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Edison's Elephant - Gilded Stage Festival
In 1903, on Brooklyn's Coney Island, Thomas Edison electrocuted an elephant. Moreover, he filmed it, for all to witness. Based on historic accounts: the life and death of Topsy, the Circus elephant who, after much abuse, retaliated against those who harmed her, and who was ultimately executed for her actionsthen made the subject of Edison's film Electrocuting an Elephant. A new play by David Koteles
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LocationMetropolitan Playhouse (View)
220 East Fourth Street
New York, NY 10009
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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