{"id":691972,"date":"2026-01-12T22:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T22:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/691972\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T22:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T22:34:14","slug":"moulin-rouge-the-musical-to-host-get-technical-careers-open-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/691972\/","title":{"rendered":"Moulin Rouge! The Musical to host Get Technical careers open day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Global Creatures, the producers of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/59969\/shows\/moulin-rouge-the-musical\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moulin Rouge! The Musical<\/a><\/strong> in London, have announced the return of their Get Technical! open day.<\/p>\n<p>Get Technical! Behind the Curtain of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will once again open up the backstage world of the <strong>Piccadilly Theatre<\/strong> in London, offering anyone who aspires to have a career in theatre a glimpse behind the curtain of the multi-award-winning musical.<\/p>\n<p>The event takes place on Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 2pm at the Piccadilly Theatre in London. Further Get Technical! events will also take place at certain venues on the Moulin Rouge! World Tour throughout 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Participants have the chance to hear from members of the production\u2019s backstage and technical teams, watch live on-stage demonstrations, and learn more about what goes into the making of the West End\u2019s leading musical Spectacular \u2013 from wigs to wardrobe and sound to stage management.<\/p>\n<p>Get Technical! is presented by Global Creatures in partnership with ATG Entertainment Creative Learning.<\/p>\n<p>The event takes place for approximately 1 hour 45 minutes on 12 May 2026, and tickets are \u00a37.50. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.atgtickets.com\/\/Online\/mapSelect.asp?BOset::WSmap::seatmap::performance_ids=F5A05E61-CBB3-4B4E-8848-00F8492638E4&amp;BOparam::WSmap::loadMap::entered_promo_code_id=EF1C822C-3019-4D1B-AFDB-75DAD1ADD042&amp;brandingName=&amp;SessionSecurity::referrer=&amp;q=8a8174c8-8fe2-4947-9a81-6f3641014328&amp;p=a3a91549-9a90-4742-a962-bc930e924ac7&amp;ts=1768237511&amp;c=atgtickets&amp;e=toseatmappromocodeid&amp;rt=Safetynet&amp;h=2a9c1ad6e8a8e112d7b9b87198e23617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">purchase tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More about Moulin Rouge! in London<\/p>\n<p>Based on Baz Luhrmann\u2019s hit movie, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is directed by Tony Award winner Alex Timbers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/62411\/shows\/beetlejuice-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beetlejuice<\/a>), with a book by John Logan (Gladiator), choreography by Sonya Tayeh (Kung Fu) and music supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Justin Levine (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/317650\/shows\/the-outsiders-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Outsiders<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The show currently stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/178432\/star-watch\/karis-anderson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Karis Anderson<\/a> (Tina \u2013 The Tina Turner Musical) as Satine, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/310096\/star-watch\/alistair-brammer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alistair Brammer<\/a><\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/5151\/shows\/wicked\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wicked<\/a>) as Christian, with Moulin Rouge! The Musical also stars <strong>Craig Ryder<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/5132\/shows\/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Priscilla Queen of the Desert<\/a>) as Harold Zidler, <strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/2599\/star-watch\/ben-richards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Richards<\/a><\/strong><\/strong> (Emmerdale) as The Duke and new principal <strong>Richard Lloyd King<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/18070\/shows\/the-book-of-mormon-london\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Book of Mormon<\/a>) as Toulouse-Lautrec.<\/p>\n<p>The design team for Moulin Rouge! includes Derek McLane (sets), Catherine Zuber (costumes), Justin Townsend (lighting), Peter Hylenski (sound), David Brian Brown (wig and hair design), Sarah Cimino (make-up design) and Matt Stine (Music Producer). Casting is by Pippa Ailion CDG and Natalie Gallacher CDG.<\/p>\n<p>Moulin Rouge! is set in Paris in 1899, in a world of indulgent beauty and unparalleled extravagance, of bohemians and aristocrats, of boulevardiers and reprobates.<\/p>\n<p>In May Moulin Rouge! celebrated an important milestone, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/293303\/news\/moulin-rouge-the-musical-celebrates-10-millionth-visitor-dom-simpson-to-leave-the-west-end-production\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">welcoming its 10 millionth visitor worldwide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/251393\/shows\/moulin-rouge-the-musical-uk-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Moulin Rouge! The Musical tour<\/a> is also currently playing in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Book tickets to the show<\/p>\n<p>Moulin Rouge! The Musical is now playing at the Piccadilly Theatre, booking until 4 July 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/59969\/shows\/moulin-rouge-the-musical\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Book Moulin Rouge! The Musical tickets here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/59969\/shows\/moulin-rouge-the-musical\/\" title=\"Buy tickets for Moulin Rouge! The Musical\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Moulin Rouge! The Musical<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px; margin-bottom:0px; padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:5px;\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/PerformingArtsTheater\">Piccadilly Theatre,\u00a0London<\/p>\n<p>Book tickets<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" title=\"Moulin Rouge! The Musical\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Moulin-Rouge-Feb25.jpg\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf7\u00a0Main photo: Moulin Rouge! &#8211; Get Technical open day (Photo via PR)<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/category\/news\/\" title=\"London Theatre News - West End Shows\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Related News<\/p>\n<p>More &gt;<\/p>\n<p><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westendtheatre.com\/category\/news\/\" title=\"London Theatre News - West End Shows\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Latest News<\/p>\n<p>More &gt;<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Global Creatures, the producers of Moulin Rouge! 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