Piccadilly Theatre 16 Denman Street London W1D 7DY
Directions: Exit Piccadilly Circus Station and walk towards Eros. Cross over to the far side of the street. Take Glasshouse Street with the Illuminated signs to your right. Take the first right onto Sherwood Street and the theatre is just up the road on your right. This is approximately a 2 minute walk.
Tube: Piccadilly Circus station is 2 minute walk (159 metres)
The Show Baz Luhrmann's revolutionary musical finally comes to life onstage! With its iconic soundtrack - brilliantly remixed into a new musical. Set in the storied Parisian nightclub at the turn of the 20th Century, Moulin Rouge tells the story of American writer Christian as he falls in love with the diamond of the Moulin Rouge, Satine. She finds herself coveted by a monstrous Duke, who believes money can buy anything, including Satine. Christian and his bohemian friends plan to stage a musical spectacular to save the Moulin Rouge and win Satine's heart. Welcome to Moulin Rouge, a must-see musical experience and a touching saga of truth, beauty, freedom and love.
History of Moulin Rouge Baz Luhrmann's 2001 film re invented musicals for a modern audience, setting the stage for a renewed appetite for bold, imaginative musical storytelling. Translating the film's revolutionary spirit from screen to stage and bringing Moulin Rouge! The Musical to life was a decade long journey that culminated in its 2018 premiere in Boston before transferring to Broadway in 2019. Since opening, Moulin Rouge! The Musical has astounded more than 11 million audience members across productions worldwide.
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Awards and what the Critics say In addition to five Olivier Award nominations for its West End production, Moulin Rouge won 10 Tony Awards for its Broadway production, including Best Musical and Best Choreography. Ava Wong Davies of the Independent described Moulin Rouge as 'ostentatious, absurd and completely ravishing to look at,' while the Telegraph's Dominic Cavendish called Moulin Rouge 'the perfect way to celebrate our post-pandemic freedom.'
Interesting facts about Moulin Rouge Moulin Rouge! The Musical celebrates over 160 years of music - from Offenbach to Lady Gaga. The stage musical features many of the iconic songs from the movie as well as additions from Adele, Katy Perry, Sia, Rihanna, Beyonce and more. The Tony® Award winning costume design by Catherine Zuber features over 850 individual costume pieces. The set features an elephant that's over 5 meters tall and weighing 220kg, and a windmill crafted by 20 people over 2 months
Moulin Rouge! The Musical audience reviews
Exceptional, 97%Score from 370 reviews
27/1/2026
"Show was amazing,actors,singing,great atmosphere,would definitely recommend"
"Perfect musical for a 1st timer"25/1/2026
"100% better than the film"
20/1/2026
"Outstanding!"
"Brilliant"8/12/2025
"Wow. Fast moving, great songs and storyline. Well worth going to see"
"Amazing!"7/12/2025
"The show was sensational and we all loved it!"
"Absolutely amazing show."16/11/2025
9/11/2025
"Fantastic show"
"Vibrant and fun show - loved it!"29/10/2025
"Colourful, great singers and a fabulous set - really enjoyed it"
Piccadilly Theatre 16 Denman Street London W1D 7DY
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Piccadilly Circus station is 2 minute walk (159 metres)
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