Barnum the Musical show artwork

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Matt Rawle stars as the world's greatest showman in Barnum, the circus musical.

Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum's life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights.

Matt Rawle (Cabaret, Evita, Les Misérables) will take centre stage as the legendary 19th century showman P.T. Barnum.  This spectacular production directed by Jonathan O'Boyle and choreographed by Oti Mabuse will feature an extraordinary ensemble cast of over 20 actor-musicians, acrobats and amazing circus acts. Audiences are certain to delight at every sight, wonder and miracle that the name Barnum stands for!

Full of glorious music including classic show tunes 'Join the Circus', 'Colours of My Life' and 'Come Follow the Band'.

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Barnum

Type:Musical

Eastbourne Theatres - Congress Theatre, Carlisle Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4BP
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Season (20 Oct 2026 - 24 Oct 2026)
Tuesday - SaturdayOpen

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