5 Fun Facts About Moulin Rouge On Broadway

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Moulin Rouge turned the classic musical film into a hit Broadway musical. Set in Paris, this musical tells of a doomed love story amid the glamor of the Moulin Rouge. Here are five fun facts about this Broadway production.

1. Tony Awards

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The Broadway production of this musical earned 14 Tony Award Nominations.

2. New Songs

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This musical features songs both from the film it is based on as well as other newer pop songs written after the movie version came out.

3. Can Can Seating

Moulin Rouge Spectacular Stage Door Broadway Musical

There are special seats in the Broadway production that allow you to be surrounded by the stage.

4. Only One Nominated

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Aaron Tveit became the first-ever solo nominee in the Best Lead Actor category of the Tony Awards.

5. Song List

Moulin Rouge Theater Entrance Broadway Musical

This musical managed to feature over 70 songs ranging from classic musical theater to pop music in its score.


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