ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Cibola County residents looking for a touch of Broadway this fall won’t have to travel far. Moulin Rouge! The Musical—winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical—will dazzle audiences at Popejoy Hall in Albuquerque on Tuesday, October 21, at 7 p.m.
The production brings Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film to life on stage, immersing theatergoers in a world of romance, beauty, and spectacular excess. Featuring a dynamic mix of contemporary pop hits, dazzling costumes, and lavish choreography, Moulin Rouge! The Musical celebrates Truth, Beauty, Freedom, and— above all—Love.
The story follows a young composer who falls deeply in love with a star performer at the Moulin Rouge, set against the bohemian backdrop of Paris’s most famous cabaret. Critics and audiences alike have praised the show’s high energy and breathtaking visuals, calling it an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Located on the University of New Mexico campus at 203 Cornell Drive, Popejoy Hall is the state’s premier performing arts venue. The theater regularly hosts national Broadway tours, worldclass dance troupes, and major musical acts, making it the cultural centerpiece of New Mexico’s performing arts scene.
Tickets for Moulin Rouge! The Musical are available through Broadway Across America, with standard ticket terms and conditions applying.
For those in Cibola County, this performance offers a rare chance to enjoy Broadway-quality theater just a short drive away—an evening of music, passion, and spectacle that promises to be one of the season’s highlights.