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‘Succession’s Sarah Snook Took Cues From Taylor Swift To Prep For Her Athletic Turn In ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’ On Broadway


'Succession's Sarah Snook took a cue from pop icon Taylor Swift to prepare for her strenuous one-woman Broadway play, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'

As described by The New Yorker, which profiled Snook ahead of the strictly limited engagement, the play is an “athletic feat” involving her speaking for two hours opposite pre-recorded versions of herself sans a break and with only three brief “moments when she can sneak a sip of water.” When asked how she trained for the unique role, in which she portrays 26 characters male and female, she replied, “No alcohol, no caffeine. After the interviewer pointed out the similarity between Swift’s regimen and hers, Snook added that the singer-songwriter inspired her approach.

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