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Water for Elephants on Broadway Tickets

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Water for Elephants on Broadway tickets

Buy your Water for Elephants on Broadway tickets before going to New York. Buying theatre tickets online is easy and saves you time and money! The story is inspired by Sara Gruen’s book of the same name. Water for Elephants tells the poignant story of Jacob, who loses everything until he comes across a travelling circus. See this touching musical at the Imperial Theatre.

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A Circus Full of Adventure

Young Jacob loses both of his parents in a car accident. He can no longer stay in his parents’ house and pay for his veterinary studies. He jumps on a moving train with no idea where it will take him. It turns out to be the train of a travelling circus troupe, where Jacob finds himself a new home. Here he can express his passion for animals and find his true love.

The story of Jacob is told by his older self. He misses his old life when he is in a nursing home and can’t remember whether he is 90 or 93. Until a circus shows up at his window. This moving musical invites you to embrace the unknown.

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A True Spectacle

Water for Elephants is directed by Jessica Stone, who was nominated for a Tony Award for her work on the musical Kimberly Akimbo. Because much of the story takes place in a circus, you will watch the choreography in sheer amazement. Expect trapeze dancers at high altitudes and a display of impressive skills.

The story is based on Sara Gruen’s book of the same name. It has also been adapted into a film starring Robert Pattison and Reese Witherspoon.

How to buy Water for Elephants on Broadway Tickets?

It is easy to buy tickets for Water for Elephants on Broadway with the link below. I recommend buying tickets online before your trip to New York. Why? You will save time and money and most importantly you don’t have to stress about finding tickets when you are in New York. A lot of shows are very popular and are often sold out.

Buying a ticket is simple:
  • Click on the link and select the date you want to go
  • Fill in your information and pay
  • Check your email for the confirmation

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Eric’s Tip: “This musical is very different from what you are used to on Broadway: it’s packed with so much more! With a lot of movement and acrobatics, Water for Elephants is the show for you if you enjoy dancing.”

Show Information

  • Minimum age: Recommended for ages 8+. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted in the theatre.
  • Duration: 2 hours and 40 minutes
  • Location: Imperial Theatre, 249 West 45th Street
  • Accessibility: T

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