Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Johaar Mosaval obituary by Lyndsey Winship

The first dancer of colour to join the Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet whose ballet school in Cape Town was closed in the 1970s as he refused to operate under apartheid rulesThe South Africa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:33PM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PM
Thursday, February 16, 2023

People You Should Know . . . Brooke McCarthy by Zack Calhoon

Brooke McCarthy (Writer/Actor) is an actor/singer originally from South Jersey and currently residing in Philadelphia, PA. Brooke has an M.F.A. in acting from the University of Georgia and h…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:14PM
Sunday, September 25, 2022

Get Into the Can-Can Spirit with Moulin Rouge! The Musical on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige is taking her listeners inside the spect…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:49AM
Saturday, September 10, 2022

Yes it can-can can! Moulin Rouge! The Musical spins into SF by Chad Jones

ABOVE: The cast of the North American Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, now at the Orpheum Theatre as part of the BroadwaySF season. BELOW: Courtney Reed as Satine and Conor Ryan as Christi…

SOURCE: Chad Jones' Theater Dogs at 09:25PM
Thursday, January 27, 2022

Tony Nominee Robyn Hurder Sets Moulin Rouge! The Musical Depature; Jessica Lee Goldyn to Take Over by Caitlin Moynihan

Robyn Hurder is getting ready for her last can-can.The Moulin Rouge! The Musical Tony nominee will play her final performance as Nini on February 20. Jessica Lee Goldyn will join the compan…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Full Cast Set for Moulin Rouge! The Musical's North American Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Are you ready to can-can? The cast for the upcoming North American touring production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical has been announced. The musical is set to begin performances at Chicago's J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM
Thursday, December 16, 2021

"So Exciting!" 8 Clips of Moulin Rouge!'s New Zidler, Broadway Vet Eric Anderson!

Kicking up his heels "because he can-can-can" starting January 18, 2022 is none other than Broadway vet Mr. Eric Anderson!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:25PM
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Natalie Mendoza on How Her Time as Monk Prepared Her for the 'Out-of-Body Experience' of Playing Satine in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Natalie Mendoza is currently flying high as Satine the Sparkling Diamond in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. This marks a full-circle moment for the actress who also appeared as a dancer in Baz…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PM

The Broadway Show: How Being a Monk Prepared Natalie Mendoza to Play Satine in MOULIN ROUGE by Broadway.com

MOULIN ROUGE! star Natalie Mendoza talks the full circle moment of playing a can-can dancer in the film to taking center stage as Satine on Broadway, how her time as a Monk prepared her for …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:48PM
Friday, November 5, 2021

Broadway Games: Broadway "Royalty" by JK

With the return of Diana to the boards (and to televisions across the country), here's game all about the royalty - real and fictional - that has trod the stages of The Great Bright Way. …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AM
Friday, October 29, 2021

Broadway Games: Career-Defining Roles & Show-Stopping Performances by JK

The reviews are in, and the critics agree: Sharon D. Clarke is giving a career defining AND legendary performance as Caroline Thibodeaux in the current revival of Caroline, or Change. Broad…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AM
Thursday, September 30, 2021

They Can-Can! Tony-Winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical to Play Germany in 2022 by Caitlin Moynihan

German audiences will get to see the spectacular, spectacular Moulin Rouge! next year. Moulin Rouge! The Musical will have its first non-English speaking production at the Musical Dome in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM
Thursday, August 26, 2021

What's (Re)opening on Broadway in September - A guide to 15 upcoming (and one recently opened) shows you can see on Broadway next month by Raven Snook

A guide to 15 upcoming (and one recently opened) shows you can see on Broadway next month --- After 18 months of darkness, Broadway's lights are finally turning back on. More than three doz…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Thursday, August 19, 2021

#155 – Moulin Rouge the Musical by Automatic Episode Import

"My gift is my song, and this one's for you!" Grab your Can-Can bloomers and your Pop Songs because

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 01:01AM
Monday, August 2, 2021

Natalie Mendoza to Play Satine in Moulin Rouge! on Broadway; Full Cast Set by Caitlin Moynihan

Natalie Mendoza is Broadway's newest sparking diamond. She is replacing original Moulin Rouge! star Karen Olivo, who garnered a Tony nomination for her performance, as Satine. Olivo announ…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 by JK

 This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭  May 4, 2008: Boeing Boeing landed at the Longacre Theatre for 279 performances with an all-star cast including Mark R…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AM
Friday, April 30, 2021

Revisit the Short-Lived Revival of Cole Porter's Can-Can With This Feature From the Playbill Archives by Louis Botto

Starring Zizi Jeanmaire, the heavily revised production opened April 30, 1981, at the MInskoff Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, March 19, 2021

Broadway Games: Those Dancing Feet! by JK

For most of the 80's, this billboard enticed theater-goers in Times Square to "come and meet those dancing feet" in the smash hit musical 42nd Street. It must have worked - the show ran an i…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:03AM
Friday, March 12, 2021

Broadway Games: Which Leading Lady? The Return by JK

This game proved so popular, we just had to come back with even more Leading Ladies! Remember, you can only use each name once! Broadway Games: Which Leading Lady...? A. Tonya Pinkins  �…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AM
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Airbnb Launches Online Theater Experiences by Matthew Wexler

From storytelling through song with Tituss Burgess to learning the can-can with cast members from "Moulin Rouge!," Airbnb is raising the curtain for at-home theater experiences. The post Air…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:32PM
Friday, August 7, 2020

Alex Timbers "Can-Can-Can!" 7 Spectacular Show Clips From His Resume

No day like August 7th, director Alex Timbers' birthday, to have a stroll down memory lane visiting seven of his memorable Broadway productions. Happy Birthday Alex!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:30PM
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Ms. Broadway July 2020: Moulin Rouge's Amber Ardolino by JK

In just a few short years, Ms. Broadway July 2020 has assembled an impressive resume of roles in high profile shows. Yes, Amber Ardolino has been a part of national tours, Broadway shows, …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 02:54PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2020

DANCE CAPTAIN DANCE ATTACK: Can-Can-Can You Keep Up with the MOULIN ROUGE Choreography?

In this latest episode (filmed in early March), Ben is can-canning his way through the choreography of Moulin Rouge! The Musical with the help of Karli Dinardo. Use your quarantine time to l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PM
Wednesday, April 15, 2020

G is for Gwen Verdon. Broadway’s heartstopping hoofer in photos and videos. by New York Theater

Gwen Verdon, who was dancing in movies from the age of 11, became the brightest of Broadway stars in the 1950s, winning four Tony Awards in five years for her performances — especially her…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:37PM
Thursday, March 12, 2020

Seven Sins by Sandra Mardenfeld

Company XIV cast of Seven Sins. Photo by Mark Shelby Perry. Seven Sins by Company XIV, their most cohesive production to date, tells the story of Adam and Eve’s fall from grace and the i…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:48PM
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Watch Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein & the Cast of Moulin Rouge! Perform 'Lady Marmalade' by Michael Appler

Danny Burstein, Aaron Tveit and the company of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, director Alex Timbers’ Broadway adaptation of the beloved Baz Luhrmann film, performed for Good Morning America o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM

Watch the Cast of Moulin Rouge! Do a Can-Can Medley by Dan Meyer

Stars Aaron Tveit, Danny Burstein, and more performed from the musical on Good Morning America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM
Saturday, February 8, 2020

‘Strangely wonderful & wonderfully strange’: PEOPLE SHOW 137 – Southwark Playhouse ★★★★ by Shyama Perera

Strangely wonderful and wonderfully strange. That’s the only way to sum up People Show 137. Basically, two old blokes, aided and abetted by some other old blokes, a chanteuse puppet, and t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:46AM
Monday, January 6, 2020

This Week's #LiveatFive Guests Include Tam Mutu of Moulin Rouge!, LisaGay Hamilton of Mockingbird & More! by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway.com's #LiveAtFive is a daily news show on Facebook Live, where our editors discuss the newest buzz on Broadway, chat with stage stars about their current projects, and take question…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM
Friday, October 18, 2019

Broadway’s Moulin Rouge to can-can to the West End in 2021

We can-can confirm that Broadway’s Moulin Rouge will be making a trip over the pond and will be transferring to the West End’s Piccadilly Theatre. The show is set to open in spring 2021 …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:00AM

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