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Elephant Man, The

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Elephant Man, The

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Opened on April 14, 2000
Closed on May 20, 2000

Location:
Attic Theatre Centre
5429 W. Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90016
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Synopsis:
John Merrick was described as a delightful man with a unique style of humor. However, he suffered from a disfiguring physical disability called neurofibromatosis. This disorder is rare (about 1 in 3,000 people) and is characterized by tumors under the skin, around the nerves, and in the bones. Merrick spent most of his life in the neighborhoods of South London. Because of his physical appearance, Merrick performed for several years in carnival freak shows where he was eventually "rescued" by a compassionate surgeon, Dr. Frederick Treves. Merrick lived at London Hospital beginning April, 1890...

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Location:
Attic Theatre Centre
5429 W. Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90016

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