The Elephant Man Playbill - April 1979
The Elephant Man
Broadway
Play
Original
The Elephant Man
Broadway
Play
Original
SYNOPSIS: The life of John Merrick, intensely disfigured by a rare disease, who was rescued from a life as a carnival freak by a kindly doctor and patronized by actresses and royalty, is dramatized by Bernard Pomerance.
- playwright: Bernard Pomerance
People (63)
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John Merrick
(Original)
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Belgian Policeman
(Original)Frederick Treves
(Original)
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Mrs. Kendal
(Original)Pinhead
(Original)
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Belgian Policeman
(Replacement)Frederick Treves
(Replacement)
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Mrs. Kendal
(Replacement)Pinhead
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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Carr Gomm
(Original)Conductor
(Original)
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Orderly
(Original)
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Countess
(Original)Miss Sandwich
(Original)Pinhead
(Original)Princess Alexandra
(Original)
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Cellist
(Original)
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Bishop Walsham How
(Original)Ross
(Original)Snork
(Original)
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John Merrick
(Replacement)
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Earl
(Original)London Policeman
(Original)Lord John
(Original)Pinhead Manager
(Original)Will
(Original)
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Miss Sandwich
(Replacement)Pinhead
(Replacement)Princess Alexandra
(Replacement)Streetwalker
(Replacement)
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Cellist
(Replacement)
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Orderly
(Replacement)
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London Policeman
(Replacement)Lord John
(Replacement)Pinhead Manager
(Replacement)Will
(Replacement)
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Countess
(Replacement)Miss Sandwich
(Replacement)Pinhead
(Replacement)Princess Alexandra
(Replacement)
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London Policeman
(Replacement)Lord John
(Replacement)Pinhead Manager
(Replacement)Will
(Replacement)
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John Merrick
(Original)
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Belgian Policeman
(Original)Frederick Treves
(Original)
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Mrs. Kendal
(Original)Pinhead
(Original)
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Carr Gomm
(Original)Conductor
(Original)
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Orderly
(Original)
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Countess
(Original)Miss Sandwich
(Original)Pinhead
(Original)Princess Alexandra
(Original)
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Cellist
(Original)
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Bishop Walsham How
(Original)Ross
(Original)Snork
(Original)
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Earl
(Original)London Policeman
(Original)Lord John
(Original)Pinhead Manager
(Original)Will
(Original)
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Writer
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Director
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Scenic Design
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Costume Design
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Lighting Design
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Sound Consultant
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Wig Design
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Incidental Music
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Incidental Music
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Incidental Music
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Incidental Music
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Incidental Music
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Incidental Music
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Music Arrangements
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Production Supervisor
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Production Stage Manager
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Casting Consultant
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Company Manager
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General Press Representative
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General Press Representative
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Advertising
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Graphics
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Producer
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Producer
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Producer
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Associate Producer
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Associate Producer
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Original Producer
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Originally Produced In London
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Originally produced in London
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Originally Produced In New York By ANTA
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
The Elephant Man - Opening Night
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding Costume Design | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Outstanding New Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Nominee |
| New York Drama Critics' Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Play | Winner |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Performance | Winner | |
| 1979 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Special Award | Winner |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Best Actor in a Play | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Best Actress in a Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Costume Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Best Direction of a Play | Winner | |
| 1979 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1979 | Play | Winner |
Other Broadway Productions
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The Elephant Man - Apr 14, 2002
Royale Theatre (Revival)
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The Elephant Man - Dec 7, 2014
Booth Theatre (Revival)
