The Greatest Showman; The Musical, Bristol Hippodrome

Schedule

Wed Apr 29 2026 at 09:45 am to 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

61 Clarence Street, GL50 3LB Cheltenham, United Kingdom | Cheltenham, EN

Advertisement
PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE STALL SEATS AND NO AISLE SEATS ARE AVAILABLE. THE STALL SEATS WERE MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE GRAND CIRCLE SEATS WE HAD FOR PREVIOUS DATE HENCE SLIGHT PRICE DIFFERENCE IN THE DATES.
A Million Dreams. One Glorious New Musical.
Leave what's real behind and be the first to experience the spectacular stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman. Based on the global movie phenomenon, this brand-new musical premieres at the Bristol Hippodrome from 15 March for a strictly limited season.
Featuring the GRAMMY® Award-winning and Oscar®-nominated songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (La La Land, Dear Evan Hansen), including “The Greatest Show”, “A Million Dreams”, “Come Alive”, “Rewrite the Stars”, “Never Enough” and the Golden Globe® Award-winning “This Is Me” – along with brand-new songs written by the pair especially for the show. With book by Tim Federle (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Tuck Everlasting) – this exhilarating musical adaptation is directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Disney's Hercules).
The Greatest Showman stars Oliver Tompsett (P.T. Barnum**), Samantha Barks (Charity Barnum), Lorna Courtney (Anne Wheeler), Ben Joyce (Phillip Carlyle), Vajèn van den Bosch (Jenny Lind) and Malinda Parris (Lettie Lutz).
The cast also includes as Caroline/Young Charity - Mia Raggio, Angelica Pearl Scott and Maya Sewrey; as Helen – Harly Gill, Ellie McArdle and Eleanor Sebastian; and Young Barnum - Max Bispham, Joel Tennant and Clark Young. Josh St. Clair (Alternate P.T. Barnum), Katie Tonkinson (Standby Anne Wheeler). Making up the ensemble are Derek Aidoo, Cornelius Atkinson, Matt Bateman, Nikki Bentley, Courtenay Brady, Thea Bunting, Amara Campbell, Jonathan Cordin, Angus Good, Ryesha Higgs, Barney Hudson, Annie Knight, Nathan Louis-Fernand, Liam Marcellino, Ayesha Maynard, Suzie McAdam, Emily McCarthy, Will Meager, Michael Patterson, Stuart Matthew Price, Emile Ruddock, Annie Southall, Zoe Schubert, with Abigail Climer, Bobby Cookson, Katrina Dix, Zack Guest, Georgie Hutchinson, Fallon Mondlane, Stephen Rolley, Jess Smith, Blake Tuke, Santino Zapico as Swings.
*Age Guidance: 6 years +. Children under the age of 4 (including babies in arms) will not be admitted into the theatre. All persons aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
**The role of P.T. Barnum will be played by Josh St. Clair at select performances, including but not limited to 12, 19, 26 April and 3 May. Please note that the appearance of any particular artist cannot be guaranteed. The schedule is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, holidays, illness, or events beyond our control.
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

61 Clarence Street, GL50 3LB Cheltenham, United Kingdom, 61 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3LB, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Marchant's

Host or Publisher Marchant's

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Cheltenham

Arts and Crafts Workshop at Maggie's Cheltenham
Wed, 29 Apr at 11:00 am Arts and Crafts Workshop at Maggie's Cheltenham

Maggie’s, Cheltenham

WORKSHOPS ART
The Property Forum:  Artificial Intelligence
Thu, 30 Apr at 09:00 am The Property Forum: Artificial Intelligence

Minster Exchange, MX, Cheltenham

BUSINESS ART
16 Cotswold Villages tour stopping at Cirencester
Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am 16 Cotswold Villages tour stopping at Cirencester

Marchant's

Sati & Sustainable Yoga with Cyndi Lee
Fri, 01 May at 03:00 pm Sati & Sustainable Yoga with Cyndi Lee

Orangeyoga Studio

HEALTH-WELLNESS
CHELTENHAM: Flamenco from Spain | Rebeca Ortega-Ramon Ruiz.
Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm CHELTENHAM: Flamenco from Spain | Rebeca Ortega-Ramon Ruiz.

Cheltenham Minster, St Mary's

ART MUSIC
FREE - West Cheltenham Arts sessions
Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am FREE - West Cheltenham Arts sessions

Common Ground Cheltenham

ART THEATRE
Verdi Requiem
Sun, 15 Mar at 03:00 pm Verdi Requiem

Cheltenham Ladies' College

ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC
Cyber Security: SecRec - Recruiting & Vetting Securely - Cheltenham
Thu, 19 Mar at 09:30 am Cyber Security: SecRec - Recruiting & Vetting Securely - Cheltenham

Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham

NONPROFIT CHARITIES
Because We Said We Would
Fri, 20 Mar at 07:45 pm Because We Said We Would

Everyman Theatre, Regent Street, Cheltenham, UK

ART THEATRE
Hadestown: Teen Edition
Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

47-53 Bath Road, Cheltenham

ENTERTAINMENT LIVE-MUSIC
Dram - Exchange!
Thu, 09 Apr at 10:00 am Dram - Exchange!

Stagedoor Learning Ltd

PERFORMANCES ART
Mr Sleepybum's Dream Machine
Thu, 09 Apr at 02:00 pm Mr Sleepybum's Dream Machine

47-53 Bath Road, GL53 7HG Cheltenham, United Kingdom

KIDS FESTIVALS
Dram-Exchange!
Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Dram-Exchange!

Stagedoor Learning

PERFORMANCES ART
An Evening of Gothic Poetry - Moth Sanctuary Presents When Edgar Met Emily
Fri, 10 Apr at 08:30 pm An Evening of Gothic Poetry - Moth Sanctuary Presents When Edgar Met Emily

St Pauls Cheltenham

ART LITERARY-ART
Trial for \u00a312.50 Children's inclusive Drama Classes
Sat, 11 Apr at 11:30 am Trial for £12.50 Children's inclusive Drama Classes

Common Ground Cheltenham

WORKSHOPS ART
Peak District via Buxton, Bakewell & Matlock
Sun, 12 Apr at 07:15 am Peak District via Buxton, Bakewell & Matlock

61 Clarence Street, GL50 3LB Cheltenham, United Kingdom

FESTIVALS ART
West Cheltenham Arts Youth Theatre
Mon, 13 Apr at 06:00 pm West Cheltenham Arts Youth Theatre

Common Ground Cheltenham

ART THEATRE
The Greatest Showman; The Musical, Bristol Hippodrome
Wed, 15 Apr at 03:30 pm The Greatest Showman; The Musical, Bristol Hippodrome

61 Clarence Street, GL50 3LB Cheltenham, United Kingdom

LIVE-MUSIC ART
Swing from Paris at the Steam and Whistle, Chelt | 15 April
Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm Swing from Paris at the Steam and Whistle, Chelt | 15 April

Steam and Whistle, GL51 8NW Cheltenham, United Kingdom

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

What's Happening Next in Cheltenham?

Discover Cheltenham Events