[22] He left the show in November to reprise his role in the Arena Stage production[23] of Next to Normal, for which he won the 2009 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Non-Resident Production. On February 24, 2013, he performed with the cast of Les Misrables at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony. Producers of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! I know its miles away from Broadway but what are your thoughts on the chances that . It's definitely just a tease, but as far as official first impressions go, since this is the show's first real bit of marketing to the public, it's a pretty bland first impression, and this show needs to be anything but that. Ward's Broadway credits includeEscape to Margaritaville, Rock of Ages, Xanadu, Saturday Night Fever, Something Rotten and The Producers. Current star Tony nominee Derek Klena will return to the role on April 11, 2023. That makes a lot of sense. Moulin Rouge! is directed by Tony winner Alex Timbers with a book by Tony winner John Logan, choreography by Tony winner Sonya Tayeh and music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Tony winner Justin Levine. [15][16] Other credits include an early workshop of The Black Suits. The Musical. Aaron has the sweet look at least, but not the persona, and Jeremy has neithersweet look nor sweet persona. In North America, hes appeared regionally at Goodspeed in Rags (Max Bronfman) and Anything Goes (Billy Crocker); Barrington Stage in Ragtime (Father); Theaterworks in Next to Normal (Dan, Connecticut Critics nomination); and, Connecticut Repertory Theatre in Les Misrables (Jean Valjean) International Concert credits include Stephen Schwartzs Defying Gravity, Boublil / Schnbergs Do You Hear the People Sing?, Andr Ward has appeared on Broadway in Escape to Margaritaville, Rock of Ages, Xanadu, Saturday Night Fever (OBC), Something Rotten and The Producers. As long as they don't wreck it, I'll round up. ago [85][86] From 2007 to 2020, he lived in Astoria, Queens. It was not terrible?Like there are no big things I would point to and say "This makes it awful" (Of course I could nitpick). Video: MOULIN ROUGE! JBroadway said: "If you ask me, I think they should just get Ewan McGregor to reprise his role. (Music From the Television Event), Schmigadoon! General management is byForesight Theatrical. I've personally never really understood the fuss over Aaron Tveit, but somehow him being in this is still kind of a dream casting. Considering the global pandemic has suspended a lot of actors' work, Tony's are in September, and he has been announced to be returning, any chance Aaron will remain through the holiday season? It was a really cool thing to be part of, living in New York City as a 25-year-old kid at the time, Tveit says. reopened on September 24, 2021. Derek Klena, who currently plays the role of Christian, will exit the production on Jan. 15 and return on April 11. [40] He was also a guest star on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit on April 21, 2010, as Jan, an animal-loving yoga instructor who is questioned about the death of his girlfriend, and then again on September 28, 2011, as Stevie Harris, a man with substance abuse issues who accuses his well-respected former basketball coach of sexual abuse. He says that when hes recognized, 50% of the time its from his Gossip Girl days. Tveit doesn't really strike me as that type. The show has raked in more than $60 million since it entered previews in June, and it consistently ranks as the second-most-packed house in town after Hamilton., A big part of the productions success comes from its soundtrack. on Broadway, a performance for which he won the 2020 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and received a 2020 Grammy Award nomination. It is an uninspiring arrangement that lacks any moments of "YES" and heart swelling, but I can't say there's anything incorrect about it. Tveit will return for a 12-week limited engagement before current Christian, Derek Klena, returns to the role on April 11, 2023. Subscribe here! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. well now, here's this:https://www.facebook.com/moulinrougethemusicalofficial/videos/619908738357913/also here:https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Aaron-Tveit-Sings-Come-What-May-From-Broadway-Bound-MOULIN-ROUGE-Full-Casting-Announced-20180503Wish it was a duet with Karen but still thirtythirtyninety said: "well now, here's this:https://www.facebook.com/moulinrougethemusicalofficial/videos/619908738357913/also here:https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Aaron-Tveit-Sings-Come-What-May-From-Broadway-Bound-MOULIN-ROUGE-Full-Casting-Announced-20180503Wish it was a duet with Karen but still"Very little will stop me from seeing this show since I love the movie so much, but I found that music video to be laughablycheesy with underwhelming vocals and a kind of hollow arrangement? During his final callback for "Moulin Rouge!,". I think unless something huge one up for him, like a larger TV role than his more recent one or another film, than I think he'll stick with it. I figured if the show opened around July 2019, and then was shut down around March 2020, there could still be a few months on his contract, but then again there was the pre-Broadway run and I think it was mentioned he was originally planning on departing sometime around the Tony's. After more than 500 performances in Moulin Rouge! Normally a year, then it's up to whether or not he extends his contract. Harris is a star of the Australian stage and is known for starring in the Australian productions ofMiss Saigon, Legally Blonde, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Wicked, Into the Woods, The Full Monty and Chess. Ngaujah will exit the production on Feb. 5. For more on the 2021 Tony Awards and other top stories, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. But while Broadway went dark during the pandemic, Tveit was able to spend three months in Vancouver, where he filmed Schmigadoon!, an upcoming Apple TV show, along with Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming and Jane Krakowski. The Musical, Aaron Tveit took his final bow as Christian in the Tony Award-winning show last May. In addition to Tveit and Loren, the current cast of Moulin Rouge!The Musical includes Eric Anderson as Harold Zidler, Sahr Ngaujah as Toulouse-Lautrec, Dylan Paul as The . Moulin Rouge! "There's the term I was looking for. Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit returned to the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! [12] He turned down business school scholarships to major in vocal performance at Ithaca College, a decision his parents supported, before switching to musical theater after his first year because he missed acting and theater. What planet is he doe eyed on? [17] Tveit made his film debut in Ghost Town (2008), as a young anesthesiologist. The show arrived on Broadway following a run at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre. I would say 75% of them are asking for a picture if youre doing it. And like Elizabeth Warren on the campaign trail, he says yes to almost everyone. Cast Set for SLIPPIN' THROUGH THE CRACKS Developmental Reading, Review Roundup: THE SEAGULL/WOODSTOCK, NY, Sara Bareilles & Daveed Diggs Join Audible's Singing Competition Series, Constantine Maroulis to Star in ROCK & ROLL MAN at New World Stages, VIDEO: Watch the SPIRITED AWAY: LIVE ON STAGE Film Trailer, Broadway Jukebox: 100 Showtunes for Women's History Month, https://www.facebook.com/moulinrougethemusicalofficial/videos/619908738357913/, https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Aaron-Tveit-Sings-Come-What-May-From-Broadway-Bound-MOULIN-ROUGE-Full-Casting-Announced-20180503, Groban & Ashford in SWEENEY TODD On Broadway - P/reviews & News Thread, New Musical ROCK & ROLL MAN at New World Stages in June, TICKET - Funny Girl Tonight (3/1) 8:00 PM. Derek Klena, who currently plays the role of Christian, will exit the production on Jan. 15 and return on April 11. As a college student, Aaron Tveit camped outside the stage . ;[81] the show's second season was announced and began production in June 2022 and airs in spring 2023. If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it? Instead, Tveit rides the subway from his apartment in Astoria to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in Times Square. [55] Following the cancellation of BrainDead after one season on October 17, 2016, Tveit had time to perform more concerts in 2017[56] and more screen roles including a reprisal of his role from The Good Wife on an episode of The Good Fight and a starring role in the independent film Created Equal which held screenings in early 2018. His other work on the Broadway stage includes originating the roles of Gabe in Next to Normal and Frank Abagnale Jr. in Catch Me If You Can, as well as performing the roles of Fiyero in Wicked and Link Larkin in Hairspray. 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Declan Bennett plays his final performance as The Duke of Monroth on Sunday, January 15, 2023and the role will be played by Dylan Paul from Tuesday, January 17, 2023to Sunday, February 5, 2023. Casting is by Jim Carnahan and Stephen Kopel. The Musical in the role of Christian for a 12-week limited engagement beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023,. The El Tango De Roxanne should be fantastic. The Musical, reprising the role of Christian, January 17 for a 12-week limited engagement. He made his Broadway debut in this role in 2006. KPOP Cast Members Speak Out Against Remarks Made in New York Times Review, THE WIZ Will Return to Broadway in 2023 Following National Tour, Aaron Tveit to Return to MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical. I don't think they'll recast before Broadway, but I they really should. I said they should, didn't say they would! He has spent his 30s in movies (such as Tom Hoopers Les Misrables) and TV (from Graceland to Grease Live!), not to mention a stint as John Wilkes Booth in a 2014 London production of Assassins. He considered a few other Broadway roles, but those productions didnt come together in a timely manner. Aaron Tveit made history at the 74th Tony Awards. I know its miles away from Broadway but what are your thoughts on the chances that Aaron Tveit sticking with Moulin Rouge until the Broadway Bow. [79] That year he also appeared in two episodes of the horror anthology series American Horror Stories. And even more specifically, the keys of the songs got moved up because of Aarons virtuosic vocal range. Timbers points to Tveits performance of the Police ballad Roxanne as a highlight of the show. I was just really thankful for that last 20 seconds of "Hey sista, go sista, soul sista, flow sista". The Musical, Tveit has appeared on Broadway inCatch Me If You Can, Next to Normal, Wicked and Hairspray. Broadway star and singer Aaron Tveit is in the unique position of being the only person nominated for a Tony for best leading actor in a musical, for his starring role in "Moulin Rouge!". And I always remembered that, when I was a series regular on shows., Tveit didnt intend to take an eight-year break from Broadway. [29][30] In August, he also starred in the Hollywood Bowl's production of Rent directed by Neil Patrick Harris, as Roger Davis. The viral video clip even prompted a response from Missy Elliot herself.. (more), Jeff Whitty Reveals His AVENUE Q Movie Ideasby Michael Major, Avenue Q book writer Jeff Whitty has shared a detailed outline of what a film adaptation of the Tony-winning musical would be like. Theres probably a couple hundred people out there, Tveit says. Scroll down for the latest news. Hes appeared in the national tours of Pippin, The Producers, Ragtime, Cinderella and Dreamgirls. Caption: Every so often there was a rare moment of perfect balance when I soared above him. [13], Following Rent, he returned to school briefly but left to play Link Larkin in the first national tour of Hairspray. Oct 2, 2019 8:30am PT. Christian has kind of a doe-eyed quality and Aaron Tveit isn't exactly that. But at the same time, it stays the same. New York is constantly reinventing itself, he says on a recent afternoon, as he puts up his feet up on a couch in his dressing room. It will feature music & lyrics by Tony Award nominees Nathan Tysen & Jason Howland, and a book by Jonathan Larson Grant winner Kait Kerrigan, helmed by award-winning director Marc Bruni.. (more), Exclusive: Watch Denee Benton Sing 'On the Steps of the Palace' in INTO THE WOODSby BroadwayWorld TV, Denee Benton has returned to the woods! 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