Barnum set to open at The Edinburgh Playhouse

Scottish theatre-goers are in for a treat this week when Barnum opens at The Edinburgh Playhouse on Tuesday. The popular show, which has already enjoyed a successful run at The Chichester Festival Theatre, will take up residence at The Edinburgh Playhouse until Saturday, November 1.

The energetic musical tells the story of America’s Greatest Showman, Phineas T Barnum. The production follows the legendary entertainer’s eccentric life and features a fantastic score which includes hits such as The Colours of My Life, There Is a Sucker Born Ev’ry Minute and Follow the Band.

Starring popular entertainer Brian Conley as Barnum and Linzi Hateley as Chairy, Barnum looks set to be one of the hottest tickets in town this Autumn.

Barnum runs at The Edinburgh Playhouse until Saturday, November 1. For tickets or more information, visit http://www.atgtickets.com/shows/barnum/edinburgh-playhouse/