The musical 'Water for Elephants' has garnered seven nominations for the 2024 Tony Awards, including the prestigious Best Musical.

Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Jessica Stone, the production features a book by Rick Elice, adapted from Sara Gruen's acclaimed novel.

The story follows a young man who, after losing everything, embarks on a journey to find a new life and love with a traveling circus.

The musical emphasizes themes of starting anew at any age, viewed through the lens of the protagonist's older self.

The production features circus design by Shana Carroll, along with choreography by Carroll and Jesse Robb, enhancing its vibrant storytelling.

The score is composed by PigPen Theatre Co., further contributing to the show's unique artistic flair.

The creative team boasts a lineup of award-winning designers, including scenic designer Takeshi Kata and costume designer David Israel Reynoso.

The musical has received several accolades, including Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Direction, Sound Design, Fight Choreography, and Puppetry.

Currently, 'Water for Elephants' is being performed at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway in New York City.

Plans are underway for the musical to embark on its First National Tour, starting in fall 2025 at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, Maryland.

Casting details and the complete touring schedule will be announced later, with Tara Rubin Casting overseeing the casting process.

Additionally, the original Broadway cast recording is set to be released on CD and will be available on streaming platforms starting August 16, 2023.