The Broadway production of the Tony-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical celebrated its fifth anniversary on Broadway July 25. To mark the occasion, members of the cast and crew posed for photos in the entrance of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Check out the spirited celebration in the photo gallery below.
Earlier this week, original Tony-winning cast member Aaron Tveit and singer, songwriter, and actress Joanna “JoJo” Levesque returned to the roles of, respectively, Christian and Satine, for a 12-week limited engagement through October 13.
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The Broadway company also features Austin Durant as Harold Zidler, André Ward as
Toulouse-Lautrec, David Harris as The Duke of Monroth, Ricky Rojas as
Santiago, and Sophie Carmen Jones as Nini. Hailee Kaleem Wright is the
Satine Alternate.
The ensemble includes Jacqueline
B. Arnold, Tasia Jungbauer, Jeigh Madjus, Dabria Aguilar, Cameron
Burke, Nick Burrage, Lauren Celentano, Patrick Clanton, Alexander Gil
Cruz, Aaron C. Finley, Bahiyah Hibah, Kamal Lado, Tyler Logan, Heather
Makalani, Nick Martinez, Kaitlin Mesh, Kelsey Orem, Dylan Paul, Amy
Quanbeck, Jenn Stafford, Brandon Stonestreet, Brooke Taylor, Alec
Varcas, Frank Viveros, Cole Wachman, Michael Bryan Wang, Shaun-Avery
Williams, Jordan Wynn, and Ricardo A. Zayas.
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Moulin Rouge!, based on the 2001 film, opened on Broadway July 25,
2019, following a Boston tryout. The musical was subsequently nominated
for 14 Tony Awards in 2020, winning 10, including Best Musical.
The production is directed by Alex Timbers with a book by John Logan
(based on the Baz Luhrmann-directed movie of the same name) and
choreography by Sonya Tayeh. The score features covers of "Fireworks" by
Katy Perry, "Your Song" by Elton John, and "Chandelier" by Sia, among
many other modern pop songs. The story takes place at Paris' famed
Moulin Rouge and follows the tragic love story between performer Satine
and composer Christian.
The production's music team includes musical supervisor Justin Levine, music producer Matt Stine, and music director Julie McBride. Orchestrations are by Levine, Stine, Katie Kresek, and Charlie Rosen, with dance arrangements by Levine and Stine.
Also on the creative team are scenic designer Derek McLane, costume designer Catherine Zuber, lighting designer Justin Townsend, sound designer Peter Hylenski, hair designer David Brian Brown, and makeup designer Sarah Cimino, with creative services by Luhrmann and Catherine Martin. Casting is by Jim Carnahan and Stephen Kopel.
Aaron Tveit and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque
Aaron Tveit and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque
Aaron Tveit and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque
Aaron Tveit and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque
Aaron Tveit and Joanna "JoJo" Levesque
Aaron Tveit, Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, and company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical
