Broadway's Bright Lights: What Moulin Rouge! 's Record Breaking Gross Means for Theater's Future Moulin Rouge! 's final performance may be over, but its impact on the Broadway box office is still being felt.
The musical's closing week grossed an impressive $2. 3 million, solidifying its position as one of the most successful shows on the Great White Way. In comparison to other recent performances, Moulin Rouge!
's numbers are particularly striking. While it didn't quite match its 2019 Christmas week earnings of $2. 7 million, it surpassed several big name shows, including Hamilton and The Lion King.