Water For Elephants (Broadway, Imperial Theatre, 2024) | Playbill

Water For Elephants

Broadway
Musical
Original

The critically acclaimed bestselling novel Water for Elephants comes to vivid life on Broadway in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical.



SYNOPSIS:

After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a traveling circus, and a life—and love—beyond his wildest dreams. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age.



SCHEDULE:
December 3–8: Tuesday @7pm, Wednesday @1pm and 7pm, Thursday @7pm, Friday @7pm, Saturday @1pm and 7pm, Sunday @3pm

People (177)

Awards

Chita Rivera Awards
2024 Outstanding Ensemble in a Broadway Show Nominee
2024 Outstanding Dancer in a Broadway Show Winner
2024 Outstanding Choreography in a Broadway Show Winner
Drama Desk Award
2024 Outstanding Fight Choreography Winner
2024 Outstanding Puppetry Winner
2024 Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical Winner
2024 Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical Nominee
2024 Outstanding Costume Design of a Musical Nominee
2024 Outstanding Choreography Nominee
2024 Outstanding Direction of a Musical Winner
Drama League
2024 Outstanding Production of a Musical Nominee
Outer Critics Circle
2024 Outstanding Video/Projections Nominee
2024 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
2024 Outstanding Choreography Nominee
2024 Outstanding Direction of a Musical Winner
2024 Outstanding New Broadway Musical Nominee
Tony Award
2024 Best Choreography Nominee
2024 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
2024 Best Lighting Design of a Musical Nominee
2024 Best Costume Design of a Musical Nominee
2024 Best Scenic Design of a Musical Nominee
2024 Best Book of a Musical Nominee
2024 Best Musical Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Dec 1, 2024) Total Current Gross: $34,872,400.67 Highest Weekly Gross: $1,149,417.76 (Week Ending Mar 31, 2024)   Average Ticket Price: $101.61 Average % Capacity: 78.51%

Grosses

Week Ending Week Number This Week Gross Potential Gross Diff $ Avg Ticket Top Ticket Seats Sold Seats in Theatre Perfs Previews % Cap This Week Diff % cap
Dec 1, 2024 28 $794,772.00 $104,847.75 $127.74 $278.00 6,222 1,385 8 0 56.16% -9.80%
Nov 24, 2024 27 $689,924.25 -$100,427.55 $94.41 $278.00 7,308 1,385 8 0 65.96% -7.70%
Nov 17, 2024 26 $790,351.80 -$11,004.70 $96.84 $278.00 8,161 1,385 8 0 73.66% -4.97%
Nov 10, 2024 25 $801,356.50 $213,710.75 $91.98 $278.00 8,712 1,385 8 0 78.63% 16.83%
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