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Water for Elephants (Touring)

February 15, 2026 1:00 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 Buell Theatre. Witness the sweeping romance and drama of life under the big top in this immersive theatrical adaptation.

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Why We Like It

  • Based on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen, this production brings the beloved characters and their world to the stage.
  • Featuring stunning circus acrobatics, captivating music, and a timeless love story set against the backdrop of the Great Depression.
  • The Buell Theatre provides an intimate and atmospheric setting to fully immerse yourself in the world of the circus.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the novel, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a sweeping romance and the magic of the circus will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Water for Elephants (Touring)

A touring production of the beloved novel-turned-play, bringing the captivating story of love and life under the big top to the stage.

About the Venue

Buell Theatre

A historic and intimate theater in the heart of downtown Denver, the Buell Theatre offers excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for live performances.

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