Megan Thee Stallion Hospitalized on Broadway

Megan Thee Stallion was hospitalized during Tuesday night’s performance of the Broadway musical Moulin Rouge! at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York City, according to a spokesperson for the rapper.

Details of the Incident

“During Tuesday night’s production, Megan started feeling very ill and was promptly transported to a local hospital, where her symptoms are currently being evaluated,” the spokesperson said in a statement. Further details regarding her condition have not been released at this time.

Broadway Debut and Role

Megan Thee Stallion began playing the role of Zidler on March 24th, marking her first appearance on the Broadway stage. She is scheduled to perform the role through May 17th.

Historic Casting

According to Playbill.com, Megan is the first woman to portray Zidler in any production of Moulin Rouge! worldwide. This represents a significant shift from the traditionally male casting for the role.

Recent Performances

Prior to the incident, Megan Thee Stallion had been receiving praise for her performances. She shared excitement about her debut on Instagram last week, posting photos of herself in costume with the caption “Broadway debut loading…”

Incorporating Her Music

On her opening night, Megan Thee Stallion incorporated her own hits into the show, performing a medley that included songs like “Body,” “WAP,” and “Savage.” Videos of the performance circulated widely on social media.

About 'Moulin Rouge!'

Moulin Rouge! is a stage adaptation of the popular film, featuring a soundtrack of contemporary hits from artists such as Adele, Katy Perry, Sia, Rihanna, and Beyoncé, alongside songs from the original movie.