The Elephant Man

Drama - Revival

Royale Theatre

  • First Preview: March 26, 2002
  • Opening Date: April 14, 2002
  • Closing Date: June 2, 2002
  • Previews: 23
  • Performances: 57

Playwright: Bernard Pomerance

 
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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.

 

Opening Night Cast

Billy Crudup in The Elephant Man Billy Crudup John Merrick
Rupert Graves in The Elephant Man Rupert Graves Frederick Treves
Kate Burton in The Elephant Man Kate Burton Pinhead
Mrs. Kendal
Christopher Duva Conductor
Belgian Policeman
Snork
Countess
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Bernard Pomerance Writer
  Philip Glass Original Music
  Sean Mathias Director
Santo Loquasto Santo Loquasto Scenic Design
Santo Loquasto Santo Loquasto Costume Design
  James F. Ingalls Lighting Design
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The Elephant Man - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2001 - 2002

 
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Awards


Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2002 Outstanding Costume Design Santo Loquasto Nominee
2002 Outstanding Lighting Design James F. Ingalls Nominee
2002 Outstanding Revival of a Play   Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2002 Actor in a Play Billy Crudup Nominee
2002 Featured Actress in a Play Kate Burton Nominee

Grosses

Week Ending Week # This Week Gross
Potential Gross		 Diff $ Avg Ticket
Top Ticket		 Seats Sold
Seats in Theatre		 Perfs
(Prev)		 % Cap
This Week 		Diff %
Cap
Jun. 2, 2002 1 $169,237
$550,846		 $15,811 $32.91
$76.25		 5143
1078		 8
0		 59.64% 7.03%
May 26, 2002 52 $153,426
$550,846		 -$6,315 $33.82
$76.25		 4537
1078		 8
0		 52.61% 0.67%
May 19, 2002 51 $159,741
$550,846		 $17,733 $35.66
$76.25		 4479
1078		 8
0		 51.94% 6.32%
May 12, 2002 50 $142,008
$550,846		 - $36.10
$76.25		 3934
1078		 8
0		 45.62% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $624,412
$2,203,384		   $34.62 18093
34496		 32
0		 52.45 %  
Cumulative
   $1,574,221
$5,508,460		   $35.38
$76.25		 44594
86240		 57
23		 51.71 %  
 
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