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The biggest showman continues to exceed all odds and expectations. Since its theatrical release last December, the musical film – despite largely lukewarm responses from critics – has broken a litany of box office records and music records; his success has been so ridiculous that lead actor Hugh Jackman is now embarking on a major world tour.
Jackman announced the arena tour (titled, in a style worthy of The biggest showmanFlamboyance, The man. The music. The Show "), Thursday, with the award-winning actor at the Tony Award performing hit songs from The biggest showman, Wretched and other Broadway songs and movies accompanied by an orchestra. Itinerant production will begin next year with 12 shows in Europe and the UK starting May 19th and 24 shows in North America starting June 18th. Tickets for most shows will be on sale this Friday.
While Jackman will perform songs from other musical projects, his role as circus impresario in The biggest showman he and his co-stars, including Zac Efron, Michelle Williams and Rebecca Ferguson, have been catapulting him over the past year. The film simmered slowly, moving from a niche point of interest to a Twitter meme, to a pop culture phenomenon fueling global worship and even SoulCycle clbades.
But among the many milestones of the film, those of the music industry were the most interesting. the Best Showman soundtrack linked to number one on Display panelThe list of 200 albums a few weeks after its release, and virtually refused to leave the first places, becoming one of seven soundtracks to have spent more than 30 weeks in the top 10. It's sold more than any other album in the United States. this year, according to Nielsen Music.
In the UK, it's tied with Adele's card series 21 and the Beatles Sgt. Pepper 's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Capitalizing cleverly on fervor, Atlantic Records has released a "reinvented" soundtrack of covers from Pink, Kesha, Missy Elliot and Panic! At the disco earlier this month, just in time for this year's holiday entertainment spurt. With the original showman With the soundtrack becoming almost as big as Drake and Post Malone this year, Atlantic President Kevin Weaver said, "His expectations are very high.
Hugh Jackman Tour Dates
May 13, 2019 – Hamburg @ Barclaycard Arena
May 14 – Berlin @ Mercedes-Benz Arena
May 16 – Cologne @ Lanxess Arena
May 17 – Amsterdam @ Ziggo Dome
May 19 – Zurich @ Hallenstadion
May 21 – Mannheim @ SAP Arena
May 22 – Paris @ AccorHotels Arena
May 24 – Manchester @ Manchester Arena
May 27 – Birmingham @ Birmingham Resorts World Arena
May 30 – Dublin @ 3Arena
June 2 – London @ The O2 Arena
June 3 – London @ The O2 Arena
June 18 – Houston @ Toyota Center
June 19 – Dallas @ American Airlines Center
June 21 – Chicago @ United Center
June 22 – St. Paul @ Xcel Energy Center
June 24 – Detroit @ Little Caesars Arena
June 25 – Toronto @ Scotiabank Arena
June 27 – Boston @ TD Garden
June 28 – New York City at Madison Square Garden
June 29 – New York City at Madison Square Garden
June 30 – Philadelphia @ Wells Fargo Center
July 1 – Washington D.C. @ Capital One Arena
July 3 – Atlanta @ State Farm Arena
July 5 – Tampa @ Amalie Arena
July 6 – Sunrise @ BB & T Center
July 10 – Denver @ Pepsi Center
July 11 – Salt Lake City @ Vivint Smart Home Arena
July 13 – Las Vegas @ MGM Grand Garden Arena
July 14 – Glendale @ Gila River Arena
July 16 – San Diego @ Valley View Casino Center
July 17 – San Jose @ SAP Center
July 19 – Los Angeles @ Hollywood Bowl
July 20 – Los Angeles @ Hollywood Bowl
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