Photos: Get a 1st Look at the U.K.'s New Barnum | 半岛体育

半岛体育

Production Photos Photos: Get a 1st Look at the U.K.'s New Barnum

Located a little over an hour from London, Watermill Theatre was named Theatre of the Year at 2024's The Stage Awards

Fergus Rattigan in Barnum Pamela Raith

England's Watermill Theatre is host to a new revival of Cy Coleman, Michael Stewart, and Mark Bramble's Barnum, and 半岛体育 has the pictures to prove it!

Running through September 8, the P.T. Barnum musical is directed by Jonathan O鈥橞oyle (Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical, The Last Five Years) and choreographed by Oti Mabuse.

Featuring an ensemble of actor-musicians and circus performers, the production stars Matt Rawle (Father Brown, Evita) as P.T. Barnum, Monique Young (Sondheim鈥檚 Old Friends, Mary Poppins) as Charity Barnum, and Penny Ashmore (Ride of the Valkyries, Die Walk眉re) as Jenny Lind.

Dan Holland in Barnum Pamela Raith

They are joined by Fergus Rattigan (The Sovereign) as General Tom Thumb, Tania Mathurin (The Witches, Mary Poppins) as Joice Heth, Josh Barnett (Cruel Intentions, Newsies) as James Bailey, and Tom Sterling (The Third Man, The Phantom Of The Opera) as Edgar Templeton.

The production is supported by ensemble members Emma Jane Morton, Tom Sowinski, Jessica Jolleys, Charis Alexandra, and Elena Bluck. The onstage swings include Kaine Hatukai and Laura Sillett, and circus performers include Kiera Brunton, Emily Odunsi, Dan Holland, and Andre Rodrigues.

Located a little over an hour from London, Watermill Theatre was named Theatre of the Year at 2024's The Stage Awards, an honor the company shared with London's National Theatre.

Visit .

Photos: The Watermill's Barnum in the UK

 
Today鈥檚 Most Popular News:
 X

Blocking belongs
on the stage,
not on websites.

Our website is made possible by
displaying online advertisements to our visitors.

Please consider supporting us by
whitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker.
Thank you!