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Nicole Kidman wanted Dune role

Nicole Kidman has admitted she would have loved to have been cast in the Dune movie series.

BANG Premier · Sep 3

Moulin Rouge! turns 25: how Baz Luhrmann reinvented the movie musical

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Moulin Rouge!, Baz Luhrmann’s reinvention of the movie musical. There is little doubt the movie musical was on the decline in the 1980s and 90s. The only real contender during that period was Disney (who released Beauty and the Beast in 1991 and…

The Conversation · Mar 17

World Theatre Day: take a look behind the curtain at Moulin Rouge! The Musical

As World Theatre Day arrives on 27 March, here’s some behind-the-scenes photography at one of the current mega-hits on the West End

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025

Moulin Rouge! the Musical review: not sexy enough to be a spectacular spectacular

The big numbers are ravishing in this stage version of Baz Luhrmann’s high-camp 2001 film classic, but the romance doesn’t sizzle

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2022

Moulin Rouge! The Musical review – wonderfully wild but close to karaoke

With pyrotechnics, a looming elephant, scenery to die for and a cast with energy to burn, this revival only falters when it tries to update the tunes

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2022