

The Arts on Center Stage: Chocolate Ballerina Company It’s a limited engagement, though, so move fast if you want to see it. It travels to the Academy of Music as part of the Kimmel Center’s Broadway Series. That spawned “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” which took 10 Tonys in its Broadway run. Yearning for those days must be why the cabaret has been featured in several different movie adaptations, including Baz Lurhmann’s on-steroids take in 2001. Paris’ fabled Moulin Rouge cabaret was considered one of the sexier stalwarts of La Belle Époque, a time in France where peace, art, prosperity, and innovation reigned.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” comes to the Academy of Music as part of the Kimmel Center’s Broadway Series. WHYY thanks our sponsors - become a WHYY sponsor
