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Butley

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Butley Playbill - Oct 1972
Butley Playbill - Oct 1972


SYNOPSIS: Butley, a university professor, shares his office and his flat with his former star pupil. He must face the ultimate breakdown of his marriage and his intense friendship with his roommate, all while entangled in petty university politics and student dissent.
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Pro Info

  • First Preview
    Oct 21 1972
  • Opening Date
    Oct 31 1972
  • Closing Date
    Feb 24 1973
  • Previews
    14
  • Performances
    135 as of Jun 16, 2025

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Butley - Opening Night
Butley - Opening Night
Butley - Opening Night
Butley - Opening Night
Butley - Opening Night

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1973 Outstanding Performance Winner
Tony Award
1973 Best Featured Actor in a Play Nominee
1973 Best Actor in a Play Winner
1973 Play Nominee

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Shows That Opened That Season: 1972–1973

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