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Music Hall Kansas City
Catch the most spectacularly scintillating cabaret born from Broadway this Friday 2nd August 2024 as Moulin Rouge! The Musical claims the limelight LIVE at Kansas City’s Music Hall Kansas City! Thanks to half a decade of acclaim, the ten-time Tony Award-winning musical has confirmed a long-awaited North American tour overflowing with fame and fashion.
Watch the unlikely affair between aspiring writer Christian (Christian Douglas) and nightclub star Satine (Gabrielle McClinton) in an era where indulgence is boundless, and the only worthy pursuit is glory! Adapted from Baz Luhrmann’s titular 2001 movie, Moulin Rouge boasts a magnificent book by John Logan and Tony Award-winning choreography from Sonya Tayeh, helmed by prolific theater director Alex Timbers.
It showcases a collection of record-breaking music by numerous singers across diverse genres, from Lorde's "Royals" to Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep,” — backed up by a live band led by Andrew Graham. Book your seats soon to watch Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Music Hall Kansas City’s elegant stage on Friday 2nd August 2024!
Plunge into the addictive charm of Paris at the 20th century's Belle Epoque in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Many years since its debut on Broadway, this glittering jukebox sensation continues to leave audiences amazed as it stops by North America’s biggest venues, including an appearance at Kansas City’s Music Hall Kansas City on Friday 2nd August 2024!
Explore the buzzing Montmartre Quarter and enter the eponymous Moulin Rouge club in an enticing tale of love, tragedies, and vices. Lay your eyes on the establishment's sparkling diamond in the rough, the tantalizing songstress Satine, and uncover her whirlwind affair with Christian, an aspiring songwriter — from their first encounter of mistaken identity to a climactic pledge against destiny itself. In about two and a half hours, this daring musical will bewitch you with the cast’s spellbinding performances, giving color to a blinding age of Bohemian pleasures.
“The high begins the instant you walk into the theater” - Johnny Oleksinski, New York Post.
Directed by Alex Timbers, Moulin Rouge! The Musical presents a stellar book written by John Logan, adapted from the Academy-awarded 2001 romantic film by Baz Luhrmann, and intricate choreography by Sonya Tayeh. Its music, on the other hand, includes a varied set of pop culture’s most influential hits, from Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil" to Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" to Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance."
In 2020, the original Broadway run earned instant critical acclaim, clinching ten Tony Awards, including the sought-after Best Musical, two Drama League Awards, eleven Outer Critics Circle Awards, and five Drama Desk Awards. This 2024, the national tour plans to break box-office records, steal spotlights, and capture hearts — one stop at a time.
Our humble host, Kansas City's Music Hall Kansas City, guarantees audiences a show like nothing else on Broadway, upheld by its top-of-the-line sound and light systems, with fantastic sights to a historic stage. Tickets are selling out — reserve yours today for Moulin Rouge! The Musical LIVE this Friday 2nd August 2024!
Music Hall Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, 64105, US