COME ALIVE! THE GREATEST SHOWMAN CIRCUS SPECTACULAR announces extension
Emmie Newitt
16 December, 2024, 14:00
The announcement comes following a phenomenally successful initial run at the Empress Museum where it opened in the Autumn.
Simon Bailey in Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular. Photo by Luke Dyson.
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular is extending.
From the Drama Desk award-winning Creative Director Simon Hammerstein and inspired by the beloved film The Greatest Showman, the show features an incredible cast of West End talent and awe-inspiring international circus acts. Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular includes performances of all of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s hit songs from the film including ‘This Is Me’, ‘Rewrite the Stars’ and more.
The creative team consists of Music Producer and Olivier Award-nominated Matthew Brind (Just For One Day), Choreographers Jerry Reeve (Taylor Swift) and Lukas McFarlane (Strictly Come Dancing), Emmy Award-nominated Lighting Designer Adam Bassett for Woodroffe Basset Design (London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony), Set Designer Ruby Law (Billie Eilish), Costume Designer Susan Kulkarni (The Peripheral), Art Director Mika Handley (Aladdin, West End) and Casting by Pearson Casting (Starlight Express, Six).
Hailed by The Times as "A dynamic circus spectacular", explore the world of the Empress Museum before taking your seat in a 700-capacity Big Top purposely built for the production.
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular is now running until September 2025.
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