Laurie Metcalf was sister to Roseanne (above) in the hit sitcom
Laurie Metcalf is leaving her troubles behind and escaping to London next spring to star in a West End drama.
Actor Matt Roth, Metcalf'ssecond husband of eight years, filed for divorce last week, but she is refusing to let her personal issues derail her career - the former Roseanne star is returnign to the London stage for a production of Eugene o'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night.
Previews for the drama are scheduled to begin on April 2 at the Apollo Theater and the production will run until August, reports trade paper Daily Variety.
Metcalf last appeared in the West End in Arther Miller's All My Sons in 2001.