But Luhrmann couldn’t get the rights. The film, starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor, did mighty fine anyway. It grossed $180 million and racked up eight Oscar nominations, including best picture.

The North American tour of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" comes to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center for a two-week run from June 11 to 23. APPLETON – A love story told through pop music from a range ...

The Rolling Stones' songs are in many movies, but not Baz Luhrmann's 'Moulin Rouge!' A controversial Rolling Stones track was supposed to serve as a villain song in the movie. Specifically, the ...

About 20 minutes into Baz Luhrmann's audacious new musical, Moulin Rouge, the movie's two main characters -- a high-priced courtesan, Satine (Nicole Kidman), and the penniless writer who loves her, ...

From the moment you sit down the theatre is flooded in a raunchy, red glow like a private boudoir. The stage consists of ...

Robert Petkoff as Harold Zidler and the cast of the North American tour of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical." Michael Barnes says it's better than the 2001 movie. Have you seen "Moulin Rouge! The Musical"?

Verity Thompson and Nate Landskroner in Moulin Rouge! the Musical on tour, © Johan Persson. The Moulin Rouge! the Musical world tour continues apace – and new stops have now be ...

When Baz Luhrmann’s ground-breaking movie “Moulin Rouge” burst onto the scene in 2001, I remember thinking it would make the ...

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APPLETON – A love story told through pop music from a range of decades is on its way to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center for a two-week run from June 11 to 23. "Moulin Rouge! The Musical," based ...