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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:associated_act
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2
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(film)
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Elephant Man (opera)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Joseph_Merrick
Victorian society
biographical drama
medical ethics
disability representation
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 90 minutes
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gptkbp:librettist
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gptkb:Philip_Littell
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Anthony_Hopkins
gptkb:John_Hurt
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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1977 original cast recording
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gptkbp:notable_song
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' The Elephant Man's Song'
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gptkbp:orchestration
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orchestra and voices
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:reunion
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gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:themes
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compassion
human dignity
societal rejection
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Merrick
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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