How do you make The Greatest Show on Earth even more exciting? Throw Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron and a few over-the-top musical numbers into the mix.
20th Century Fox released the first trailer for "The Greatest Showman," an original musical inspired by the life of the founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus, P.T. Barnum.
Jackman stars as the title character, while Efron and Zendaya play acts in his traveling show. Michelle Williams also appears as Barnum's wife.
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View Story"Inspired by the imagination of P.T. Barnum, 'The Greatest Showman' is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business & tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation," reads the official synopsis.
The film features songs from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the Academy Award-winning lyricists behind the Oscar-winning songs in "La La Land."
"The Greatest Showman" his theaters December 25, 2017.
