Rebecca Ferguson set to join musical biopic 'The Greatest Showman on Earth'

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By Darian Scalamoni

            We’ve been talking about the upcoming P.T. Barnum musical biopic The Greatest Showman on Earth for months now and according to Variety, Rebecca Ferguson has joined the already stacked cast. Ferguson was seen last year in the latest film in the Mission Impossible franchise which brought her to the eye of many in Hollywood.

            The film showcases showman P.T. Barnum who created the three-ring Barnum & Bailey Circus which made him famous. Hugh Jackman is set to play Barnum and the newly added Ferguson will play opera singer, Jenny Lind. Along with Jackman and Ferguson, the cast also includes Zac Efron, Michelle Williams and Zendaya.

            Ferguson will be seen next in The Girl on the Train which will be released on October 7^th. In addition to that, she’s set to star alongside Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal in Life in May 2017 and then The Snowman alongside Michael Fassbender and JK Simmons in October 2017.