The Wire star Dominic West is to take on the role Butley for a 40th anniversary West End revival of the Simon Gray play, BUTLEY.
Dominic West takes the role of lecturer Ben Butley opposite Penny Downie, who recently performed the role of Gertrude to David Tennant’s Hamlet, and Paul McGann, famous at the eighth incarnation of Doctor Who.
Written by Simon Gray, BUTLEY opens at London's Duchess Theatre this summer, from June 1 until August 27, with press night on June 6.
Butley tickets are on sale now.