out https://newyorktheater.me/2024/04/24/illinoise-opens-on-broadway…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:42PMHead inside the St. James Theatre for opening night bows of ILLINOISE. The musical is based on and sings through the music of Sufjan & is danced through with choreography that will stick wit…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:51PMIllinoise, the dance-centric musical adaptation of Sufjan Stevens' album Illinois, opens April 24 at the St. James Theatre, the night of its very first Broadway performance. Directed and c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMIllinoise moves to Broadway direct from two critically acclaimed sold-out productions at the Park Avenue Armory and Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMIllinoise, the dance-centric musical adaptation of Sufjan Stevens' album Illinois, opens April 24 at the St. James Theatre, the night of its very first Broadway performance. Directed and c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24AMDirected and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an Off-Broadway premiere at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AMTuesday, April 23, 2024
Off-Broadway’s Dead Outlaw leads the musical pack with nine nominations. Stereophonic is the most nominated Broadway show, with seven. Nominees for the 2024 John Gassner Award for New…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:18PMDirected and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an Off-Broadway premiere at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMThe producers of ILLINOISE have announced discounted rush and lottery policies once performances begin at the St. James Theatre on April 24th, 2024.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMFriday, April 19, 2024
On April 24, the fleet-footed, heart-filled theatrical event Illinoise opens at the St. James Theatre. With direction and choreography by Justin Peck and a story by Peck and Jackie Sibblies…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM 
