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Moulin Rouge! The Musical Hires Chloe Beck as Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (opens in a new window)
August 24, 2021
Moulin Rouge! The Musical has appointed Chloe Beck to oversee its equity, diversity and inclusion efforts. As director of EDI, Beck will focus on the Broadway production, the upcoming U.S. national tour and the show’s international productions. She officially started in the newly created role on July 12. “After living through the pandemic and noting the effects of COVID-19 and police brutality on BIPOC, queer, trans and non-binary bodies, I knew that I could not stop fighting for equity and inclusion after protests slowed down. It’s time for me to bring my love of the arts, fresh perspectives and passion for cultivating belonging into the EDI space,” Beck said in a statement.
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Natalie Mendoza to Play Satine in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway; Full Cast Set (opens in a new window)
August 2, 2021
Natalie Mendoza is Broadway’s newest sparking diamond. As previously reported, Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume performances at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on September 24. Mendoza, who appeared as the featured can-can dancer “China Doll” in Baz Luhrmann’s film Moulin Rouge!, has previously been seen on Broadway as Arachne in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
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With major Broadway shows set to resume this fall, all of the actors and dancers are getting ready for their return to the spotlight.
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Spectacular, Spectacular! Moulin Rouge! Sets Date for Broadway Return (opens in a new window)
May 13, 2021
Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume performances at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre on September 24. The show, which garnered 14 Tony nominations, will welcome New York’s frontline workers to to a special dress rehearsal on September 23.
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Find out about the impact of Covid on the livelihoods of the cast.
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical now will begin its North American tour in Chicago. But you’ll have to wait. (opens in a new window)
December 16, 2020
The first national tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, the hit Broadway jukebox show based on the 2001 Baz Luhrmann film, now will begin not in New Orleans, but in Chicago.
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Moulin Rouge Promises It ‘Will Be Back’ in Touching New Video (opens in a new window)
December 15, 2020
In a touching new video, the cast and creative team of Moulin Rouge promises audiences they “will be back.” See behind-the-scenes footage of Tony nominees Aaron Tveit, Karen Olivo, Danny Burstein, Sahr Ngaujah and Robyn Hurder on stage and in rehearsal while its Tony-nominated director Alex Timbers encourages viewers by saying, “Moulin Rouge isn’t just a story about show people. It’s also a story about the grit and resilience of artists. Artists are strong. Artists are necessary. We will be back, and we’ll write the ending of this story together.”
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Moulin Rouge Director Baz Luhrmann on Bringing the Movie to Broadway (opens in a new window)
October 28, 2020
Director Baz Luhrmann and the Tony-nominated creative team and cast of Broadway musical “Moulin Rouge” joined contributing theater editor Gordon Cox in Variety Streaming Room to share how they brought the musical movie to life.
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Watch Aaron Tveit and Karen Olivo Sing ‘Come What May’ From Moulin Rouge! Musical (opens in a new window)
October 29, 2020
Suddenly the world seems such a perfect place now that we can watch 2020 Tony nominees Aaron Tveit and Karen Olivo performing “Come What May” from Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Check out the video above, featuring the pair on stage and in costume as their characters Christian and Satine, respectively.
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Moulin Rouge! and Danny Burstein Among 2020 Drama League Winners (opens in a new window)
July 18, 2020
Moulin Rouge! and its star Danny Burstein are among the winners for the 2020 Drama League awards. The musical adaptation of the Baz Luhrmann film scored Outstanding Production of a Musical while Burstein took home the coveted Distinguished Performance Award for his portrayal of Harold Zidler.
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