Relatives of all stripes, many carrying bouquets for the 6- to 11-year-old performers, filled 200 seats to watch the cast of ...

A year-by-year "what if" filling in a century-long gap of Academy Awards recognition for noteworthy stunt artistry and design in Hollywood movies.

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

Adapted from Sara Gruen’s 2006 best-seller, the story follows the young Jacob Jankowski (Grant Gustin), a vet school dropout who stumbles into a job with a down-and-out circus in the early 1930s.

CAT MAN (310 pp.)—Edward Hoagland—Houghton Mifflin ($3.75). Reading this novel about circus life is a little like lifting a splendid rug and finding that unspeakable things have been swept ...

The music and lyrics in Broadway’s “Water for Elephants” are expansive and a rich tapestry of American music ranging from folk, to swing, jazz and bluegrass. PigPen, a collective of seven ...

China Spring High School art students spent their Tuesday reading to elementary and primary school students alongside their artwork—'larger-than-life’ sculptures of classic story book characters.

Water for Elephants, an extravagant circus-meets-musical, premiered at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. This production, a collaboration between Rick Elice, who wrote the book, and PigPen Theatre Co ...

Two hours and 40 minutes, with one intermission. At the Imperial Theatre, 249 West 45th Street. There must be something in the water, because “Water for Elephants,” which opened Thursday night ...

NEW YORK – “Water for Elephants” is hardly the greatest show on Earth. But for a few exquisite moments, a horse might convince you otherwise. In an early scene of the Broadway musical, which ...

In Broadway’s ‘Water for Elephants,’ circus parts are good, songs are meh The new musical based on the bestselling novel incorporates acrobatics, along with puppets to portray animals ...