The Elephant Man Royale Theatre Previews Began: March 26, 2002 Opening Night: April 14, 2002 Closing Night: June 2, 2002 Tickets 0.0 Rated 0 out of 5 Add To Watchlist ClosePlease login to bookmarkPlease loginn Playwright: Bernard Pomerance Music: Philip Glass 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. Your review Your overall rating Select a Rating5 Stars4 Stars3 Stars2 Stars1 Star Submit your review Other Productions 1979 Broadway Production 2014 Broadway Revival