The bad news? Sufjan Stevens probably won't be finishing his 50 states project any time soon. The good news? His iconic album Illinois is getting the stage treatment. The Fisher Center at Bard in New ...

In a surprising turn of events, Sufjan Stevens‘ 2005 conceptual album, Illinois, is heading to the stage. The musical adaptation, which includes Stevens’ tunes and a script from Justin Peck and Jackie ...

Sufjan Stevens‘ beloved 2005 album Illinois is becoming a dance/theater piece. Justin Peck, who has collaborated with Sufjan before, directs and choreographs the production, and wrote the story with ...

A stage adaptation of Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed 2005 album Illinois will make its world premiere this summer in a production by The Fisher Center at Bard where Daniel Fish’s eye-opening Tony-winning ...

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The choreographer Justin Peck shot to theatrical fame with the 2018 Broadway revival of “Carousel,” then for Steven Spielberg’s 2021 movie “West Side Story,” and in this New York rehearsal room, the ...

In the middle of June, a trio of Christmas trees hang upside down above a dimly lit stage at Bard College’s Fisher Center, north of New York City. Across the way a billboard proclaims “Welcome to ...

Its creator promoted it as being the second of 50 albums he was planning, one in each of the United States. And when the record turned out so well, folks began waiting for the next installment in the ...

Amid an ongoing search for new artistic and administrative leadership, Chicago Shakespeare Theater returns to large-scale producing on Navy Pier next season with a new music-theater work based on ...

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