Celebrating five spectacular, spectacular years on Broadway, the Tony Award®-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Solea Pfeiffer as Satine, John Cardoza as Christian and Pepe Muñoz as Santiago to the Broadway company beginning Tuesday, October 15 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th St, NYC).
Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit and platinum-selling singer, songwriter & actress Joanna “JoJo” Levesque play their final performance Sunday, October 13. Ricky Rojas plays his final performance this Sunday, September 8 and the role of Santiago will then be played by Alexander Gil Cruz and Ricardo A. Zayas in the five weeks prior to Muñoz joining the company.
Solea Pfeiffer appeared most recently as Myrtle in the world premiere of Florence Welch’s Gatsby at American Repertory Theater. On Broadway, she's starred in Almost Famous as Penny Lane and in Hadestown as Eurydice. Her off-Broadway credits include You Are Here at Audible Theater; Eva Peron in Evita and Songs for a New World at New York City Center; and Ophelia in Hamlet at the Delacorte. On tour, she played Eliza in the West Coast premiere of Hamilton. Other credits include Sondheim on Sondheim at the Hollywood Bowl, West Side Story for the LA Philharmonic and National Symphony Orchestra) and The Light in the Piazza at Lyric Opera of Chicago. Her TV and film credits include “The Good Fight,” “Scandal” and A Jazzman’s Blues. @_solaylay
John Cardoza created the role of Younger Noah in the musical adaptation of The Notebook, both on Broadway and in the show's world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. He returns to Moulin Rouge! The Musical having previously played the role of Christian in the National Tour. John made his Broadway debut in the original cast of Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill. He received his BFA in Musical Theatre from the Boston Conservatory of Music. @johnfcardoza
Pepe Muñoz is making his Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, which he also appeared in on tour. He’s also appeared on stage as Bernardo in West Side Story (International Tour), Chicago (West End), Cats (Madrid / Germany / UK Tour), Dirty Dancing (Germany) and Zumanity by Cirque du Soleil. Pepe is a fashion illustrator who has also worked with Celine Dion as a creative consultant and stylist. @p.e.p.e.munoz
Tickets are now on sale through May 25, 2025. For more information and to buy tickets, visit www.MoulinRougeMusical.com. Moulin Rouge! The Musical in now playing in New York, across North America on a national tour, in London’s West End, Germany, Japan and The Netherlands.
ABOUT MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of ten 2021 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, two Drama League Awards including Outstanding Production of a Musical, five Drama Desk Awards and ten Outer Critics Circle Award Honor citations including New Broadway Musical.
“Spectacular! Euphoric! In Moulin Rouge! The Musical, life is beautiful,” raves The New York Times. “Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a fabulous new musical. The high begins the instant you walk into the theatre,” said the New York Post. Entertainment Weekly concludes that “it’s easy to believe that Moulin Rouge! The Musical could run for 50 years.”
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is directed by Tony Award® winner Alex Timbers and with a book by Tony Award® winner John Logan, choreography by Tony Award® winner Sonya Tayeh and music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Tony Award® winner Justin Levine.
The design team for Moulin Rouge! The Musical includes Tony Award® winner Derek McLane (sets), Tony Award®winner Catherine Zuber (costumes), Tony Award® winner Justin Townsend (lighting), Tony Award® winner Peter Hylenski (sound), Drama Desk Award winner David Brian Brown (wig and hair design), Sarah Cimino (Make-up design) and Tony Award® winner Matt Stine (Music Producer). Casting is by Jim Carnahan and Stephen Kopel.
Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory! A world where Bohemians and aristocrats rub elbows and revel in electrifying enchantment. Pop the champagne and prepare for the spectacular spectacular...Welcome to Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
Baz Luhrmann’s iconic film comes to life onstage, remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a theatrical celebration of Truth, Beauty, Freedom, and - above all - Love. Moulin Rouge! The Musical is more than a musical; it is a state of mind.
As in the film, Moulin Rouge! The Musical celebrates over 160 years of music – from Offenbach to Lady Gaga. The stage musical features many of the iconic songs from the movie and also includes recent hits released since the movie premiered more than 20 years ago.