Moulin Rouge
Summary
ACT ONE
16 Flashing Light Sequences
Approx. 7 minutes & 45 seconds of flashing lights
ACT TWO
14 Flashing Light Sequences
Approx. 3 minutes & 50 seconds of flashing lights
ACT ONE
Scene: Opening Sequence
Start time: 1 minute & 37 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 1 second
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Women of the Moulin Rouge are in shadow behind a curtain
Scene: Opening Sequence
Start time: 3 minutes after start of Act One
Duration: 1 second
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Frequency: 5 single flashes
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Zidler enters and acknowledges the audience
Scene: Opening Sequence, Can Can Section
Start time: 4 minutes after start of Act One
Duration: 1 minute & 35 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Zidler singing with the women of the Moulin Rouge
Scene: Introduction of the Duke
Start time: 6 minutes & 28 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 2 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights, also throughout audience
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Opening Sequence
Scene: Introduction to the Bohemians
Start time: 8 minutes & 32 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 15 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Introduction of the Duke
Scene: Introduction to the Bohemians
Start time: 9 minutes after start of Act One
Duration: 5 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Introduction of the Duke
Scene: Introduction to the Bohemians
Start time: 9 minutes & 24 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 24 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Introduction of the Duke
Song: “The Breakdown”
Start time: 9 minutes & 55 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 25 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Introduction of the Bohemians
Scene: End of the Opening Number
Start time: 11 minutes & 29 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 30 seconds
Light Source: Moving light, set electrics, pyro
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Song “The Breakdown”
Flashing scene: Final Sequence of the Opening Number
Song: “The Sparkling Diamond”
Start time: 21 minutes & 40 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 30 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber, White, & Blue flashes
Prior Scene: Zidler introduces his diamond, Satin
Song: Single Ladies Section of “The Sparkling Diamond”
Start time: 22 minutes & 30 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 45 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: White, Amber, & Pink flashes
Prior Scene: Material Girl section of “The Sparkling Diamond”
Scene: Finale to “The Sparkling Diamond”
Start time: 23 minutes & 49 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 50 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber, White, & Pink flashes
Prior Scene: Brick House section of “The Sparkling Diamond”
Song: End of “The Sparkling Diamond”
Start time: 24 minutes & 52 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 20 seconds
Light Source: Set electrics
Light Color: Amber, White, & Pink flashes
Prior Scene: Song “The Sparkling Diamond”
Song: “Shut Up and Raise A Glass”
Start time: 29 minutes & 25 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 1 minute & 23 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights
Light Color: Blue & Pink flashes
Prior Scene: Satin meets Christian
Song: Second Part of “Shut Up and Raise Your Glass”
Start time: 30 minutes & 57 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 30 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics, throughout the audience
Light Color: White & Pink flashes
Frequency: 5 Hertz
Prior Scene: Satin leaves the party for her dressing room.
Song: End of “Sympathy for The Duke”
Start time: 53 minutes & 5 seconds after start of Act One
Duration: 23 seconds
Light Source: Set electrics
Light Color: Amber flashes
Frequency: 2 Hertz
Prior Scene: Satin and the Duke sing “Sympathy for The Duke”
ACT TWO
Song: “Backstage Romance”
Start time: 5 minutes & 15 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 15 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights from the wings
Light Color: White & Yellow flashes
Prior Scene: Intermission
Song: Toxic Section of “Backstage Romance”
Start time: 5 minutes & 30 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 22 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & footlights
Light Color: White & Green flashes
Frequency: 4 different sequences throughout
Prior Scene: Intermission
Flashing Scene: During the Toxic Section of “Backstage Romance” and at the finale.
Song: “Only Girl in a Material World”
Start time: 25 minutes & 25 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 5 seconds
Light Source: Reporter flash photo effect
Light Color: White flashes
Prior Scene: Satin changes into the Duke’s new outfit for her.
Song: “Chandelier”
Start time: 36 minutes & 5 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 50 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights
Light Color: Green flashes
Prior Scene: Zidler and his crew come over to drink with Christian
Song: “El Tango de Roxanne”
Start time: 40 minutes & 50 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 6 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights
Light Color: Blue flashes
Prior Scene: Song “Chandelier”
Song: End of “Crazy Rolling”
Start time: 52 minutes & 32 seconds after start of Act Two
Duration: 5 seconds
Light Source: Deck lights
Light Color: Yellow flashes
Prior Scene: The cast is preparing for their performance.
Encore: Song “More More More!”
Start time: 1 minutes & 34 seconds into the Encore
Duration: 1 minute
Light Source: Set electrics, moving lights throughout audience
Light Color: Amber, White, & Pink flashes
Prior Scene: Song “Finale (Come What May)”
Encore: Song “More More More!”
Start time: 3 minutes & 52 seconds into the Encore
Duration: 15 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights & set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Prior Scene: Song “Finale (Come What May)”
Cast Bows
Start time: 4 minutes & 54 seconds into the Encore
Duration: 10 seconds
Light Source: Set electrics
Light Color: Amber & White flashes
Cast Bows
Start time: 5 minutes & 11 seconds into the Encore
Duration: 4 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights on the conductor
Light Color: White flashes
Finale of “More More More! (encore)”
Start time: 5 minutes & 21 seconds into the Encore
Duration: 24 seconds
Light Source: Moving lights, set electrics, and pyro
Light Color: Amber & White flashes