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STEP RIGHT UP FOR BARNUM!

Prepare for a dazzling night of musical theatre and breathtaking circus artistry as Barnum arrives at Curve, Leicester, from 1st–5th September.

Step right up for one of the most spectacular musicals of the year as Barnum arrives at Leicester’s Curve Theatre from 1st to 5th September. Based on the extraordinary life of legendary showman P.T. Barnum, the production tells the story of the visionary entrepreneur whose ambition, imagination and ﬂair for entertainment helped create the modern circus. Audiences will follow Barnum’s remarkable journey from humble beginnings to international fame, alongside his devoted wife Charity, whose practicality often balanced his grandest schemes.

This acclaimed new production combines musical theatre with breathtaking circus artistry, featuring a company of more than 20 actor musicians, acrobats and performers. Directed by Jonathan O’Boyle, with choreography by Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse, the show promises a dazzling blend of spectacle, humour and heart. Audiences can expect thrilling circus acts, live music and unforgettable songs including Come Follow the Band and The Colours of My Life.

Originally a Broadway and West End sensation, Barnum remains one of musical theatre’s most entertaining celebrations of dreams, determination and showmanship. For theatre lovers seeking a memorable night out just a short journey from Stamford and Rutland, this promises to be one of the autumn season’s standout productions.

🎟️ Book tickets here https://www.curveonline.co.uk/whats-on/shows/barnum/

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