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Production Status

posted 9 years ago by baj2
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There has been NO OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT from Fox, but this has been posted on a film production status site ( same site which shared similar info on WOLVERINE 3, which turned out to be accurate save for a week's delay in actual filming) --

http://myentertainmentworld.com/feature-films/

Posted: September 22, 2015 at 5:26 pm EST

Updated: June 30, 2016 at 3:44 pm EST

Title: The Greatest Showman on Earth
Category: Feature Film
Genre: Biography / Drama / Musical
Shoot Date: October 3, 2016
Location: New York, NY
Story:
The film is the story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Hopefully, Fox will make an announcement soon that the film project has been given a greenlight!

[–] baj2 9 years ago

IMDB has updated the status of the project to PRE-PRODUCTION ( IMDBPro) and has posted that " casting has started" ( see Main Page).

One site has listed a casting call --

http://www.actorsaccess.com/projects/?view=breakdowns&region=2&page=6

07/18/16
8:03 AM THE GREATEST SHOWMAN ON EARTH (AA Release) Feature Film Telsey + Company Casting SAG-AFTRA

Access to site is restricted to actors/members.