The stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s splashy film comes to Hollywood.
And would a Broadway-style revamp of theMoulin Rougelove story work for a fan of the movie like myself?
The plot is slightly changed from the film.

Conor Ryan and Courtney Reed in ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’.Matthew Murphy
She agrees to meet the Duke and knows it’s up to her to save the club.
In this stage show, however, the love story can’t always compete with its splashy surroundings.
And yet, much of it still works.
My teenager is now a huge fan ofMoulin Rouge!
The Musical, even though I can’t get her to watch the movie.