The play Dinner at Eight has had three productions on Broadway. The first one premiered October 22, 1932 at the Music Box Theater and ran for 232 performances. The second production premiered September 27, 1966 at the Alvin Theater and ran for 127 performances. The third production premiered December 19, 2003 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater and ran for 45 performances.

The stunning white satin gown that Jean Harlow wears to the dinner party in Dinner at Eight was such a fashion hit that the style of dress became known as the "Jean Harlow Dress".

Dinner at Eight was also filmed as a television movie in 1989. It starred Marsha Mason, John Mahoney, Charles Durning, Ellen Greene, Harry Hamlin, Julia Sweeney, and Lauren Bacall as Carlotta Vance.

by Andrea Passafiume