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Butley

Full Length Play

By Simon Gray(Playwright)

Setting: An office in a London university

Year Written1971

Original LanguageEnglish

Type of WorkFull Length Play

ThemesDrama, LGBTQIA+

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Character Name	Gender	Age	Lines	Scenes	Actions
Ben Butley	Male	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Ben Butleyout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Joseph Keyston	Male	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Joseph Keystonout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Miss Heasman	Female	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Miss Heasmanout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Edna Shaft	Female	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Edna Shaftout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Anne Butley	Female	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Anne Butleyout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Reg Nuttall	Male	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Reg Nuttallout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
Mr. Gardner	Male	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Mr. Gardnerout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!

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Opening Night	Closing Night	🎭 Production Name	🏛️ Company	🏢 Stage
6 Jun 2011	27 Aug 2011	Butley	—	Duchess Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
25 Oct 2006	14 Jan 2007	Butley	—	Booth Theatre New York City, New York, United States
15 Aug 1984	15 Sep 1984	Butley	—	Fortune Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
9 Jul 1984	14 Jul 1984	Butley	—	Orchard Theatre Dartford, England, United Kingdom
22 Nov 1973	15 Dec 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	Studebaker Theater Chicago, Illinois, United States
12 Nov 1973	17 Nov 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	Nixon Theatre Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
6 Nov 1973	11 Nov 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	Shubert Theatre Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
16 Oct 1973	4 Nov 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	National Theatre Washington, District of Columbia, United States
8 Oct 1973	13 Oct 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	Morris A. Mechanic Theatre Baltimore, Maryland, United States
25 Sep 1973	7 Oct 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	New Locust Theatre Philadelphia, United States
10 Sep 1973	23 Sep 1973	Butley (National Tour)	—	Emerson Colonial Theatre Boston, Massachusetts, United States
31 Oct 1972	24 Feb 1972	Butley	—	Morosco Theatre New York City, New York, United States
14 Jul 1971	—	Butley	—	Criterion Theatre London, England, United Kingdom