When youre not in a musical but you still live in New York, youre still always seeing theater, Tveit says. [43] In July 2012, Tveit took part in a private reading for a new musical based on the animated film, Anastasia. Aaron Tveit in Broadway's "Moulin Rouge! There's literally nothing in there to contextualize how he'll play the song when he's actually doing a performance of the show, with other characters in the thick of the plot. (Music From the Television Event), Schmigadoon! last May, it wasn't the first time he stepped away from the role of Christian. As a college student, Aaron Tveit camped outside the stage door of his favorite Broadway musicals like any other fan. Im so grateful to them for that.. But I'm not about to say no to him in this regardless. Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the role of Christian for a 12-week limited engagement beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023,. Regional credits include Dot (Peoples Light), Aint Misbehavin (Portland Center Stage) and Elegies (Barrington Stage). They can't have it both ways: either the video is meant to represent the show- in which the other posters are perfectly entitled to judge this new production- or it's entirely irrelevant, in which case, why post it on this website?Of course we are meant to make positive connotations from this clip.Trouble is, some of us are unimpressed. By Ramin Setoodeh. I've said before I'd love to see him in this role. Aaron Kyle Tveit (/ t v e t /; born October 21, 1983) is an American actor.. Tveit originated the lead role of Christian the composer in the stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge! [65] Between the Boston and Broadway productions of Moulin Rouge!, Tveit had a recurring role as the aspiring politician Matt Dobbins on the 2019 CBS show The Code. I think it'd be neat to see him try it out though. But he noticed that they stopped clamoring for her attention after she stepped out of the lights. In the stage version, Tveits Christian summons his 19th-century bohemian angst through the lyrics of Gnarls Barkley, Rihanna, Adele, Lorde, Britney Spears and Lady Gaga, whose Bad Romance is a sizzling showstopper that opens the second act. The 1,100-square-foot roof deck comes with built-in planters and Manhattan skyline views. [85][86] From 2007 to 2020, he lived in Astoria, Queens. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. He is featured on the soundtrack for Grease Live. THE MUSICAL; David Harris & Andr Ward to Join the Cast, Nathan Tysen, Jason Howland, Kait Kerrigan & Marc Bruni Join THE GREAT GATSBY Musical Creative Team, Exclusive: Watch Denee Benton Sing 'On the Steps of the Palace' in INTO THE WOODS, VIDEO: Viral MATILDA THE MUSICAL Dance Gets Missy Elliot Remix, Jeff Whitty Reveals His AVENUE Q Movie Ideas, Actors' Equity Association and The Broadway League Reach Tentative Agreement on New Production Contract, Voting Now Open For 2022 BroadwayWorld Off/Off-Off Broadway Awards. Aaron Tveit Booked 'Moulin Rouge!' on the Audition Room FloorLiterally. Tveit originated the lead role of Christian the composer in the stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge! 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. Tony Award-nominees Aaron Tveit (Christian), Danny Burstein (Harold Zidler), Robyn Hurder (Nini), and Sahr Ngaujah (Toulouse-Lautrec), along with Tam Mutu (The Duke of Monroth), and Ricky Rojas [63] In April 2018, it was announced that Tveit would be reprising his role in the premiere engagement of Moulin Rouge! I think youre good! #1. Christian has kind of a doe-eyed quality and Aaron Tveit isn't exactly that. [53] His next film Better Off Single was released in theaters and on demand on October 7. Dylan Paul will play the role in the interim. "And they've also given a lot of thoughts and ideas, but the biggest thing is they've given this production their blessing and it's been so incredible to have their support.". [41], In 2012, Tveit played Enjolras, leader of the student revolutionary group in the film adaptation of Les Misrables. [78] Released in April 2021, Tveit was a cast member of Hit Job, a scripted comedy podcast produced by Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video for Audible. ', "Shooting Wrapped for Hallmark's A ROYAL HOLIDAY Starring Laura Osnes, Aaron Tveit, and More", "KeKe Palmer, Matt Bomer, Aaron Tveit, Okieriete Onaodowan and More to Star in New Audible Original Comedy Podcasts", "Aaron Tveit Goes Full Patrick Bateman in, "Schmigadoon! He followed that up with the 2011 musical adaptation of Catch Me If You Can, taking over the con-man role played by Leonardo DiCaprio in the Steven Spielberg movie. We can change the world with this, let's not forget that. [72] In October 2020, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, one of the musical's fourteen nominations. [39] He appeared in Rob Epstein's Howl, a biopic about the Allen Ginsberg poem and the controversy and trial that ensued after its publication. Direct from the Moulin Rouge! Youre just so jazzed., When hes finally ready to head home, he stops to take an estimated 150 selfies a night with fans. The musical's premiere was scheduled for June 27;[64] however, delays pushed the start of performances to July 10, 2018. 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. The Satine/Christian dynamic reminds me a lot of say, Hercules and Meg. Also newly announced is that on Feb. 7, David Harris will join the cast as The Duke of Monroth and Andr Ward will take over as Toulouse-Lautrec. About a year from the opening night of the out of town tryout. Aaron Tveit talks character development for Broadway's "Moulin Rouge!," plus his best audition advice. (PETA can rest assured; its only a towering statue.) Tveit won the 2020 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his performance in Moulin . Tveit started with "Moulin Rouge" back in 2018 when the musical performed its out-of-town run in Boston, Massachusetts. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Discussion only occurs when we are willing to hear what others are thinking, regardless of whether it is alignment to our own thoughts. 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. Tveit starred opposite theater actresses Laura Osnes and Krystal Joy Brown. Hes also appeared on Broadway in Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal, Wicked and Hairspray. ", "Moulin Rouge! David Harris and Andr Ward will join the Broadway company on February 7, 2023 direct rom the musical's NorthAmerican touring production. Hes usually watching TV on his laptop from a golf tournament to the Netflix series Dark right before his curtain call. Current cast members Eric Anderson as Harold Zidler, Caleb Marshall-Villarreal as Santiago, Jessica Lee Goldyn as Nini and Oyoyo Joi as Satine Alternate will continue with the production. And that's awesome, I'm very excited to see the show as well! Which is very necessary for Christian, the classic bleeding heart. Aaron Tveit on How 'Moulin Rouge!'. Casting is by Jim Carnahan and Stephen Kopel. as Christian for 12 weeks beginning on January 17, 2023. Aaron Tveit created the role of Christian, which earned him his first Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, in Moulin Rouge! I've personally never really understood the fuss over Aaron Tveit, but somehow him being in this is still kind of a dream casting. Though he was the only performer eligible for the 2021 award, Tveit still needed 60 percent of the total ballots cast to take home the trophy. Current star Tony nominee Derek Klena will return to the role on April 11, 2023. Tveit has also portrayed several musical theatre roles on screen, such as Enjolras in the film adaptation of Les Misrables (2012), as well as Danny Zuko in Fox's Grease: Live (2016). But no, Ive never done any Lady Gaga.. Its at the top of a 13-unit building that was built in 2013 and comes with a $450 monthly maintenance fee. Yeah, he's a bit long in the tooth, but he still looks excellent, and he was so perfect for that part. During his final callback for "Moulin Rouge!,". This marks his Broadway debut. Thinking of making a trip to see the show but dont want to miss him. Benton, who starred as Cinderella in the off-Broadway run of Into the Woods at City Center earlier this year, is reprising her role in the Broadway run of the production through December 24. I'm more there for Alex Timbers, Karen Olivo, and the story/spectacle from the film.I haven't heard of him doing anything in the long term, so I'm thinking his schedule would allow a Broadway transfer as well. In November 2017, Tveit participated in a developmental lab for the stage adaptation of the 2001 movie Moulin Rouge!, cast in the role as Christian, the character originally created by Ewan McGregor. Maybe it's a commercial thing. This is the first time that only one person has been nominated in an acting category as well as a first for Tveit, who had never been nominated for a Tony Award prior to his turn as Christian, the penniless writer who falls for the Moulin Rouge's star performer Satine. Caption: Every so often there was a rare moment of perfect balance when I soared above him. [21] Also in June 2008, Tveit took over the role of Fiyero in Wicked on Broadway. "It's just wonderful to feel the audience so close you can tell that they're right with us and they get everything, hear everything. Building amenities include a gym, bike room and roof deck. Moulin Rouge! 6 9 9 comments Best Add a Comment Ok-Wish-2640 10 mo. [37], During the Broadway production of Next to Normal, Tveit also had a recurring role in the CW series Gossip Girl as Tripp van der Bilt, the cousin of Nate Archibald. ', Super Mario Bros. 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Current cast members Eric Anderson as Harold Zidler, Caleb Marshall-Villarreal as Santiago, Jessica Lee Goldyn as Nini and Oyoyo Joi as Satine Alternatecontinue with the production. [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. The Musicalfirst in Boston for the world premiere in the summer of 2018 and then on Broadway in the summer of 2019. [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. Aaron Tveit, who originated the role of Christian in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical, will reprise his performance for a 12-week limited engagement at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre beginning on Jan. 17. Danielle49 said: "You've hit the nail on the head. Doe eyed. JENNA GREENE FOR VARIETY. [28] Tveit returned to Next to Normal from September 7 through January 3, 2010. The Musicalannounced today that Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit will return to the Broadway company in the role of Christian for a 12-week limited engagement beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th St, NYC). The heart of Moulin Rouge can survive a few flaws. Tveit also revealed that Baz Luhrmann, who directed the 2001 film starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor as its star-crossed lovers, as well as his Luhrmann's wife, Moulin Rouge! [8][9][10][11] As a child, he played the violin and French horn. [72][87][88], 20032007: Early career and Broadway debut, Last edited on 22 February 2023, at 20:30, Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, Les Misrables: Highlights from the Motion Picture Soundtrack, Grease Live! Not all stage versions of popular movies turn out to be smash hits just ask the producers of Carrie or Big. But Moulin Rouge! has emerged as a feel-good hit of the season, attracting everyone from Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Nicole Kidman (who played the original Satine in the movie) to Lin-Manuel Miranda. 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. 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 . This is my favorite movie, and I've been wanting to see it brought to the stage for years now, but that video killed a lot of the hope I have for this production. People just have so much going on. Theatrefanboy1. 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. 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. But at the same time, it stays the same. Moulin Rouge! But maybe this will push Aaron in a new direction. [2][3] His brother, Jon, is five years younger[4] and a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of New York. [25] His performance as Gabe earned him the Clarence Derwent Award from the Actors' Equity Association. Although not the only eligible actor in the category, he made history as the sole nominee for his category. It was announced today that Aaron Tveit will reprise his Tony Award-winning performance as Christian in Moulin Rouge! And Ive always liked that., Moulin Rouge!, which honors the spirit and excess of the 2001 Baz Luhrmann movie, is the most over-the-top production of the fall season. 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. 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. Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit will return to the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! Because what we do changes people's lives. And what's with his hair? The acting is alright, again nothing incorrect but nothing moving.He looks way too old for Christian though. Last month Aaron Tveit began a limited return engagement in Moulin Rouge! "When I left that day, I had a good feeling that it wouldn't be. THE MUSICAL; David Harris & Andr Ward to Join the Castby Chloe Rabinowitz, Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit will return to the Broadway company of Moulin Rouge! Press J to jump to the feed. In 2009, he opened to rave reviews in the rock musical Next to Normal, as the teenage son of a woman with bipolar disorder, and he landed a recurring role as Chace Crawfords cousin on Gossip Girl, which shot throughout New York, in the hip neighborhoods and restaurants of the late 00s. That is the music. That makes a lot of sense. [5] His surname is Norwegian.[6]. [15][16] Other credits include an early workshop of The Black Suits. Read more about these and other top stories below! It features a book by John Logan and a score of pop music from the past 50 years. It must be the hair/makeup/costume or something, it's the first time I've looked at Aaron and thought "you look old". Direct from the Moulin Rouge! [14] In the following two years, he performed in regional productions including as Matt in Barrington Stage Company's Calvin Berger in July 2007 and as D'Artagnan in a musical adaptation of The Three Musketeers which played at the North Shore Music Theatre from August to September 2007, before returning to the Broadway production of Hairspray. I mean, it seems they went for the "powerhouse vocals/sing the crap out of it" so both guys certainly fulfill that, but I find find Jeremy less capable of doe eyes than Aaron. When he saw 2002s Thoroughly Modern Millie, he stuck around with the crowds to ask Sutton Foster for an autograph. I went and bought tickets for the end of December to see the show (for my birthday), and while I'm fine if Aaron's not there, as a big fan of his was just wondering the likelihood he would still be around. The Musical in the role of Christian for a 12-week limited engagement beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the . [84], Tveit moved to Manhattan in 2006 where he first lived in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. Damn, tickets are really expensive. KPOP Cast Members Speak Out Against Remarks Made in New York Times Reviewby Stephi Wild, Members of the cast of KPOP the Musical are speaking out about remarks made by New York Times critic Jesse Green in his review of the musical.. (more), THE WIZ Will Return to Broadway in 2023 Following National Tourby Stephi Wild, An all-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Wiz, adapted from The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, will embark on a national tour before returning to Broadway for a limited engagement in the 2023/24 season.. (more), Aaron Tveit to Return to MOULIN ROUGE! Ward takes over the role ofToulouse-Lautrec from original cast memberSahr Ngaujah, who received a Tony Award nomination for originating the character. It's really great.". Ashley Loren will continue to star as Satine. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. The Musical, where he plays the naive American writer Christian, who falls in love with the divine French courtesan Satine (Karen Olivo). He read for the character Dimitri, a con man who brings Anastasia to a wealthy Empress searching for her missing granddaughter, in return for a reward. A man can dream! [34] For this role he was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical,[35] the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance,[36] and the Fred Astaire Award for Best Male Dancer on Broadway. Oct 2, 2019 8:30am PT. Producers of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! 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. The Musical, reprising his Tony Award-winning performance.Take a look at new production photos of Tveit starring alongside current Satine, Ashley Loren. The Musical in the role of Christian last night, beginning a 12-week limited engagement at the Al Hirschfeld. Natalie Mendoza and Aaron Tveit give a romantic performance from the Tony-winning musical.Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2Ybi4tM MORE FROM '. Some familiar faces are heading to Moulin Rouge! Do not sell or share my personal information. Tveit is also known for his work in television, including the roles of Gareth Ritter on BrainDead, Tripp van der Bilt on Gossip Girl, Mike Warren on Graceland, and Danny Bailey in Schmigadoon!. 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! The Musical North American Tour, David Harris and Andr Ward join [66] Tveit has been universally praised for his portrayal; New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley said that Christian was "a role [Tveit] was born to play" during the Boston run of the show and later said that his 'passionate and uncompromising' performance was his "best Broadway work to date". [29][30] In August, he also starred in the Hollywood Bowl's production of Rent directed by Neil Patrick Harris, as Roger Davis. The El Tango De Roxanne should be fantastic. I think Jordan is a better fit than Tveit, but as long as we're dreamcasting, I think we could thinkeven more doe-eyed. [17] Tveit made his film debut in Ghost Town (2008), as a young anesthesiologist. How about a Bonnie & Clyde reunion? Aaron Tveit, who originated the role of Christian in Moulin Rouge! 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[27], Tveit left Next to Normal on June 6, 2009, to prepare for Catch Me If You Can, where he played Frank Abagnale Jr. Moulin Rouge's Aaron Tveit, the sole nominee in the Best Actor in a Musical category, took home his first Tony Award. [13], Following Rent, he returned to school briefly but left to play Link Larkin in the first national tour of Hairspray. Strange. Good morning, BroadwayWorld! joined:8/2/15. Tveit doesn't really strike me as that type. (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack), Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Chita Rivera Awards for Dance and Choreography, "He's Not an Impostor; He Plays One Onstage", "Broadway's next big thing Middletown native Aaron Tveit's career takes off", "Show People With Paul Wontorek Interview: "Graceland" Star Aaron Tveit", "Ten Priests Named Parochial Vicars in Parishes", "If you caught himin 'Normal,' you'dknow of his talent", "Aaron Tveit of Middletown stars in 'Next to Normal' on Broadway", "What Were You Like in High School? 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. Doe eyed? Moulin Rouge! reimagines some of the movies greatest hit ditties from Lady Marmalade to Come What May but it also stays current with a mind-boggling array of pop songs from contemporary radio. The Musical is produced by Carmen PavlovicandGerry Ryan OAMforGlobal CreaturesandBillDamaschke. Dylan Paul will step in as The Duke from Jan. 17 to Feb. 5. Moulin Rouge! As a college student, Aaron Tveit camped outside the stage . You've hit the nail on the head. I think they will have new contracts coming back, and I cant imagine them being shorter than 6 months. ", "Darren Criss, Aaron Tveit, Lea Salonga & More Gather for Inaugural Elsie Fest", "Tina Fey, Aaron Tveit and Lea Salonga: What You Missed at, "Aaron Tveit's Comedy 'Better Off Single' Gets Release Date", "Aaron Tveit To Star in CBS Series 'BrainDead', "Aaron Tveit-Helmed Film CREATED EQUAL to Hold New York Screening and Q&A", "Summer Series 'BrainDead' & 'American Gothic' Canceled By CBS After 1 Season", "Photo Flash: BWW Exclusive First Look Aaron Tveit Guests on THE GOOD FIGHT", "Aaron Tveit-Led COMPANY Extends at Barrington Stage", "Aaron Tveit and Karen Olivo Will Star in Boston World Premiere of, "MOULIN ROUGE! Aaron has the sweet look at least, but not the persona, and Jeremy has neithersweet look nor sweet persona. 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? The show arrived on Broadway following a run at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre. He made his Broadway debut in this role in 2006. The 36-year-old actor, who had spent the last eight months on Broadway playing Christian in "Moulin Rouge! For more on the 2021 Tony Awards and other top stories, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. He was impressed by Tveits vocal range, and how he put his own twists on a wide-ranging collection of covers. A place to discuss all things Broadway as well as other plays and musicals! You guys, it's a music video. 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? Harris will replace Declan Bennett, who will play his final performance as The Duke on Jan. 15. Christian has kind of a doe-eyed quality and Aaron Tveit isn't exactly that. But I like that because even though the show is very presentational, you feel like you can kind of be a little more naturalistic as you would kind of on-camera a little bit," he said. [44], The following year, Tveit parlayed his stardom into a starring role in the USA Network series Graceland where he played undercover FBI Special Agent Mike Warren. Ive done some Demi Lovato. Moulin Rouge! JBroadway said: "If you ask me, I think they should just get Ewan McGregor to reprise his role. The production ran from January 16 through March 16, 2008, at the Second Stage Theater. 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. Want our morning reports delivered via email? Tveit starred as Christian The Composer in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! Its a constant battle of trying to go to sleep, so you can get back some hours of sleep. Bohemians, it is time! Any thoughts are appreciated, though I know we're all working with limited information, thanks! 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 design team includes Tony winner Derek McLane (sets), Tony winner Catherine Zuber (costumes), Tony winner Justin Townsend (lighting), Tony winner Peter Hylenski (sound), Drama Desk winner David Brian Brown (wig and hair design), Sarah Cimino (makeup design) and Tony winner Matt Stine (music production). Hes appeared on television in the Grammy-nominated Schmigadoon!, American Horror Stories, Graceland, GreaseLive!, GossipGirl, BrainDead andothers. ^Exactly. 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. So many people have said to me that theyre happy that Im back on Broadway, and thats been surprising. at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre; previews began on June 28, 2019, and the production had its opening night on July 25. [51], Following the end of Graceland, Tveit was cast in a variety of other television and film productions. 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