While today’s teens weren’t around in 2001 when director Baz Luhrmann’s opulent and unconventional movie musical, “Moulin Rouge!," hit theaters to acclaim, they have been able to connect to the stage musical since it opened on Broadway in 2019 and launched a North American tour three years ago. The cast of the North American tour of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman. Courtesy PNC Broadway in Louisville. In February, PNC Broadway in Louisv

By Claire Schneider | Arts Angle Reporter Bullitt East High School, Class of 2025 In “Moulin Rouge! The Musical," the artists are tortured, the gentlemen cruel, and the dancers scantily clad. Arianna Rosario (Satine) and Christian Douglas (Christian) in the North American Tour of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman. Courtesy PNC Broadway in Louisville. The North American tour of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical” opened Feb. 28 and runs in Louisvi