“The Picture of Dorian Gray” extends its Broadway run
Broadway’s solo adaptation of “The Picture of Dorian Gray” has extended its limited engagement at the Music Box Theatre and will now run until June 29th. Starring Sarah Snook in her Broadway debut, the production under the direction of Kip Williams brings Oscar Wilde’s classic novel to life in a solo performance, embodying all 26 characters of the story.
Originally premiering at the Sydney Theatre Company in 2020, the show garnered immense popularity during its sold-out West End run in 2024 before making its way to New York. The creative team behind “The Picture of Dorian Gray” includes set and costume design by Marg Horwell, lighting design by Nick Schlieper, music and sound design by Clemence Williams, video design by David Bergman, and dramaturgy by Eryn Jean Norvill.
A set of notable Broadway producers – Michael Cassel, Adam Kenwright, Len Blavatnik, Danny Cohen, Daryl Roth, Amanda Lipitz, and Henry Tisch – are backing the production. Foresight Theatrical serves as the general manager, with Aaron Lustbader as executive producer, and the Michael Cassel Group handling worldwide executive production responsibilities.
For those interested in catching a performance and learning more, additional information is available on the official “The Picture of Dorian Gray” website at DorianGrayPlay.com. Theater enthusiasts can seize the opportunity to witness this critically acclaimed solo venture at the Music Box Theatre.
Produced by an esteemed ensemble, this interpretation of Wilde’s literary masterpiece captivates audiences with Snook’s compelling display of talent as she navigates the complexities of all roles within the narrative. From its humble beginnings at the Sydney Theatre Company to stunning audiences in the West End, the show’s successful journey has now brought it to Broadway, where it continues to receive accolades for its innovative production and mesmerizing storytelling.
The extension of the production’s run until late June signifies its enduring popularity and the audience’s ongoing enthusiasm for experiencing the timeless tale of Dorian Gray reimagined on stage. With tickets available and further details provided on the show’s official website, theater buffs have ample opportunity to engage with this enthralling adaptation and immerse themselves in the world of “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” expertly manifested in a solo performance by Sarah Snook under the guidance of director Kip Williams.