See it if you like musicals with plenty of songs--mostly of the pop variety--tons of glitz, and heart.
Don't see it if sentimentalized storylines turn you off, and pop tunes performed amid spectacular settings won't win you over, either. Read more
See it if you like musicals that use popular music.
Don't see it if you want a happy ending.
See it if Wow! The music. The costumes. The set. Just a wonderful show all around. There is so much going on. It’s almost hard to take it all in!
Don't see it if You don’t like pop songs and didn’t love the movie, you won’t enjoy this one.
See it if you like big productions and extravaganza; you liked the movie
Don't see it if you don't like musicals whose soundtrack is taken from famous songs
See it if You like fun romantic-ish stories and a fun time!
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See it if This is a real show - just marvelous! It is the best show on Broadway right now. I saw it again today for the 5th time!
Don't see it if You will be happy to see it. It is fantastic!
See it if you want to have a good time
Don't see it if you do not like 2000s pop songs
See it if Possibly, one of the most exciting experiences on Broadway. A Wow after another!
Don't see it if There is no perfect show, but if you miss it… I’ll be sorry for your loss 😕 Read more
CRITIC’S PICK "‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ Offers a Party, and a Playlist, for the Ages. Forbidden pleasures abound in this spectacular musical, starring a dazzling Karen Olivo as a doomed Parisian chanteuse."
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★★★★ "Red alert! Red alert! If you're the kind of person who frets that jukebox musicals are taking over Broadway, prepare to tilt at the windmill that is the gorgeous, gaudy, spectacularly overstuffed 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical.' Directed with opulent showmanship by Alex Timbers, this adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's 2001 movie may be costume jewelry, but its shine is dazzling."
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"'Moulin Rouge!' Is Broadway’s Biggest Karaoke Night. It commits singlemindedly to stuffing as many additional hit tracks as possible."
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"A Millennial Reboot of Chekhov, and 'Moulin Rouge!' on Broadway. Halley Feiffer translates 'Three Sisters' into Internet-speak, and Baz Luhrmann’s glitzy movie comes into its own onstage."
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"‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical!’ Review: Pop Opera Excess. A stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 camp extravaganza is as opulent as it is empty."
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"‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ Review: All You Need Is Love Songs By The Dozens"
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"Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ is dazzling, decadent live translation of 2001 movie."
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"The luscious 2001 movie hit makes it successfully to the stage — elephant and all — in this gorgeously flashy version."
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