Aaron Tveit will return to Broadway’s “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” in his Tony-winning role of Christian from August 18 through 29. Tveit will replace Christian Douglas, who will return for the show’s final performance on August 30 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Most recently, Tveit starred as Freddie Trumper in the first Broadway revival of “Chess.” His other Broadway credits include “Sweeney Todd,” “Catch Me If You Can,” “Next to Normal,” “Wicked” and “Hairspray.” On television, Tveit has starred in “Schmigadoon!,” “American Horror Stories,” “Gossip Girl” and more. His film credits include “Les Misérables” and “Out of Blue.”
Tveit joins current cast members Kelsie Watts as Satine, Eric Anderson as Harold Zidler, André Ward as Toulouse-Lautrec, David Harris as The Duke of Monroth, Ricky Rojas as Santiago and AK Naderer as Nini.
This article previously appeared on Broadway.com.