Chris Van Strander Hometown: West Catasauqua, PA Current Town: New York City, NY Q: Tell me about Edison's Elephant. A: Edison's Elephant is a play, co-written by David Koteles and myself, about the January 4th, 1903 public execution (by electrocution) of Topsy, a former circus elephant, on Coney Island. The electrocution was engineered by Thomas Edison, and filmed by his Edison Studios. Th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:32AM on January 13, 2014