Tveit doesn't really strike me as that type. The Musical North American Tour, David Harris and Andr Ward join [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 created the role of Christian, which earned him his first Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, in Moulin Rouge! [54], In October 2015, it was announced that Tveit would star in CBS's summer series BrainDead, which premiered on June 13, 2016. The Musical beginning January 17, 2023. The musical was performed at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle from July 28 through August 16, 2009. Theatrefanboy1. I used to have the experience where Id be in the audience and I just wanted nothing else but to jump up onstage., Enter Moulin Rouge! The shows director, Alex Timbers, auditioned Tveit early on, as he was getting ready to stage workshops in 2017 in the Lower East Side, working with a book based on the movie. As soon as she turned the corner and put on a hat, she was gone., Every night, Tveit doesnt hail a cab or call an Uber to Moulin Rouge! The show arrived on Broadway following a run at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre. I like Jeremy ok, but he's still a one trick pony of dark, broody, and moody. So many people have said to me that theyre happy that Im back on Broadway, and thats been surprising. The Musical has head back into the rehearsal room, ahead of the show's return to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on September 24. Do not sell or share my personal information. 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. Hes appeared in the national tours of Pippin, The Producers, Ragtime, Cinderella and Dreamgirls. at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre; previews began on June 28, 2019, and the production had its opening night on July 25. He has previously been seen on Broadway in Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal, Wicked and Hairspray., This will mark Harris Broadway debut, though he has starred in numerous productions in his native Australia, such as Miss Saigon, Legally Blonde, Wicked and Chess. Ward was most recently seen on Broadway in Escape to Margaritaville. His other Broadway credits include Something Rotten!, Rock of Ages, Xanadu and The Producers.. The 1,100-square-foot roof deck comes with built-in planters and Manhattan skyline views. Hes appeared in concerts in NYC at Webster Hall, Irving Plaza and LCT American Songbook, and on tours at Barrington Stage Company, The Paramount in NY, House of Blues, Boston, San Diego, The Belasco in L.A., Barns at Wolf Trap in D.C., The Vets. Moulin Rouge's Aaron Tveit, the sole nominee in the Best Actor in a Musical category, took home his first Tony Award. Stars Aaron Tveit and Natalie Mendoza Perform 'Come What May' at the US Open Mendoza will join the production in the role of "Satine" when Moulin Rouge returns to. Aaron Tveit made history at the 74th Tony Awards. [18], In 2007, Tveit originated the role of Gabe in the Off-Broadway production of the musical Next to Normal. When he saw 2002s Thoroughly Modern Millie, he stuck around with the crowds to ask Sutton Foster for an autograph. It's definitely just a tease, but as far as official first impressions go, since this is the show's first real bit of marketing to the public, it's a pretty bland first impression, and this show needs to be anything but that. 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). Tveit won the 2020 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his performance in Moulin . [28] Tveit returned to Next to Normal from September 7 through January 3, 2010. Derek Klena, who currently plays the role of Christian, will exit the production on Jan. 15 and return on April 11. I really don't think he's right for the part, and his vocals plus his look for the video, assuming it's similar to what his costume/hair on stage will be, were just so underwhelming. The musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld. Jeremy Jordan? [5] His surname is Norwegian.[6]. Moulin Rouge! is directed by Tony winner Alex Timbers with a book by Tony winner John Logan, choreography by Tony winner Sonya Tayeh and music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Tony winner Justin Levine. [2][3] His brother, Jon, is five years younger[4] and a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of New York. Douglas Elliman; Roy Rochlin/Getty Images, 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Inside the Hamptons trailer park thats become a playground for millionaires, Kevin Loves model wife goes house-hunting after Heat deal, See Ashton Kutchers Your Place or Mine building in NYC, Mark Wahlberg finally sells mansion after massive $32M price cut, nominated for a Tony for best leading actor. Theres also a deeded storage room included in the sale. [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. Current star Tony nominee Derek Klena will return to the role on April 11, 2023. I said they should, didn't say they would! Hes appeared on television in the Grammy-nominated Schmigadoon!, American Horror Stories, Graceland, GreaseLive!, GossipGirl, BrainDead andothers. 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. 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). Tveit was born in Middletown, Orange County, New York, to Posie and Stanley Tveit. [53] His next film Better Off Single was released in theaters and on demand on October 7. I've said before I'd love to see him in this role. He says that when hes recognized, 50% of the time its from his Gossip Girl days. 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Having played Christian in the pre-Broadway run at Bostons Emerson Colonial Theatre and opening the show on Broadway in 2019, Tveit departed the Broadway production on May 8, 2022. Tveit will return for a 12-week limited engagement before current Christian, Derek Klena, returns to the role on April 11, 2023. He returned to the MCC Theater Miscast Gala in April 2016. Ward takes over the role ofToulouse-Lautrec from original cast memberSahr Ngaujah, who received a Tony Award nomination for originating the character. Harris will take over as The Duke from Declan Bennett, who will play his final performance on January 15, 2023. [25] His performance as Gabe earned him the Clarence Derwent Award from the Actors' Equity Association. When Aaron Tveit left Broadway's Moulin Rouge! For more on the 2021 Tony Awards and other top stories, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. A place to discuss all things Broadway as well as other plays and musicals! [42] As the 'designated Broadway actor' in a celebrity ensemble cast, this was one of Tveit's most high-profile roles up to that point. I was just really thankful for that last 20 seconds of "Hey sista, go sista, soul sista, flow sista". I'm sorry to any that find these kind of posts annoying, but I haven't found anything since the pandemic on the topic and since tickets recently went on sale I thought it would be okay to bring it up. The whip smart, wise cracking, yet jaded female love interest (which I daresay Olivo has in spades) and the sweet, more innocent male love interest who makes his female counterpart see that yes, someone can legit love her and not every man is out to hurt her. Hes usually watching TV on his laptop from a golf tournament to the Netflix series Dark right before his curtain call. Its a constant battle of trying to go to sleep, so you can get back some hours of sleep. [52] Tveit then starred in the baseball themed movie Undrafted which was released on July 15. However, he left once again on March 8, 2009, after only a couple of months, to join the Broadway production of Next to Normal, which began previews in March 2009 and officially opened on April 15. Direct from the Moulin Rouge! If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it? Wake Up 7/21: Fisher Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Series, LUCA TikTok Musical, and More. Aaron Tveit will reprise his Tony-winning turn as Christian at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre for a limited time beginning January 17, 2023. Last month Aaron Tveit began a limited return engagement in Moulin Rouge! As a college student, Aaron Tveit camped outside the stage . The Musical. [45], Between filming seasons of Graceland, Tveit starred in the Menier Chocolate Factory's production of Sondheim's Assassins as John Wilkes Booth. Tveit, who is 35, grew up in upstate New York and moved to Manhattan shortly after graduating from Ithaca College. [79] That year he also appeared in two episodes of the horror anthology series American Horror Stories. 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. Scroll down for the latest news. "The Hirschfeld in New York is so intimate. Broadway darling Aaron Tveit is returning to Broadway in January, reprising his Tony-winning role as Christian in " Moulin Rouge! This means more to me than I can ever say. They could have made so many interesting casting decisions, and went the safe route instead. Bohemians, it is time! [60][61] He next had a role in the Patricia Clarkson-starring crime thriller Out of Blue, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[62]. "They've been very, very actively involved kind of handing it, protecting it," the Gossip Girl actor said. A man can dream! "We are so privileged to get to do this, to be on Broadway, to have a life in the theater, to distract, to tell the stories that represent the many and not the few, by the many and not the few, for the many and not the few. "Christian has kind of a doe-eyed quality"You guys are describing Jeremy Jordan, you know. In North America, hes appeared regionally at Goodspeed in Rags (Max Bronfman) and Anything Goes (Billy Crocker); Barrington Stage in Ragtime (Father); Theaterworks in Next to Normal (Dan, Connecticut Critics nomination); and, Connecticut Repertory Theatre in Les Misrables (Jean Valjean) International Concert credits include Stephen Schwartzs Defying Gravity, Boublil / Schnbergs Do You Hear the People Sing?, Andr Ward has appeared on Broadway in Escape to Margaritaville, Rock of Ages, Xanadu, Saturday Night Fever (OBC), Something Rotten and The Producers. Hes also appeared on Broadway in Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal, Wicked and Hairspray. It's not the usual romantic relationship usually seen in fiction, it's flipped on it's head. 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. But at the same time, it stays the same. and our And that's awesome, I'm very excited to see the show as well! [31] He took part in the MCC Theater Miscast Gala in 2009 and 2010. When youre not in a musical but you still live in New York, youre still always seeing theater, Tveit says. I do hope you're right. Normally a year, then it's up to whether or not he extends his contract. Moulin Rouge/Aaron Tveit. As long as they don't wreck it, I'll round up. In 2016, Tveit appeared as Danny Zuko in a live version of Grease that aired on Fox on January 31. The cast recording was released more than two years later in April 2016. (PETA can rest assured; its only a towering statue.) The Musical, Aaron Tveit took his final bow as Christian in the Tony Award-winning show last May. The trio will join current principal cast members Eric Anderson as Harold Zidler, Caleb Marshall-Villarreal as Santiago, Jessica Lee Goldyn as Nini and Oyoyo Joi as the Satine alternate. The Musical." But don't get too excited, chickens.. The Musical in the role of Christian for a 12-week limited engagement beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the . Aaron Tveit, who originated the role of Christian in "Moulin Rouge! The listing broker is Douglas Ellimans Carl Ekroth. 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. Plus he's a bankable name! as Christian for 12 weeks beginning on January 17, 2023. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. Aaron Tveit run on Moulin Rouge I have tickets for Moulin Rouge on April 13th but I know Danny and Robyn have left the cast recently : ( and I was wondering if anyone knows when Aaron will be leaving or when his contract should end? And thats not just because theres an elephant residing in the theater. [21] Also in June 2008, Tveit took over the role of Fiyero in Wicked on Broadway. Im so grateful to them for that.. The project is sohuge andbuzzy, I don't thinkthey'd get as big a star asAaron Tveit for the early stages then decide there was someone better down the road. Building amenities include a gym, bike room and roof deck. [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. He made his Broadway debut in this role in 2006. Any thoughts are appreciated, though I know we're all working with limited information, thanks! Doe eyed. The Satine/Christian dynamic reminds me a lot of say, Hercules and Meg. His other work on the Broadway stage includes originating the roles of Gabe . My first day on set, I remember I finished and wrapped. [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. Or so we thought. Christian has kind of a doe-eyed quality and Aaron Tveit isn't exactly that. He was impressed by Tveits vocal range, and how he put his own twists on a wide-ranging collection of covers. "Oh look at the time, three more intelligent plays just closed and THE ADDAMS FAMILY made another million dollars" -Jackie Hoffman, Broadway.com Audience Awards. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. I think it'd be neat to see him try it out though. Tveit won a Tony Award for his performance in the Tony-winning Best Musical. Derek Klena, who currently plays the role of Christian, will exit the production on Jan. 15 and return on April 11. [29][30] In August, he also starred in the Hollywood Bowl's production of Rent directed by Neil Patrick Harris, as Roger Davis. Plus, Whitty also leaves the door open for a Broadway revival and series.. 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