Simon Bailey Leads COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular with Extended Run

The dazzling circus spectacular, COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman, continues to captivate audiences in London’s Earls Court, with an extended booking period now running through September 2026. The show, inspired by the hit film The Greatest Showman, features West End talent and international circus acts and is led by acclaimed performer Simon Bailey.

A Spectacular Celebration of The Greatest Showman

COME ALIVE! brings the magic of The Greatest Showman to life with performances of iconic songs including ‘This Is Me’, ‘Rewrite the Stars’, and ‘A Million Dreams’ . The production takes place within a 700-capacity Big Top, preceded by an opportunity for ticket holders to explore the Empress Museum.

Simon Bailey: The Showman

Simon Bailey, a veteran of the West End stage, takes center stage as “The Showman.” Bailey’s extensive credits include roles in Moulin Rouge!, Heathers, Jersey Boys, Les Misérables, and The Phantom of the Opera . He recently reprised his role in Come Alive: The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular, currently booking at the Empress Museum in Earl’s Court until September 27th, 2026 .

Creative Team

The production boasts a stellar creative team, including Drama Desk Award-winning Creative Director Simon Hammerstein, Music Producer and Olivier Award-nominated Matthew Brind, and Choreographers Jerry Reeve and Lukas McFarlane . Lighting design is by Emmy Award-nominated Adam Bassett, with set design by Ruby Law and costume design by Susan Kulkarni.

Production Details

COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular is produced by Outside The Box Amusements and TSG Entertainment, and is based on the story by Jenny Bicks and the songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul .