Water for Elephants
NYC Broadway Musical
This Tony®-nominee for Best New Musical brings both the circus and novel to life.
About Water for Elephants
Enter the spectacular world of the traveling circus with WATER FOR ELEPHANTSon Broadway, now nominated for seven 2024 Tony Awards including Best Musical. Get WATER FOR ELEPHANTS tickets on SnagaSeat, and from the moment the show starts, you'll be transported a century back in time to experience high-flying acrobatics, mesmerizing puppetry, hilarious clowning, and stunning feats as the big top and Broadway collide in this adaptation of the bestselling novel and film of the same name.
The WATER FOR ELEPHANTS musical is complete with show-stopping choreography, catchy songs, and vibrant costumes that tell a story of adventure, romance, family, and deceit. Prepare to be wowed by the impressive circus design and dazzling circus acts in the show about a man who finds his calling, his love, and a new lease on life when he runs away with the Benzini Brothers Circus.
You certainly don't want to miss this one-of-a-kind performance while the circus is in town.
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Run time
2hr 40min. Including a 20min intermission.
Theatre
Imperial Theatre
249 West 45th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Categories
Musicals, Stars on Stage, Broadway, Family / Kid friendly
Age
Ages 8+. Children under 4 years old will not be admitted.
Important information
The use of cameras, cell phones, & other recording devices is strictly prohibited by law, except when used for accessibility services. No weapons permitted on the premises. No outside food or beverages, electric scooters, e-bikes, or battery-powered transportation devices, except when medically necessary. All items are subject to inspection & must fit on your lap or completely under your seat without blocking any aisles.
The Stars on Stage
WaynGrant Gustin
Isabelle McCalla
Cast & Creative Team
By: Rick Elice, based on the novel by Sara Gruen
Songs by: PigPen Theatre Co.
Director: Jessica Stone
Choreography: Jesse Robb and Shana Carroll
Circus design: Shana Carroll
Cast list: Grant Gustin (as Jacob), Isabelle McCalla (as Marlena), Gregg Edelman (as Mr. Jankowski), Paul Alexander Nolan (as August), Stan Brown (as Camel), Joe De Paul (as Walter), Sara Gettelfinger (as Barbara), Wade McCollum (as Wade)
Design: Takeshi Kata
Costumes: David Israel Reynoso
Lighting: Bradley King
Sound: Walter Trarbach
Other info: Projections by David Bengali; hair and makeup design by Campbell Young Associates; puppetry design by Ray Wetmore, JR Goodman, Camille Labarre; music supervision and arrangements by Mary-Mitchell Campbell and Benedict Braxton-Smith; orchestrations by Daryl Waters, Braxton-Smith, August Eriksmoen
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