New cast announced for MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL in London

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Moulin Rouge! The Musical have announced a new cast of bohemians and aristocrats from 17 October, as the hit show enters its second year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London.

The cast will include Melissa James (The Bodyguard, UK tour) as Satine, Jamie Muscato (Heathers The Musical) as Christian and Matt Rixon (Hairspray, UK tour) as Harold Zidler.

They will be joined by Ian Carlyle (Disney’s The Lion King) who remains with the cast and takes over the role of Toulouse-Lautrec, Ben Richards (The Bill, Emmerdale) as The Duke, Elia Lo Tauro (Disney’s The Lion King) who continues to play Santiago and Amy Thornton (Matilda) who continues with the cast and steps into the role of Nini, with recent graduate Tiago Dhondt Bamberger as Baby Doll, Hannah Jay-Allan (TINA: The Tina Turner Musical) as Arabia, Elliotte Williams-N’Dure (Unfortunate) as La Chocolat, and Tanisha Spring (The Prince of Egypt) who will continue to play Alternate Satine.

The full cast includes Michael Afemare, Yandrick Agius, Femi Akinfolarin, Ollie Augustin, Will Bozier, Robson Broad, Jonathan Cordin, Anthony Cragg, Katie Deacon, Fletcher Dobinson, Taofique Folarin, Honey Joseph, Alicia Mencía Lopez, Georgia Morgan, Nathaniel Morrison, Melissa Nettleford, Alice Readie, Ben Rutter, Craig Ryder, Elly Shaw, Tinovimbanashe Sibanda, Misty May Tindall, Jon Tsouras, Lily Wang, and Jason Leigh Winter.

Baz Luhrmann’s iconic film comes to life onstage, remixed for today in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. Moulin Rouge! The Musical invites you to enter a world of passionate romance and eye-popping splendour… a place where Bohemians and aristocrats revel together in electrifying enchantment… a place where all your wildest dreams come true! 

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