Butley is the story of an English literature professor whose world is crumbling all around him. Faced with surprising news from both his wife and his young protege, Butley fights for his life with the weapon he uses best: his acid wit. Starring Nathan Lane.
Original Cast
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Dana Ivey, a five-time Tony Award nominee and winner of the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, brought her acclaimed talent to the cast of Butley, adding to her impressive repertoire of stage and film performances. more...
Nathan Lane, a celebrated actor with a prolific career on stage and screen, starred in the 2006 Broadway revival of "Butley," adding to his extensive list of theatrical achievements. more...
Julian Ovenden's diverse theatre career includes his notable performance in "Butley" at the Booth Theatre on Broadway, where he starred opposite Nathan Lane. more...
Darren Pettie, who has an extensive list of New York theater credits including a performance in "Butley" on Broadway, has also appeared in notable television series such as "Mad Men" and "Law & Order: SVU." more...
Student
Jessica Stone, who appeared on Broadway in Butley, has an extensive career that spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, national tours, regional theater, film, and television. more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play | Dana Ivey |
Production Team
David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Alexander Dodge Scenic Designer
John Gromada Sound Designer
Nicholas Martin (i) Director
Ann Roth Costume Designer
Costume Designer
David Weiner Lighting Designer
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