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Moulin Rouge! The Musical is currently in its final week of performances at Sydney's Capitol Theatre.
But the show appears to be going out with a bigger bang than expected as Twitter users slammed the production on Thursday for 'hypocrisy' and 'virtue signalling'.
The musical shared a post on the public holiday stating it would mourn alongside the First Nations on their day of 'losses and struggles', despite continuing ahead with their performance on Thursday night.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is currently in its final week of performances at Sydney's Capitol Theatre. But the show appears to be going out with a bigger bang than expected as Twitter users slammed the production on Thursday for 'hypocrisy' and 'virtue signaling
'We stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and mourn with them, reflecting on their losses and struggles,' the statement said.
'We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we currently perform, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation.
'We pay our respects to their Elders past and present. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.'
The musical shared a post on the public holiday stating it would mourn alongside the First Nations on their day of 'losses and struggles',
