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Rapper Returns to Broadway Stage After Hospitalization
3 Apr
Summary
- Rapper resumed her role two days after hospital visit due to illness.
- She performed as Zidler in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" with energy.
- Her return boosted the show's box office gross by 39 percent.

Megan Thee Stallion, the rapper and Broadway newcomer, triumphantly returned to her role as Zidler in "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" on Thursday night. This occurred just two days after she experienced illness and was taken to the hospital during a prior performance.
As the impresario of the Moulin Rouge nightclub, the 31-year-old Grammy winner performed with apparent vigor, showcasing her ability to engage the audience. She had been in the second week of an eight-week commitment when she fell ill on Tuesday, necessitating another actor to complete her role.
In a social media post on Wednesday, she explained her need to "rest, reset, and take care of myself." Her return to the stage on Thursday was met with enthusiasm, as evidenced by a 39 percent increase in box office grosses during her first week of performances.