Draft:Adaptations of the Great Gatsby

Cover of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby has been adapted across various media, including stage, film, television, radio, literature, graphic novels, and video games.

The earliest adaptation occurred with a 1926 Broadway play directed by George Cukor and starring James Rennie and Florence Eldridge. Subsequent stage productions included musicals, such as a 1956 production by the Yale Dramatic Association and several Broadway shows.

Film adaptations began with a now-lost 1926 version, followed by remakes in 1949, 1974, and 2013. Television adaptations have included episodes on NBC's Robert Montgomery Presents and CBS's Playhouse 90, as well as a low-budget 2000 interpretation.

The novel has also inspired ballets and operas, with a notable performance by the New York Metropolitan Opera. The novel's entry into the public domain in 2021 sparked renewed interest in the material, leading to adaptations in new mediums such as graphic novels and video games.