“No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else,” P.T. Barnum says in the film. The song “This is Me” perhaps most powerfully embraces this cry for acceptance. Led by Keala Settle as Lettie ...

After her husband died in 1928, she toured the world as a bearded lady – previously, she had twice turned down Phineas T Barnum who had tried to recruit her for his Barnum & Bailey Circus ...