BWW Exclusive: MOULIN ROUGE and 18 Other Musicals That Bring France to Broadway!
By: Nicole Rosky
Earlier this week, Broadway got frenchified as Moulin Rouge brought the heart of Paris to 45th Street. The Moulin Rouge of Paris is a dazzling and spectacular universe, the symbol of the Parisian way of celebrating since 1889. Starting life as a popular cabaret and dance hall, the venue became an iconic music hall in the Roaring Twenties, and then a theatre where numerous famous French and International Artists stepped out into the limelight.
Broadway's newest musical is far from the first tale of life in France, however. Below, we take a closer look at some more musicals that have brought vérité, beauté, liberté and amour to Broadway!
