The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man
Following the success of Picnic at Hanging Rock, director Matthew Lutton and writer Tom Wright reunite for an adaptation of The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man, based on the re…
Following the success of Picnic at Hanging Rock, director Matthew Lutton and writer Tom Wright reunite for an adaptation of The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man, based on the re…
The Tony-winning regional theatre tells you what productions to put on your calendar.
Bernard Pomerance's 1979 Tony Award-winning 'The Elephant Man,' revived by the University of Delaware's Resident Ensemble Players, proves relevant today, and probably always. Mark Cofta revi…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) " 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 di…
The British star was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2015.
The American Sniper star rules the reviews with his West End theatre debut in the role of Joseph MerrickBradley Cooper has followed in the footsteps of John Hurt, David Bowie and Mark Hamill…
Mr. Hofsiss continued to work as a theater director after a paralyzing accident.
In 1979, at the age of 28, Jack Hofsiss was the youngest director to ever win the Tony Award for his brilliant direction of Bernard Pomerance's "The Elephant Man." Handsome, talented and cha…
After becoming the youngest director to win a Tony, at 28, he went on to direct films and other plays, even after being paralyzed in an accident.
Jack Hofsiss, a Tony Award winner for directing the original production of The Elephant Man, has died at the age of 65, according to Deadline. His death was confirmed by the New York City Me…
Hofsiss was the youngest person to win a directing Tony Award at the time.
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Broadway director Jack Hofsiss passed away yesterday, September 13. He was 66 years old.
Jack Hofsiss, an expert in human frailty who in 1979 became the youngest director to win the Tony Award for his staging of The Elephant Man and later helmed the Jill Clayburgh film I’m…
Imagine trying to play the character of a disfigured, grotesque and deformed man without the aid of make-up! On Sunday, September 11th, The Collaborative Theatre Co. and Fells Point Corner T…
On Friday night, The Collaborative Theatre Co. ("Collaborative") and Fells Point Corner Theatre ("FPCT") opened the 2016-2017 theatrical season with their co-production of Bernard Pomerance'…
There is a straightforward effectiveness to Fringe Management and Canny Creatures' version of The Elephant Man at the Gilded Balloon that helps it overcome its comparative lack of inspiratio…
Backyard Renaissance and Oceanside theater troupes co-produce well-performed staging in Oceanside
We are all the Elephant Man.
When the David Lynch film "The Elephant Man" came out in 1980, it showcased the actor John Hurt in elaborate, realistic makeup as the deformed title character. But the Bernard Pomerance play…
City Lights Theater Company presents a touching production of 'The Elephant Man,' a drama about the famous case of a horribly disfigured man in Victorian England.
If theater ads had to carry synopses of their plays, Bernard Pomerance's "The Elephant Man," would be box-office poison: Young Man, Horribly Deformed, Adopted by Well-Meaning Doctor Adored …
"I ran out of good books to read," was how Bowie cryptically explained his acting debut in an interview following a rehearsal of "The Elephant Man."
Though the late David Bowie was only sporadically involved with what we traditionally regard as theatre, he once starred on Broadway.
It's the YouTube clip to obsess over today.