Direct from two critically acclaimed sold-out productions, the New York Times Critic’s Pick Illinoise is transferring to Broadway for 16 weeks only beginning April 24. 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” (The more...
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Yesenia Ayala, known for her Drama Desk-nominated performance in Broadway's West Side Story, brought her exceptional talents to the cast of Illinoise, drawing from an impressive resume that includes roles in Carousel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and the film adaptation of West Side Story. more...
Jeanette Delgado, who previously performed in "Illinoise" at Bard SummerScape, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and Park Avenue Armory, is making her Broadway debut. more...
Gaby Diaz, who made her Broadway debut and starred in the world premiere of *Illinoise* at Bard Fisher Center and Chicago Shakespeare Theater, has an impressive background in dance and theater, including winning Season 12 of *So You Think You Can Dance* and performing in Jennifer Lopez's Las Vegas show *All I Have*. more...
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Carlos Falu, who made his Broadway debut in Illinoise, has an impressive background with performances in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, Bad Bunny's World’s Hottest Tour, Coachella, and the Off-Broadway show The Buena Vista Social Club. more...
Christine Flores, who made her Broadway debut, previously captivated audiences in the Off-Broadway production of "Illinoise" at the Park Avenue Armory and its regional run at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. more...
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Jada German, who made her Broadway debut and is a Juilliard Dance graduate, previously showcased her talents in Illinoise at Bard, Chicago Shakespeare, and the Park Avenue Armory. more...
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Zack Gonder, who made his Broadway debut, previously captivated audiences with his performance in the Off-Broadway production of Illinoise at the Park Avenue Armory. more...
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Manny Houston, a talented actor and songwriter with a degree in classical piano performance from the College of Charleston, made his Broadway debut in Illinoise, following notable performances in Freestyle Love Supreme: Las Vegas and the original Off-Broadway cast of Forbidden Broadway: Next Generation. more...
Rachel Lockhart, who is making her Broadway debut in Illinoise, previously appeared in the show's Off-Broadway productions at the Park Avenue Armory and Chicago Shakespeare Theater. more...
Elijah Lyons, a New York City-based multi-talented performer, showcased his versatile skills in Illinoise at the Park Avenue Armory and the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. more...
Brandt Martinez, known for his roles in the original Broadway casts of "Moulin Rouge," "Aladdin," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Natasha Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812," as well as his participation in the 2nd national tour of "Hamilton," brings his extensive stage experience to the cast of "Illinoise." more...
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Dario Natarelli, who made his Off-Broadway mark with performances in "Illinoise," has an impressive resume that spans Broadway, regional theater, and television, including notable appearances in "Oliver!" and "The Tap Dance Kid." more...
Shara Nova, a recording artist and touring member of Sufjan Stevens' band for Illinoise, boasts an impressive resume that includes performances with My Brightest Diamond and compositions for renowned ensembles such as The Crossing and the Detroit Opera. more...
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Tanner Porter, an understudy vocalist in Illinoise, is a renowned composer-performer and songwriter whose orchestral music has been praised as "drop-dead gorgeous" and commissioned by prestigious ensembles like the Louisville Orchestra and Albany Symphony Orchestra. more...
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Tyrone Reese, a graduating senior at Juilliard and a 2020 national YoungArts Foundation award winner in ballet, showcased his exceptional talent in "Illinoise," drawing from his extensive experience performing works by renowned choreographers such as Rena Butler and Justin Peck. more...
Craig Salstein, a former soloist with the American Ballet Theatre and recipient of the 1995 Grand Champion award on "Star Search," showcased his talents in "Illinoise" following his notable Broadway appearance in "Carousel" and his work as Associate Choreographer for Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story." more...
Ahmad Simmons, who has an impressive Broadway resume including Hadestown and Carousel, also showcased his talents Off-Broadway in Illinoise. more...
Byron Tittle, making his Broadway debut in "Illinoise," brings a wealth of experience from his decade-long tenure with the Bessie-award winning Dorrance Dance and his notable contributions to Michelle Dorrance's American Ballet Theatre debut in 2018. more...
Ricky Ubeda, who was honored to originate the role of Henry in Illinoise, has an impressive resume that includes his fifth Broadway show and notable performances in On the Town, Cats, and West Side Story. more...
Alejandro Vargas, who previously performed in "Illinoise" at the Park Ave Armory and Chicago Shakespeare Theater, is thrilled to make his Broadway debut in the same production. more...
Tasha Viets-Vanlear, who performed in *Illinoise* at Bard Summerscape, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and PAA, is also known for her critically acclaimed music career under the name Tasha. more...
Illinoise FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
General Rush
Price: $45
Where: St. James box office (246 W 44th St)
When: When the box office opens on the day of the performance. The box office is open 10AM-8PM Monday through Saturday and 12-6PM on Sunday.
Limit: Two per customer.
Information: Locations and number of tickets based on availability; seats may be partial view.
Digital Rush
Price: $30
Where: On the TodayTix app.
When: Beginning at 9 a.m on the morning of each performance.
Limit: Two per customer
Information: A limited number of rush tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Users can set an alert on the TodayTix app to be notified when rush tickets are available each day.
*Digital Lottery:
Price: $45
Where: Lucky Seat
When: Entries will be accepted until 9:30 AM ET the day before the performance, with winners being selected beginning at 10 AM ET and continuing throughout the day as needed. For weekend performances, entries will be accepted until 9:30 AM ET the Friday before, with winner selection following at 10 AM ET and continuing throughout the day as needed.
Limit: Two per customer
Information: Winners will have a limited window in which to purchase and claim their tickets, so those entering are encouraged to keep an eye on the drawing on the dates they have entered. Tickets are subject to availability.
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