The Picture Of Dorian Gray is going the television route with a new adaptation being developed by Netflix, The Grays, which comes from Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television, written by Katie Rose Rogers. It’s described as a contemporary take on the Oscar Wilde classic about our fascination with eternal youth set against the backdrop of […]
The CW planning a gender-swapped The Picture of Dorian Gray series
Variety is reporting that The CW is developing a new TV adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, which will gender-swap the title character and adopt a comedic tone. Entitled Dorian and created by Marisa Coughlan (Lost and Found, Pushing), the potential series “follows a woman who made a deal with the devil […]
St. Vincent to direct female-led The Picture of Dorian Gray
According to Variety, Grammy Award-winning musician St. Vincent (a.k.a. Annie Clark) has signed on to direct a female-led adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray for Lionsgate. The new adaptation of the classic tale will see Dorian Gray – a hedonist who remains eternally young while their self-portrait ages and grows […]