The Elephant Man (play)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Joseph_Merrick
gptkbp:character gptkb:church
gptkb:Mrs._Kendal
gptkb:Lord_John
Mr. Bytes
Dr. Gomm
the Elephant Man's enemies
the Elephant Man's father
the Elephant Man's friends
the Elephant Man's mother
gptkbp:character_development explores identity
explores societal norms
explores physical appearance
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced discussions on ethics
influenced discussions on compassion
influenced discussions on disability
influenced discussions on humanity
influenced discussions on medical ethics
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Royal_National_Theatre
gptkbp:follows the life of Joseph Merrick
gptkbp:genre biographical drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Elephant Man (play)
gptkbp:influenced theater arts
gptkbp:influenced_by real-life events
gptkbp:inspired numerous adaptations
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:John_Merrick
gptkb:Dr._Frederick_Treves
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:musical
international tours
West End production
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:performed_by theater worldwide
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1977
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Grove_Press
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:themes compassion
human dignity
societal rejection
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Bernard_Pomerance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3