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It's been 15 years since a tornado tore through downtown Bridgeport. The Barnum Museum has been closed since but is taking ...
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Fifteen years ago, a group of people took shelter in the center of Washington Park and prayed as trees fell down around them.
BRIDGEPORT — In the 15 years since a tornado’s winds plowed into the Barnum Museum in downtown Bridgeport, more than $15 million has gone toward restoring the historic building’s exterior ...
The leaders of the museum, dedicated to 19th-century impresario, businessman, politician and Bridgeport resident P.T. Barnum, have now turned their focus to the building’s interior.
The museum received support from the following sponsors: M&T Bank, CT Humanities, and the City of Bridgeport. The winners were announced at the 48th Annual Boston/New England Emmy® Awards Gala on ...
Lee Mead in promotional artwork for Barnum, supplied by the production Exclusive: Barnum will be touring the UK from February 2026, and lead casting has been revealed. The musical, which shines a ...
"It’s a meaningful recognition of our team’s creativity, passion and commitment to bringing Barnum’s story to life in bold and thoughtful ways," the executive director said in a ...
The Barnum Museum in Bridgeport received recognition during the 48th Boston/New England Emmy Awards for a video series that showcases the life of the museum's namesake, Connecticut showman P.T ...
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