Get ready to be dazzled by Moulin Rouge! The Musical, a Broadway hit based on Baz Luhrmann’s famous film. It’s set in the iconic Parisian landmark, the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. This show promises a theatrical adventure you won’t forget.
Overview of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
- Location: The show takes place at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, located at 302 West 45th Street, New York City.
- Run Time: The musical runs for 2 hours and 35 minutes, including one intermission.
- Genre: Jukebox musical, featuring a mix of modern pop songs, extravagant sets, and stunning dance numbers.
- Director: Alex Timbers, known for blending traditional and contemporary styles in musical theater.
- Music: The show features a vast medley of songs, from classics like Lady Marmalade to modern hits by artists like Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and Adele. Over 70 songs are woven into the production, including Your Song, Come What May, Rolling in the Deep, and Chandelier.
- Choreography: Sonya Tayeh choreographed the high-energy and sensual dance sequences that give life to the Moulin Rouge, with a mix of can-can, modern dance, and jazz.
- Awards: The musical won 10 Tony Awards in 2021, including Best Musical, Best Direction, and Best Actor (Aaron Tveit as Christian).
