Production Info
Previews:
April 5, 1980
(26 prev.)
Opening
April 30, 1980
Closing:
May 16, 1982
Length of Run:
854 perf.
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Market:
Broadway
Location:
New York, NY
Credits Highlights
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Direction and Staging
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Cast
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Phineas Taylor Barnum
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Chairy Barnum
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Ringmaster/Julius Goldschmidt/James A. Bailey
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Chester Lyman/Humbert Morrissey
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Joice Heth
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Amos Scudder/Edgar Twepleton
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Lady Plate Balancer
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Lady Juggler
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Chief Bricklayer
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White-Faced Clown
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Musical Numbers
Act One
- There is a Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute .... Barnum
- Thank God I'm Old .... Joice Heth and Tambourine Players
- The Colors of My Life .... Barnum, then Chairy
- One Brick at a Time .... Chairy, Barnum and Bricklayers
- Museum Song .... Barnum
- I Like Your Style .... Barnum and Chairy
- Bigger Isn't Better .... Tom Thumb
- Love Makes Such Fools of Us All .... Jenny Lind
- Out There .... Barnum
Act Two
- Come Follow the Band .... The Potomac Marching Band and Washingtonians
- Black and White .... Chairy, Choir, Blues Singer, Barnum, Citizens of Bridgeport
- The Colors of My Life (Reprise) .... Barnum and Chairy
- The Prince of Humbug .... Barnum
- Join the Circus .... James A. Bailey, All Circus Performers and Barnum
Additional Musical Numbers Lists
No additional musical numbers lists yet.
Trivia & History
Audio Clips
Production Info
Previews:
April 5, 1980
(26 prev.)
Opening
April 30, 1980
Closing:
May 16, 1982
Length of Run:
854 perf.
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Market:
Broadway
Location:
New York, NY
Venues
Main Run
Audio Recordings
Commercial Recordings
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Original Broadway Cast (1980)
Jim Dale , Glenn Close , William C. Witter , Terrence V. Mann , Terri White
Private Recordings
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Original Broadway Cast (Previews) (1980)
Jim Dale , Glenn Close , William C. Witter , Terrence V. Mann , Terri White -
Original Broadway Cast (Opening Night) (1980)
Jim Dale , Glenn Close , William C. Witter , Terrence V. Mann , Terri White
Broadcast Recordings
- No broadcast audio listed yet.
Archival Recordings
- No archival audio listed yet.