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About Moulin Rouge - The Musical
Performance Details
- Genre
- Theater
- Location
- New York, NY
- Next Date
- 4/17/2026
About This Performance
Moulin Rouge! The Musical brings the intoxicating world of Baz Luhrmann's Academy Award-winning film to the Broadway stage in a spectacular explosion of color, music, and passion. This jukebox musical weaves together pop hits spanning decades — from Lady Gaga to Elton John, Katy Perry to Nat King Cole — into the bohemian romance of 1899 Montmartre. The story follows young English writer Christian and the star of the Moulin Rouge, Satine, as their forbidden love unfolds against the backdrop of Paris's most notorious nightclub. Winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, this production has redefined what Broadway spectacle can be.
Prepare for a sensory overload in the most delightful way possible. The Al Hirschfeld Theatre has been transformed into an immersive cabaret experience, with the Moulin Rouge aesthetic spilling into the audience space itself. Expect soaring vocals, athletic choreography, and costumes that dazzle under dynamic lighting design. The musical arrangements cleverly reimagine familiar songs in surprising contexts — you'll hear "Firework" and "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" like never before. This production appeals to musical theater veterans and newcomers alike, especially those drawn to high-energy spectacle and romantic storytelling.
The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, nestled in the heart of the Theater District, provides an intimate setting for this grand-scale production. The theater's classic Broadway bones have been enhanced with design elements that blur the line between stage and audience, creating the feeling that you've stepped into the Moulin Rouge itself. The venue's relatively cozy size ensures that even upper-level seats feel connected to the action, while the technical capabilities support the production's elaborate scenic and lighting effects.
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What to Expect
Dress Code
Smart casual to business casual is appropriate for most theater performances.
Arrival
Arrive 15-30 minutes early. Latecomers may be seated at the discretion of the venue.
During the Show
Silence your phone. Applause is welcome between pieces or at the end of each act.
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Venue Guide: Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moulin Rouge - The Musical
Where is Moulin Rouge - The Musical being performed?
Moulin Rouge - The Musical is being performed at Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Check the venue section on this page for directions, parking information, and nearby dining options.
How long is Moulin Rouge - The Musical?
Performance lengths vary. Check the event details section for specific runtime information. Most performances include an intermission. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before showtime.
Is Moulin Rouge - The Musical suitable for children?
Check the event details for age recommendations. If none are listed, contact the venue directly. Many cultural performances welcome audiences of all ages, though some may have mature themes.
What is the dress code for Moulin Rouge - The Musical?
Dress codes vary by venue and event type. Most performing arts events have a smart casual to business casual dress code. For opening nights or galas, more formal attire may be expected.
Can I get a refund for Moulin Rouge - The Musical tickets?
Refund policies vary by event and ticket provider. Review the refund policy on your ticket confirmation. For cancellations or rescheduled performances, ticket holders are typically notified by email with options.