Water For Elephants on Broadway Tickets 2024
Experience the enchanting world of Water For Elephants on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre. This new musical by PigPen Theatre Co, based on Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel, follows a young man who jumps a moving train and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a traveling circus. Starring Grant Gustin and Isabelle McCalla, this spectacle-filled adventure reminds us that life—and love—beyond our wildest dreams awaits if you choose the ride. Don’t miss this critically acclaimed show. Buy your Water For Elephants tickets now!
Water For Elephants Broadway Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Thursday November 21, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Friday November 22, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Saturday November 23, 2024 01:00 PM |
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| Saturday November 23, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Sunday November 24, 2024 03:00 PM |
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| Monday November 25, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Tuesday November 26, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Wednesday November 27, 2024 01:00 PM |
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| Wednesday November 27, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Friday November 29, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Saturday November 30, 2024 01:00 PM |
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| Saturday November 30, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Sunday December 01, 2024 03:00 PM |
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| Tuesday December 03, 2024 07:00 PM |
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| Wednesday December 04, 2024 01:00 PM |
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Why You Need to See It
- Unique Aspects: “Water For Elephants” brings Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel to life with a spectacular new musical that combines the magic of the circus with a heartfelt love story. Directed by Jessica Stone, the show features breathtaking circus acts and stunning visuals.
- Costume Details: The costumes, designed by David Israel Reynoso, are a blend of 1930s circus flair and period-accurate attire, enhancing the show’s authenticity and visual appeal.
- Songs and Music: The musical score by PigPen Theatre Co. captures the spirit of the era with a mix of folk and Americana influences, adding depth to the narrative and providing a rich auditory experience.
- Awards: “Water For Elephants” has been nominated for multiple Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Direction, and Best Choreography, highlighting its excellence in production and performance.
- Notable Cast Members: The cast features Grant Gustin as Jacob Jankowski, Isabelle McCalla as Marlena, and Paul Alexander Nolan as August, each delivering compelling performances that bring the characters to vivid life.
- Adaptations: Adapted by Rick Elice, the musical stays true to the novel while adding new dimensions through innovative staging and choreography by Shana Carroll and Jesse Robb.
- Audience Suitability: Suitable for audiences aged 8 and up, “Water For Elephants” is a family-friendly show that offers something for everyone, from thrilling circus acts to a poignant love story.
Water For Elephants cast on Broadway
Meet the talented cast bringing the enchanting world of Water For Elephants to life on Broadway. These main roles are performed by an exceptional lineup of actors who deliver captivating performances.
- Jacob Jankowski: Grant Gustin
- Marlena Rackinger: Isabelle McCalla
- August Rackinger: Paul Alexander Nolan
- Camel: Gregg Edelman
- Walter: Joe De Paul
- Barbara: Sara Gettelfinger
- Mr. Jankowski: Stan Brown
- Wade: Wade McCollum
The Venue: Imperial Theatre
Imperial Theatre Seating Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Water For Elephants on Broadway about?
Water For Elephants is a musical adaptation of Sara Gruen’s bestselling novel. It tells the story of Jacob Jankowski, a young man who joins a traveling circus during the Great Depression and finds love and adventure beyond his wildest dreams.
How long is Water For Elephants?
The show runs for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission.
Where is Water For Elephants performed?
Water For Elephants is performed at the Imperial Theatre, located at 249 West 45th Street, New York, NY.
Who are the main cast members?
The main cast includes Grant Gustin as Jacob Jankowski, Isabelle McCalla as Marlena, Gregg Edelman as Mr. Jankowski, and Paul Alexander Nolan as August.
Is Water For Elephants suitable for children?
The show is recommended for ages 8 and up due to its complex themes and some mature content. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre.
Can I buy tickets online?
Yes, tickets for Water For Elephants can be purchased on ConcertsAndTickets and the official website. It’s recommended to book early to secure the best seats.
What are the showtimes for Water For Elephants?
Showtimes vary, so it’s best to check the event page on ConcertsAndTickets for the most up-to-date schedule.
What makes Water For Elephants unique?
Water For Elephants combines the magic of the circus with a heartfelt love story. The show features live music by PigPen Theatre Co., stunning choreography, and innovative puppetry, making it a truly unique theatrical experience.
Has Water For Elephants won any awards?
While the show is still in its early stages on Broadway, it has been critically acclaimed and is expected to be a strong contender for several Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
Who directed Water For Elephants?
Water For Elephants is directed by Jessica Stone, with choreography by Shana Carroll and Jesse Robb, and a book adaptation by Rick Elice based on the novel by Sara Gruen.