The Image of Dorian Grey has formally recouped its funding, producers introduced. The play starring Succession‘s Sarah Snook in a solo efficiency was reportedly capitalized at greater than $8 million.
Producers haven’t confirmed the capitalization quantity.
The announcement comes after the manufacturing’s June 29 last efficiency. The high-tech manufacturing reported a record-breaking final-week gross of $2,092,069, the very best weekly take for the manufacturing and the primary time it surpassed $2 million in a single week.
The $2M determine marks the second-highest weekly gross for any present, play or musical, within the historical past of the Music Field Theatre, topped solely by Expensive Evan Hansen throughout the week ending December 31, 2017. All through its prolonged run, Kip Williams’ adaptation of the Oscar Wilde novel repeatedly topped its personal field workplace information and holds the excellence of being the one non-musical play to gross greater than $1 million in per week on the 104-year-old venue.
Previews for the restricted engagement started on March 10, with the official opening on March 27. The manufacturing arrived on Broadway following a sold-out run in London’s West Finish. Dorian Grey was nominated for 2 Tony Awards, with Snook, who performed all 26 characters, successful for within the Main Actress/Play class (the opposite win was for Marg Horwell’s costume design).
The play originated in 2020 at Sydney Theatre Firm. The Broadway manufacturing was produced by Michael Cassel, Adam Kenwright, Len Blavatnik and Danny Cohen, Daryl Roth, Amanda Lipitz and Henry Tisch. Aaron Lustbader was Government Producer and Michael Cassel Group the worldwide Government Producer.
