It later ran Off-Broadway. Around that time, David Lynch helmed a film based on Merrick's life, also titled "The Elephant Man," but the 1980 Oscar-nominated feature had no direct relation to the play.

How well do you remember the story of Babar the Elephant? In many ways, the French children’s book, created in 1931 by Jean de Brunhoff, is the story of a renaissance man.