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Le Moulin Rouge made can-can dancing famous. “cancan” translates as “tittle-tattle” or “scandal”. Public outrage was caused by the scandalous dancing revealing legs and petticoats. RED WINDMILL Symbol of Louis XIV’s reign when the hills of Montmartre were covered in windmills.
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Le Moulin Rouge made can-can dancing famous “cancan” translates as “tittle-tattle” or “scandal” • Public outrage was caused by the scandalous dancing revealing legs and petticoats
RED WINDMILL Symbol of Louis XIV’s reign when the hills of Montmartre were covered in windmills
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec • Broke his femurs in two separate accidents when he was 12 and 14 • Less that 5 feet tall • Severe alcoholic • Drew many scenes from Le Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge! • 2001 film starring Ewan McGregor Nicole Kidman John Leguizamo Nominated for 8 Oscars WON Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design
Open every night 7pm-1am • Shows begin at 9 and 11pm • Classy dress required • No children under 6 • Children under 12 get a 50% discount on the show • Red light district… • Photography prohibited