Theatre review: Barnum - Where every minute feels like an hour
There's a sucker born every minute. So says the eponymous circus owner in Barnum " the 1980s Broadway biomusical now enjoying a Chichester Festival Theatre revival, lavishly co-produced by Cameron Mackintosh. Indeed, the maxim is oft repeated by Christopher Fitzgerald's pint-sized Phineas T Barnum, accompanied by a cheeky-chappie whistle and winks at the audience.