The Book of Mormon vs Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Which Broadway show should you see? Compare CriticScore ratings, runtime, prices, and more.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Which Show Should You See?
Based on CriticScore: The Book of Mormon has a higher critic rating (88 vs 72).
Short on time? The Book of Mormon runs 2h 30m while Moulin Rouge! The Musical runs 2h 35m.
Bringing kids? The Book of Mormon is recommended for Ages 17+, while Moulin Rouge! The Musical is Ages 12+.
Budget-friendly option: The Book of Mormon has a $49 lottery for discounted tickets.
Critics hail "The Book of Mormon" as hilariously offensive and brilliantly crafted, with most calling it the funniest musical in years. The South Park creators' Broadway debut expertly balances profane satire with surprising sweetness and sharp musical theater craft.
Critics are dazzled by the spectacular production design and sensory overload but divided on substance. Most praise the opulent visuals and energetic performances, though some dismiss it as empty spectacle stuffed with too many pop songs.