Set in Victorian London, THE ELEPHANT MAN is based on the true story of John Merrick. Mrs.Kendal: You mean unlike most women I am famous for it, that is really all.more I mean, unlike most women, you don't give in, you are trained to hide your true feelings and assume others. TREVES: So I thought, an actress could help. Kendal: Then he is already like other men, Mr. Though, I must warn you, women are not quite real to him-more creatures of his imagination. TREVES: I am convinced they (women) are the key to retrieving him from his exclusion.
Kendal, is asked by the doctor, Treves to meet Merrick Women, little understood either, can sympathize. A man trapped in a hideously deformed body, he never showed his anger or despair to others, only his doctor starts to understand the man behind the mask. Kendal, is asked by the doctor, Treves to meet Merrick TREVES: I am convinced they (women) are the key to Beautiful, brilliant and moving, The Elephant Man play by Bernard Pomerance is a sensitive look into John Merrick's mind, what his thoughts and feelings might have been. But his belief that he can become a man like any other is a dream never to be realized.moreīeautiful, brilliant and moving, The Elephant Man play by Bernard Pomerance is a sensitive look into John Merrick's mind, what his thoughts and feelings might have been. Under the care of a famous young doctor, who educates him and introduces him to London society, Merrick changes from a sensational object of pity to the urbane and witty favorite of the aristocracy and literati. A horribly deformed young man, who has been a freak attraction in traveling side shows, is found abandoned and helpless and is admitted for observation to Whitechapel, a prestigious London hospital.
Under the care of a famous young doctor, who educ "The Elephant Man" is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century. "The Elephant Man" is based on the life of John Merrick, who lived in London during the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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