US Edition‘Means so Much for a Little Australian Girl’: Sarah Snook Leads Aussie Tonys Triumph
- On June 8, 2025, in New York City, Sarah Snook received the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for her role in The Picture of Dorian Gray at the 78th Tony Awards.
- The play, developed by Sydney Theatre Company and based on Wilde's 1890 novel, premiered in Sydney in 2020 and moved to Broadway this March after a West End run in 2024.
- The Picture of Dorian Gray received six Tony nominations and won two awards, including Best Costume Design by Marg Horwell, with the show extending twice due to strong demand.
- Snook, who portrayed multiple characters including Dorian Gray and Lord Henry, expressed deep gratitude during her acceptance speech, highlighting how meaningful it was for her as a young Australian performer to be honored on a Broadway stage, and also thanked her director and husband.
- The awards mark Sydney Theatre Company's first Tony wins and signal the global impact of their productions, with producer Michael Cassel praising Snook's "extraordinary artistry" and the creative team's vision.
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‘Means so much for a little Australian girl’: Sarah Snook leads Aussie Tonys triumph
Sarah Snook has won the Tony Award for best leading actress for her critically acclaimed role in The Picture of Dorian Gray at the Tony Awards in New York today.
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Newcastle HeraldSarah Snook picks up Tony Award for Dorian Gray
Sarah Snook has taken home a Tony Award for leading actress in a Broadway play for her work...
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