{
  "id": 944800,
  "title": "‘The Greatest Showman’ Stage Musical Sets Spring 2027 Opening at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/the-greatest-showman-stage-musical-sets-spring-2027-opening-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-15T03:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/theater/news/greatest-showman-musical-theatre-royal-drury-lane-2027-1236834530/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Disney Theatrical Group’s stage adaptation of “The Greatest Showman” will open at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London’s West End in Spring 2027, following a sold-out run at the Bristol Hippodrome. Oliver Tompsett and Samantha Barks will star as P.T. Barnum and Charity Barnum. The musical is based on the 2017 20th Century Studios film […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}