Baz Luhrmann’s cinematic hit gets giddy Broadway treatment.
Composers: Miscellaneous
Compositions: Miscellaneous
Performers: Aaron Tveit t, Karen Olivo ms
Catalogue Number: RCA G010004130948Q
When Baz Luhrmann made his 2001 movie Moulin Rouge! he decided to use a melodic mélange of contemporary songs to illuminate the emotions of the characters for today’s audience.
The stage musical takes this idea and magnifies it, drawing on over 70 songs, including many that have stormed the charts since the film’s release. If that sounds like...
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