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Moulin Rouge London delays opening at Piccadilly Theatre

Published on

July 22, 2020

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Moulin Rouge London delayed. Producers of the hit Broadway musical Moulin Rouge adapted from Baz Luhrmann's movie of the same name has delayed opening until Autumn 2021.

Moulin Rouge London update. Due to delays resulting from the global impact of COVID-19, Moulin Rouge! The Musical will now begin performances at the Piccadilly Theatre, London in Autumn 2021. BOOK MOULIN ROUGE THE MUSICAL TICKETS Carmen Pavlovic, CEO of Global Creatures and producer of Moulin Rouge! The Musical said of the change, “Whilst we’re disappointed to be opening a little later than originally planned, we are committed to bringing Moulin Rouge! The Musical to London and look forward to being part of a revived West End.”

The Broadway production of Moulin Rouge became a smash hit when it opened in 2019 with critics raving about this extraordinary adaptation.

Enter a world of splendour 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…

https://youtu.be/SxefJ8jTqe0

The delay in opening may give producers of Pretty Woman the opportunity to extend the London season which was drastically cut short because of theatre closures.

 

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