In May 2015, the production, again starring Cooper, Clarkson, and Nivola, opened at the Theatre Royal Haymarket London for a limited 12-week run from 19 May until 8 August. Adaptations The play was adapted for television by Steve Lawson and broadcast in 1982 on ABC. Philip Anglim reprised his Broadway performance and Hofsiss returned to direct. Actress Penny Fuller received an Emmy Award for her performance as Mrs. Kendal. A radio drama adaptation by the BBC World Service was broadcast in 1988. It was directed by David Hitchenson and starred Gerard Murphy as John Merrick the elephant man; Jeremy Clyde as Frederick Treves the doctor; Anna Massey as actress Mrs. Kendal. Awards and nominations Original Broadway Production (1979) Honor 1979 Selection, The Burns Mantle Theater Yearbook, The Best Plays of 1978-1979 2002 Broadway Revival 2014 Broadway Revival References Further reading External links Broadway plays Plays and musicals about disability Cultural depictions of Joseph Merrick British plays adapted into films Plays based on real people Plays set in England Plays set in the 19th century Drama Desk Award-winning plays Tony Award-winning plays 1977 plays