Water for Elephants (Touring)

Name: Water for Elephants (Touring)
Start: 2026-03-08T13:00:00+0000
Location: Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis

March 8, 2026 1:00 pm

Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis
910 Hennepin Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55403

Witness the captivating story of Water for Elephants come to life on stage as this acclaimed touring production makes a stop at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. Immerse yourself in the drama, romance, and spectacle of the circus world during the Great Depression.

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Why We Like It

Based on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen, the play has been praised for its faithful adaptation and stunning visuals.
Audiences will be enthralled by the talented ensemble cast and the incredible acrobatic and animal performances.
The Orpheum Theatre provides an intimate and atmospheric setting to experience this timeless tale.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the novel or film adaptation, as well as theater-goers who appreciate sweeping dramas, period pieces, and the magic of the circus will find much to enjoy in this production.

In the Spotlight

Water for Elephants

The touring production of the play based on the bestselling novel by Sara Gruen, which tells the story of a veterinary student who joins a traveling circus during the Great Depression.

About the Venue

Orpheum Theatre

A historic theater in downtown Minneapolis, the Orpheum features stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and excellent sightlines, creating an immersive experience for audiences.