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MOULIN ROUGE! Hires Chloe Beck as Director Of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2021


She officially began in the newly created role on July 12th following ten years in higher education, most recently at New York University. Her work will focus on the Broadway production, the forthcoming US National Tour and the show's productions opening internationally.

Natalie Mendoza Will Star As Satine In MOULIN ROUGE On Broadway
by Alan Henry - Aug 2, 2021


Natalie Mendoza will join the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of Satine when the Tony-nominated hit musical resumes performances on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. The full cast is now set for the show's return.

Benjamin Rivera Returns to Muscatine High School to Choreograph THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2021


Muscatine High School Drama will present The Spongebob Musical, running April 22, 23 & 24, 2021. Broadway's Benjamin Rivera, an alum of MHS, has returned to his hometown to choreograph the production.

VIDEO: Elliott Mattox Rings in the New Year With 'I'm Still Standing' Elton John Tribute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2020


Elliott Mattox (Beetlejuice, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) has worked with videographer Pierre Marais (Aladdin) and a cast filled with Broadway ensemble members to create an homage to Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing” that operates as a sort of video scrapbook of the journey so many have been on this year.

VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE! Cast Performs 'Lady Marmalade' For CBS SUNDAY MORNING's 'Sunday Matinee' Series
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020


Cast members from the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! got together virtually for a special performance of 'Lady Marmalade' just for CBS Sunday Morning's Sunday Matinee series!

VIDEO: Watch Jeremy Jordan, Shoshana Bean, Karen Olivo & More Share a Happy Moments with Their Dogs!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2020


Oh To Be A Dog and Pets of Broadway have teamed up to share happy moments of Broadway actors and their dogs. During this time of uncertainty, one thing we know for sure is that your dog will be by your side!

VIDEO: Aaron Tveit Talks MOULIN ROUGE & Reveals His Favorite Broadway Show
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 9, 2020


Aaron Tveit stopped by Rachael Ray's daytime talk show on Monday, March 9 to talk about  his current role in Moulin Rouge! 

VIDEO: Watch MOULIN ROUGE's Amber Ardolino's Music Video for Grace Potter's 'Paris Ooh La La'
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Mar 8, 2020


Moulin Rouge's Amber Ardolino, along with some of her Broadway dancer friends, have created a music video for the Grace Potter song 'Paris Ooh La La' for International Women's Day!

VIDEO: Aaron Tveit Talks MOULIN ROUGE & Almost Auditioning for AMERICAN IDOL
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 2, 2020


Aaron Tveit was a guest on Monday, March 2's episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan to talk about starring in the Broadway musical, Moulin Rouge.

VIDEO: The Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! Performs a Medley on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 18, 2020


The cast of the critically acclaimed hit new Broadway show Moulin Rouge! The Musical perform an exclusive production number live from the stage of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Tuesday morning's episode of Good Morning America.

VIDEO: Set Designer Derek McLane Talks MOULIN ROUGE! on CBS News
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2020


The new Broadway musical Moulin Rouge! is translating Baz Luhrmann's 2001 movie to the stage. In a new CBS News web exclusive, correspondent Alina Cho talks with Tony Award-winning scenic designer Derek McLane about how he transformed New York's Al Hirschfeld Theatre into a world evocative of the landmark Parisian cabaret.

DVR Alert: Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA February 18
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2020


Tune-in to ABC's a?oeGood Morning Americaa?? next Tuesday, February 18th to see the cast of the critically acclaimed hit new Broadway show Moulin Rouge! The Musical perform an exclusive production number live from the stage of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. And tune-in to GMA the prior morning, Monday, February 17th, to watch ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee go behind-the-scenes with stars of the show.

VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE's Amber Ardolino Helps Two 'New Cast Members' Prepare To Join The Show
by Linnae Medeiros - Dec 16, 2019


How wonderful life is because we're getting a look at Moulin Rouge cast member Amber Ardolino helping the show's two 'new cast members' prepare for their debut at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Check out the video to get a behind-the-scenes look at her teaching them some of the show's choreography, as well as talking to fellow cast members Max Clayton, Morgan Marcell, and more about what they think about the newest additions to the company!

Photo Coverage: MOULIN ROUGE! Celebrates Vinyl Release With a Signing
by Walter McBride - Dec 14, 2019


The Grammy-nominated Moulin Rouge! The Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording released a vinyl on Friday, December 13. To celebrate, cast members Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas and Robyn Hurder appeared at Sony Square NYC yesterday to sign copies of the vinyl and/or CD for fans.

Austin Durant Joins The Cast Of MOULIN ROUGE! Beginning Tonight; Danny Burstein Takes Leave Due to Injury
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2019


Beginning tonight, Tuesday, December 10 a?" Austin Durant joins the cast of Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of a?oeHarold Zidler.'

Join Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit and More at Exclusive Fan Signing Event for MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Cast Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2019


The Grammy-nominated Moulin Rouge! The Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording will get a vinyl release on Friday, December 13. To celebrate, cast members Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Sahr Ngaujah, Tam Mutu, Ricky Rojas and Robyn Hurder will appear at Sony Square NYC on Friday, December 13 from 3:30pm to 5:30pm to sign copies of the vinyl and/or CD for fans.

MOULIN ROUGE! Releases New Block of Tickets Through November 8, 2020
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2019


Producers of Moulin Rouge! The Musical announced today that a new block of tickets will go on sale on Monday, December 2, 2019 at 10:00 am ET for performances through November 8, 2020. Recently nominated for a 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is now playing at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

MOULIN ROUGE! Welcomes 70 Students to Today's Matinee in Honor of its 100th Performance
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2019


Producers of Moulin Rouge! The Musical announced today that the production will commemorate its 100th Broadway performance by partnering with the organization Broadway for All to welcome 70 New York City area arts students as special guests at today's matinee performance. Following the show, the students will have the opportunity to participate in a talkback with the cast, led by Tony Award-winner Karen Olivo.

VIDEO: Watch An All New Trailer For MOULIN ROUGE!; Tickets Now Available Through July 5, 2020!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2019


A new block of tickets is now on sale for the new hit musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical, at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Tickets are now on sale through July 5, 2020.

MOULIN ROUGE! Will Release New Block of Tickets Through Through July 5, 2020
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2019


A new block of tickets will go on sale on August 12, 2019 for the new hit musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical, now playing on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

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