Water for Elephants is a new musical adaptation of the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen, set to be performed at the Overture Center for the Arts from June 16-21, 2026. The production, featuring a book by Rick Elice and music and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Co., explores the journey of a young man who finds a new life and love within the circus after losing everything. Directed by Ryan Emmons, the show brings a rich tapestry of music and storytelling that highlights the resilience of the human spirit. The ensemble features a talented cast and creative team, promising an unforgettable theatrical experience.
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