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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Plays
Stars on Stage
06 Feb 2024 - 13 Apr 2024
2 hours with no interval
Strictly for 12+

Why Watch The Picture of Dorian Gray?

  • Witness the critically acclaimed Sarah Snook in a riveting performance, performing a staggering 26 characters live on stage.
  • Don't miss out on this revolutionary adaptation of Wilde's classic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, which premieres in the West End in January 2024.
  • Experience an innovative collision of form, with an explosive interplay of video and theatre, brought to life by the direction of Sydney Theatre Company’s Artistic Director Kip Williams.
  • Sarah Snook's much-anticipated return to the London stage after her blazing debut in the 2016 production of The Master Builder.

About Show

Show Details

Age Suitability

Tickets

The Picture of Dorian Gray makes its UK premiere at The Theatre Royal Haymarket in January 2024. This modern reworking of Oscar Wilde’s only novel stars the critically acclaimed Sarah Snook, who entails a ground-breaking performance by portraying all 26 characters. Directed and adapted by Kip Williams, the Artistic Director of Sydney Theatre Company, this production presents a remarkable blend of video and theatre, providing a unique theatrical experience. With Snook's eagerly awaited return to the West End, this show is a must-see for all theatre enthusiasts.

The Story

The Picture of Dorian Gray, Wilde’s timeless text, follows the story of a young man yearning for eternal youth, living a life of frivolous luxury in a world obsessed with beauty. As time passes, a hidden portrait of him uncovers his true ugliness, revealing his life's sins and corruption. This adaptation will be a treat for all those who are fans of classic literature, especially the works of Oscar Wilde, in the West End.

Show Timings

  • Mon - Sat: 7:30 PM
  • Wed & Sun: 2:30 PM

Cast & Crew

  • Leading Role: Sarah Snook
  • Adapted and Directed by: Kip Williams

Note: Producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

  • This show is recommended for ages 12+.
  • Content warning: adult themes, drug use, suicide, theatrical haze and herbal cigarettes.
  • Please remember that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for The Picture of Dorian Gray.

The Picture of Dorian Gray Tickets

Book online tickets for The Picture of Dorian Gray in London.

Booking Period: From 6 February 2024 to 13 April 2024

Tickets Redemption

  • E-tickets will be provided when you check in online.
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  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Theatre Royal Haymarket was designed and constructed by John Potter in 1720 and is the third-oldest London playhouse still in use. The theatre has been home to many successful productions over the years, attracting West End stars and global talent. The auditorium is renowned for having perfect acoustics. Originally known as 'The Little Theatre in the Hay' and it was renamed to 'Theatre Royal Haymarket' in 1855. In 1873, it hosted the first matinee show, with a West End production taking place in the afternoon. Notable performers who made their stage debuts at the Theatre Royal Haymarket are John Liston and Robert William Elliston.

Seating Capacity: 894

Getting There

Facilities & Accessibility

Additional Information

Address: Theatre Royal Haymarket, 18 Suffolk St, London

Tube: The nearest tube station is Piccadilly Circus.

Bus: Bus routes 12, 14, 19, 23, 38, 88, 94, 159, and 453.

Available Facilities: Bar, Toilets

Accessibility: Wheelchair access available

Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, that the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.

Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres, however, there are plenty of dining options nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Picture of Dorian Gray Tickets

What is the opening date for The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The Picture of Dorian Gray opens on 6 February 2024 at Theatre Royal Haymarket.

What age is The Picture of Dorian Gray appropriate for?

The Picture of Dorian Gray does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 12 and above.

Where is The Picture of Dorian Gray playing in London?

The Picture of Dorian Gray is playing at Theatre Royal Haymarket in London.

How long does The Picture of Dorian Gray run for?

The running time of The Picture of Dorian Gray is 2 hours with no intermissions.

What is The Picture of Dorian Gray about?

The Picture of Dorian Gray follows the story of a young man who wishes for eternal youth and lives a life of meaningless luxury in a world obsessed with beauty, while a hidden portrait of him reveals his true ugliness.

Who are the main stars of The Picture of Dorian Gray?

The main star of The Picture of Dorian Gray is Sarah Snook, who will be playing every character in the production.

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