Tituss Burgess Will Return To Broadway In ‘Moulin Rouge!’
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Tituss Burgess will return to Broadway for a stint in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, playing the role of club owner “Harold Zidler” from Tuesday, October 10 through Sunday, December 17.
Eric Anderson will return to the role on Tuesday, December 19. The hit Moulin Rouge! has been playing at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre since 2019.
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Burgess made his Broadway debut as ‘Eddie’ in Good Vibrations and has since played ‘Hal Miller’ in the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, ’Nicely-Nicely Johnson’ in the 2009 revival of Guys and Dolls, and ’Sebastian’ in the original Broadway cast of The Little Mermaid.
TV audiences know Burgess best for his four seasons ’Titus Andromedon’ in the Netflix comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. He received four consecutive Emmy nominations for the role, and he reprised the role in the Netflix interactive special Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend and was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting actor.
More recently, Burgess was seen in the second season of the Apple TV+ musical comedy Schmigadoon! Other credits include the Netflix films Set It Up and Dolemite Is My Name, as well as MGM’s Aretha Franklin biopic Respect.
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