Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Sarah Snook's 'Dorian Gray' Recoups Broadway Investment
The play 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' on Broadway, with Sarah Snook, made back all the money it cost to produce.
In its last week, it made over $2 million, the most money it ever made in a week.
It was the second-highest amount ever made in a week by any show at the Music Box Theatre.
The play first started in Australia, then went to London, and finally to Broadway.
Sarah Snook, who played all the characters, even won an award for her performance!
Broadway play 'The Picture of Dorian Gray,' starring Sarah Snook, recouped its investment.
The play's final week grossed over $2 million, the highest weekly take.
It's the second-highest weekly gross for any show at the Music Box Theatre.
The play originated in 2020 at Sydney Theatre Company, followed by a West End run.
Sarah Snook won a Tony Award for Leading Actress/Play.
- Who
- The play starred Sarah Snook.
- What
- The play 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' recouped its investment.
- When
- The recoupment announcement came after the June 29 final performance.
- Where
- Broadway's Music Box Theatre.
- Why
- The play was a financial success, recouping its investment.
- Play Title
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Star
- Sarah Snook
- Capitalization
- More than $8 million
- Final Week Gross
- $2,092,069
- Origin
- Sydney Theatre Company
- Tony Award
- Sarah Snook won for Leading Actress/Play