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If durability defines the worth of a play, “The Elephant Man” by Bernard Pomerance is, at the very least, a good play, and ...
STOCKBRIDGE — The first time we see John Merrick in director Eric Hill’s ably crafted production of “ The Elephant Man ” at ...
The production is uniformly strong in all respects as is the cast. Even the unseasonably cold and damp weather during the ...
Berkshire Theatre Group opens summer season with revival of "The Elephant Man," a famed play about a beautiful soul in a ...
Theatre Group opens its season with a timely revival of Bernard Pomerance’s "The Elephant Man," exploring compassion, cruelty and humanity at Stockbridge’s Unicorn Theatre.
Currently on Belmont Theater's stage is a challenging, yet rewarding production of The Elephant Man. The play, like the film, concerns nineteenth-century, London doctor, Fredrick Treves and his ...
“The Elephant Man” is an examination of society’s perception of beauty, normalcy and kindness. It’s a deeply human story about the need for connection and understanding. Berkshire Theatre ...
Last week, the Brattle Theatre screened David Lynch’s “The Elephant Man.” Released in 1980, the Victorian drama tells the story of real-life Joseph Merrick (renamed “John” in the film ...
This is a very special play, a bit odd and a bit unsatisfying at the end, but one that entertains and instructs, thrills and horrifies in its brevity. As the unofficial season opener for the ...
"So, years ago, on the ‘Elephant Man,' they used foam latex ... of the features moved around that he could strap on in the ...
The production offered by Barrington Stage Group in their Unicorn Theatre makes that clear. When it first opened in 1980 it was connected with John Merrick, known as the Elephant Man. He was so ...
John Merrick was born in Victorian England with a rare, little-understood condition known as Proteus syndrome that causes ...