Video: Go Behind the Trapeze Work in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
by Michael Major
- Sep 10, 2024
Watch a video of an inside look at the trapeze work in Water For Elephants on Broadway! See cast member Sam Renaud control the rigs for the trapezes while Isabelle McCalla sings 'Easy.' While singing along, Renaud controlled the rigging that supports the intricate fly system used in the production.
Notes on a Score: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
by Joey Mervis
- Aug 18, 2024
We continue the series with the three of the seven composers of Water For Elephants: Pigpen Theatre Co.'s Alex Falberg, Matt Nuernberger, and Ryan Melia. Watch as they unpack Jacob's emotional Act 1 ballad, 'Silver Stars.' Watch in this video!
Exclusive: How Rick Elice Found the Heart of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
by Robert Bannon
- Apr 5, 2024
Welcome to another Edition of The Roundtable on BroadwayWorld. This week we are talking about writing the book of a musical with someone who changed the game. Rick Elice is the go-to writer for musical biographies after he co-wrote Jersey Boys. That show ushered in a new musical to Broadway and things have never been the same.
Video: Grant Gustin Teases His WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Trapeze Stunts
by Michael Major
- Feb 16, 2024
Ahead of the first Broadway preview of Water For Elephants next week, the former The Flash star sat down on the TODAY Show to discuss making his Broadway debut. Grant Gustin says he is leaving most of the big stunts to the trained circus performers in the show, he does have 'some moving, some hanging' towards the end of the show. Watch the video!