New theatre in Reading opens with modern take on Oscar Wilde play
In the town where the playwright was imprisoned, a new venue for the Reading Rep company is to run a 'radical' version of The Picture of Dorian Gray A new theatre is to open in Reading this autumn with a "radical modern take" on The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, who was imprisoned in the city several years after its publication. Dorian, written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley, will be staged in Octo…