The versatile actor Sir John Hurt, who could move audiences to tears in "The Elephant Man," terrify them in "Alien," and spoof that very same scene in "Spaceballs," has died. He was 77. Hurt, who ...

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Friday-Sunday: Based on a true story, Bernard Pomerance's 1977 play, "The Elephant Man," follows John Merrick, whose physical deformities affected how people looked at him and how he looked at London ...

From a desperate existence in a Victorian freak show to his days as the toast of London high society, the life of John Merrick, the Elephant Man, has fascinated the world for well over a century.

John Merrick was born in Victorian England with a rare, little-understood condition known as Proteus syndrome that causes severe body disfigurement and deformities. Merrick was shunned by family, ...

Adam Pearson, the breakout star of A24's darkly comedic A Different Man, will lead a new film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance's Tony Award-winning play The Elephant Man. Pearson will play Joseph ...

STOCKBRIDGE, MASS. — If durability defines the worth of a play, “The Elephant Man” by Bernard Pomerance is, at the very least, a good play, and possibly a great one. The production offered by ...

If durability defines the worth of a play, “The Elephant Man” by Bernard Pomerance is, at the very least, a good play, and possibly a great one. The production offered by Barrington Stage Group in ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Bernard Pomerance’s1979 Tony Award-winning Best drama, THE ELEPHANT MAN, is a ...