Theatr Clwyd s Tamara Harvey directs stars in modern retelling of classic
Stephen Fry (Photo: Claire Newman Williams), Joanna Lumley, Alfred Enoch, Emma McDonald, Fionn Whitehead (Photo: Pip) and Russell Tovey (Photo: Jason Dimmock). The full team behind a new digital show,
The Picture of Dorian Gray, has been announced with national treasures and the UK s best actors creating the story with top Welsh talent. Produced by five UK arts organisations, including Flintshire s Theatr Clwyd, the cast includes Fionn Whitehead (
Dunkirk), Alfred Enoch (
Absolutely Fabulous), Emma McDonald, Russell Tovey (
Him & Her,
QI,
A Bit of Fry & Laurie). Behind the camera is a glittering array of Welsh and Wales-based talent, including Theatr Clwyd s artistic director Tamara Harvey directing, Llangollen s Eleri B Jones assistant directing, with original songs by Northop-based composer Jared Zeus. The production is managed by Prestatyn s Sami Wood and filmed at The Barn Theatre, led by
STEPHEN Fry and Joanna Lumley are to star in a groundbreaking show to raise money for the Oxford Playhouse on the anniversary of the theatre’s closure for the first lockdown. The national treasures join a glittering cast for a new social media-themed version of Oscar Wilde’s classic The Picture of Dorian Gray. Mr Fry is famous for everything from comedy shows A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Blackadder and QI, to roles in The Hobbit films, Gosford Park and current TV hit It’s a Sin. He famously starred as the writer of The Picture of Dorian Gray in the acclaimed film Wilde.
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