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Dominic West ‘Read All the Reviews’ for ‘The Crown’ and ‘Spent Two Days in Bed’: ‘I’m a Sensitive Soul. I Worry About What People Think’


Dominic West is aware the final seasons of "The Crown" were not universally acclaimed.

West is making the press rounds supporting his new U.K. stage production of Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge,” and he said “it’s such a relief now to go back to theater and not have to talk about the monarchy anymore.” Despite mixed reviews for the show at large, West earned strong noticed for his portrayal of Prince Charles and was recently nominated at the Golden Globes for his performance. “When I read that Peter had written how Charles reacts to the news of Diana — when he sees her dead, he howls with grief in the Paris hospital to the point that they could hear him outside the room — I thought, ‘Oh, God, no.

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