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Photo credit: Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Photos by Johan Persson)

First look at 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' — production images released

Sophie Thomas
Sophie Thomas

Production images have been released for the West End premiere of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Moulin Rouge! The Musical is at the Piccadilly Theatre.

Based on the Academy Award-winning film, Moulin Rouge! The Musical follows lovesick writer Christian and dazzling chanteuse Satine, whose lives collide in an epic, spectacular fashion. Jamie Bogyo and Liisi LaFontaine play Christian and Satine in the West End Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Find out more about the Moulin Rouge! The Musical cast.

Like the film, Moulin Rouge! The Musical features many chart-topping pop hits. As well as Moulin Rouge! film songs like "Come What May" and the "Elephant Love Medley," there's new tracks to listen out for. Here's everything you need to know about Moulin Rouge! The Musical in London. The official Moulin Rouge! The Musical opening will now take place at the Piccadilly Theatre in January 2022. 

Moulin Rouge! The Musical is at the Piccadilly Theatre.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical tickets are on sale now.

Photo credit: Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Photos by Johan Persson)

Frequently asked questions

What is Moulin Rouge! The Musical about?

Freedom, beauty, truth, and love are the bohemian way! The hit film takes to the stage with all-new songs seamlessly blended with the classic medleys. This dazzling production reaches the West End after a hit Broadway debut in a stunning spectacular that brings all the magic of the Moulin Rouge cabaret to life.

How long is Moulin Rouge! The Musical?

The running time of Moulin Rouge! The Musical is 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.

Where is Moulin Rouge! The Musical playing?

Moulin Rouge! The Musical is playing at Piccadilly Theatre. The theatre is located at 16 Denman Street, London, W1D 7DY.

What's the age requirement for Moulin Rouge! The Musical?

The recommended age for Moulin Rouge! The Musical is Ages 12+..

How do you book tickets for Moulin Rouge! The Musical?

Book tickets for Moulin Rouge! The Musical on London Theatre.

What are the songs in 'Moulin Rouge'?

Several popular hits are featured in Moulin Rouge, including “Rolling in the Deep,” “Lady Marmalade,” and “Shut Up and Dance.” The show features 70 pop songs in total. Read our complete song guide to Moulin Rouge.

Who wrote 'Moulin Rouge'?

John Logan adapted Moulin Rouge for the stage, weaving together popular songs from various artists. Drawing inspiration from Baz Luhrmann's film, the musical captures its distinctive style while introducing creative narrative elements.

Who directed 'Moulin Rouge'?

Alex Timbers directed the stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge! At the 2020 Tony Awards, Timbers won Best Direction of a Musical for his work on the production.

Is 'Moulin Rouge' appropriate for kids?

Moulin Rouge can be enjoyed by people of all ages but is most suitable for children over the age of 12. Under 16-year-olds must be accompanied by an adult.

Is 'Moulin Rouge' good?

The stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! is a wildly entertaining night at the theatre. Read our four-star review of Moulin Rouge.

Is Moulin Rouge: The Musical! the same as the film?

Moulin Rouge! The Musical remains faithful to the iconic 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann, following the same story. Many of the best-known songs from the movie are still in the stage adaptation, with some new additions.

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