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Water for Elephants (Touring)

February 20, 2026 7:30 pm

Buell Theatre
1350 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80204

Experience the captivating story of Water for Elephants as this beloved novel comes to life on stage in a touring production at the historic Buell Theatre in Denver.

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Why We Like It

  • Based on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen, this production brings the drama, romance, and circus world to the theater.
  • Witness the stunning acrobatics and animal performances that transport you into the world of 1930s circus life.
  • The Buell Theatre is an iconic Denver venue with excellent sightlines and an intimate atmosphere perfect for this production.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the original novel, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates sweeping stories of love, loss, and the magic of the circus will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Water for Elephants (Touring)

A touring production of the beloved novel by Sara Gruen, bringing the drama, romance, and circus world to the stage.

About the Venue

Buell Theatre

A historic and elegant theater in downtown Denver with excellent sightlines and an intimate atmosphere perfect for live performances.

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