Ricky Rojas, Santiago in Moulin Rouge, partakes in our 10 Questions series revealing who he 'fangirls over,' his favorite moment in Moulin Rouge, and his biggest inspirations.
Questions:
1. When did you make your Broadway debut?
2. Where did you go to school?
3. What is your favorite moment in Moulin Rouge?
4. If you were stranded on a desert island, which two characters from Moulin Rouge would help you survive?
5. Who is your favorite backstage visitor during your Broadway career?
6. Who did you look up to growing up?
7. What is your favorite fan encounter?
8. Who are your mentors in the industry?
9. What 3 roles are on your performing bucket list?
10. If you had to survive on 3 cast albums for the rest of your life what would they be?
Watch the video above for his answers!
Moulin Rouge! stars Karen Olivo (Tony Award for West Side Story, In the Heights), Aaron Tveit (Catch Me If You Can, Next to Normal), Danny Burstein (six-time Tony Award-nominee, Fiddler On the Roof, Cabaret), Sahr Ngaujah (Tony and Olivier award-nominee for Fela), Tam Mutu (Doctor Zhivago, Encores!’s Hey, Look Me Over! and The New Yorkers), Ricky Rojas (Burn the Floor) and Robyn Hurder (Nice Work If You Can Get It).
The Moulin Rouge! The Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. The Grammy Awards will take place on January 26, 2020. The album, produced by Baz Luhrmann, Justin Levine, Matt Stine & Alex Timbers, is now available by Baz Luhrmann’s label, House of Iona, and RCA Records. The album debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Cast Album chart.