Is Satine really gone at the end of the play?
Feb 18
2024, 11:57:04 AM
We saw Moulin Rouge in Tampa on 2-17-24. At the end, Satine succumbs to consumption, right?
Thing is, this story is a play within a play. At the beginning, when they do an impromptu pitch to the Duke of Monrouth (to conceal Satine's entertaining of Christian in her boudoir when the Duke shows up to redeem his promised night with her), the Bohemians describe the play as including Satine who has an "obscure malaise."
Act 2 of ML strikes us as having a different tone,
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