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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.

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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...

Marguerite Stimpson, who graced the Broadway stage in Butley, has an impressive array of credits including The Elephant Man both on Broadway and in the West End, as well as numerous notable New York and regional theatre performances. more...

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


2007 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Dana Ivey was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

David Brian Brown Hair and Wig Designer
Alexander Dodge Scenic Designer
John Gromada Sound Designer
Ann Roth Costume Designer
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David Weiner Lighting Designer

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