The Greatest Showman: History vs. Hollywood Episode

Posted by Debbie Lang | August 28, 2020

We examine the history behind The Greatest Showman musical starring Hugh Jackman. Discover whether Zac Efron and Zendaya's characters are based on real people. Find out if P.T. Barnum nearly had a love affair with Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind, and meet the real people who inspired Barnum's American Museum performers in the movie. Related Article: The Greatest Showman: History vs. Hollywood