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Feel the Illinoise! by Sufjan Stevens, a layered indie folk song that blends personal insight with state history. Skip to content Pinterest Instagram Facebook-f X-twitter Linkedin ...
Sufjan Stevens’ ‘Illinoise,’ or, how to enamor an entire audience with hymns and ballets, or, the war for morality, state and sanity, or, an ode to the unabashed joy of being alive At the Park Avenue ...
Feel the Illinoise! (Part I: The World's Columbian Exposition – Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me in a Dream)" shifts between 5/4, 7/4 and 4/4, among others. (In Stevens’ Illinois , even a song ...
Illinoise—whose title is spelled and pronounced with the “e” as it’s stylized on the artwork for Stevens’ album—opened on Broadway this March, and has since earned several Tony ...
The show is set to the songs from Stevens’ fifth studio LP, 2005’s concept album Illinoise (also known as Sufjan Stevens Invites You to: Come on Feel the Illinoise) which features songs and ...
This narrative dance musical, set to Sufjan Stevens’s album, is a coming-of-age story and a meditation on death, ... That’s a lyric from the jubilant track “Come On! Feel the Illinoise!
UPDATE, with vocalists announced: Illinoise, the acclaimed dance-musical stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens’ 2005 concept album Illinois, will transfer from Off Broadway’s Park Avenue Armory ...
Sufjan Stevens is bringing his musical talents to Broadway. The singer-songwriter’s show “ Illinoise ,” based on his album of the same name, will open at the St. James Theatre in the spring.
“Illinoise” could be called “Metamorphosis,” but the songs come from Sufjan Stevens’ 2005 concept album, “Illinois.” The switch from that original title to “Illinoise” is not a typo.
The creators of “Illinoise,” the new stage show inspired by the 2005 Sufjan Stevens album “Illinois,” are the first to admit that the production isn’t a musical in the most traditional ...
Based on the landmark Sufjan Stevens album, Illinoise “springs to epic life onstage” (The Washington Post) in a “mysterious, deeply moving and unforgettable dance-musical hybrid” ...
This summer, Dodson has pledged his allegiance to “Illinoise,” a 90-minute, dialogue-free dance musical adapted from Sufjan Stevens’ beloved 2005 album.He has seen the show 38 times so far ...