‘Moulin Rouge’ tour makes a stop in San Jose this summer

From screen to stage

The first North American tour of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” will hit the stage at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts July 8-13 as part of Broadway San Jose’s season.

The show, based on Baz Luhrmann’s film, won 10 Tony Awards in 2021 including Best Musical. As in the film, “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, and also includes recent...