Austin Durant Returns to Moulin Rouge! and Hailee Kaleem Wright Joins Cast
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The Tony Award-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome back Austin Durant as Harold Zidler beginning Tuesday, May 14, at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Hailee Kaleem Wright also joins the cast as the new Satine alternate. Boy George and Oyoyo Joi play their final performances on May 12.
Austin Durant originated the role of Harold Zidler in the North American tour of Moulin Rouge! and also played the role on Broadway in 2019. Other Broadway credits include Macbeth, War Horse, and You Can’t Take It With You. Hailee Kaleem Wright appeared most recently as Catherine of Aragon in Broadway’s Six.
The current cast includes Courtney Reed as Satine, Tony Award nominee Derek Klena as Christian, Boy George as Harold Zidler, André Ward as Toulouse-Lautrec, David Harris as The Duke of Monroth, Ricky Rojas as Santiago, and Sophie Carmen Jones as Nini. Oyoyo Joi is the Satine alternate. The cast also includes Jacqueline B. Arnold, Tasia Jungbauer, Jeigh Madjus, Dabria Aguilar, Cameron Burke, Nick Burrage, Lauren Celentano, Patrick Clanton, Alexander Gil Cruz, Bobby Daye, Aaron C. Finley, Bahiyah Hibah, Heather Makalani, Nick Martinez, Kaitlin Mesh, Kelsey Orem, Dylan Paul, Clay Rice-Thomson, Amy Quanbeck, Jenn Stafford, Brandon Stonestreet, Alec Varcas, Cole Wachman, Michael Bryan Wang, Bria Jené Williams, Shaun-Avery Williams, Jordan Wynn, and Ricardo A. Zayas.
