Theatre Group opens its season with a timely revival of Bernard Pomerance’s "The Elephant Man," exploring compassion, cruelty ...

Adam Pearson, who starred in "A Different Man," is set to play Joseph Merrick in a new film adaptation of the play "The ...

Premiering in 1977 and written by Bernard Pomerance, The Elephant Man play is based on the life of ... “My father never wanted prosthetics to be used on stage as he felt it took the audience ...

AKA "The Elephant Man.’ Moby Pomerance has written the script for the new movie, which adapts his father Bernard’s Tony-winning stage play. Stephen Nemeth and Eve Pomerance will produce the ...

The star will be the first disabled actor to play Joseph Merrick in the feature from the late playwright Bernard Pomerance's son, Moby. Adam Pearson, the breakout star of A24's darkly comedic A ...

The 40-year-old actor will play Joseph Merrick ... taking on the part on stage. In 1980, John Hurt memorably played Merrick in David Lynch’s 1980 film The Elephant Man, which was nominated ...

READ MORE: ‘A Different Man’ review – Sebastian Stan stuns in one of the most original films of the year First produced on stage in 1977, Bernard Pomerance’s play told the real-life story ...

Adam Pearson has been selected to star in an upcoming film remake of the dramatic play, The Elephant Man. Bernard Pomerance’s son, Moby, will be penning the script for the new upcoming film.

Last week, the Brattle Theatre screened David Lynch’s “The Elephant ... plays. Occasionally, the shots of the theater are superimposed upon shots of Merrick’s face as he looks upon the stage.

Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man ... to be used on stage as he felt it took the ...

Pearson will play Joseph Merrick, the English artist born with physical deformities who was exhibited under Victorian-era freak shows under the stage name of "The Elephant Man," in the feature ...

“The Elephant Man” is based on the diaries of Dr. Frederick Treves, who was Merrick’s physician. The play spans Merrick’s time at the London Hospital. The play first ran on the West End in ...