Megan Thee Stallion was hospitalized after experiencing illness during a performance of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” in New York City. The 31-year-old rapper and actor was making her Broadway debut as Zidler when the incident occurred.

Broadway Debut Interrupted

Megan Thee Stallion began her eight-week run in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” on March 26, expressing her excitement about the new creative challenge. She stated, “Stepping onto the Broadway stage and joining the Moulin Rouge! The Musical team is an absolute honor.”

Illness During Performance

During Tuesday night’s production, Megan began to feel unwell. A spokesperson confirmed, “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.”

Audience and Cast Reaction

The performance was halted mid-show, leaving the audience confused. Entertainment reporter Loren LoRosa, who was in attendance, described the abrupt stop and the security’s instructions to remain seated. She later shared the statement from Megan’s representative.

Megan’s hairstylist, Kellon Deryck, posted on X (formerly Twitter), urging followers to “Everyone say a prayer for Megan, we are all at the hospital.” An understudy replaced Megan for the remainder of the performance.

Scheduled Run

Megan Thee Stallion’s engagement with “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre was scheduled to continue until May 17. Further updates on her condition are expected as her symptoms are evaluated by medical professionals.