Truth, beauty, freedom, love, and don’t forget the Rouge
Moulin Rouge! The Musical opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on July 25. Directed by Alex Timbers with choreography by Sonya Tayeh and starring Aaron Tveit and Karen Olivo, the musical is a stage adaption of the 2001 film, Moulin Rouge.
Al Blackstone’s stroke of genius in ‘Freddie Falls in Love’
Freddie Falls in Love, a dance narrative presented by The Joyce Theater Foundation in association with Break the Floor Productions, was directed and choreographed by Al Blackstone and played at The Joyce Theater from July 23-August 4. It has a 16-member cast featuring Matt Doyle (The Book of Mormon) and Melanie Moore (So You Think You Can Dance).