David R Butler attained a B.A.(Hons) Degree in Acting and Performance at Sir Paul McCartney's Prestigious LIPA.

During his training he was lucky enough to work with some of the great up and coming directors of today.

From Jamie Lloyd in the Insect Play,(currently the associate director of the Donmar) to Graham Hubbard the resident Director of Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

He was also lucky enough to Work with Ben Elton & Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber in the the updated version of "The Beautiful Game:" "The Boys in the Photograph".

Since graduating he has performed in three European countries and various independant films.

Most recently taking the lead in a New Play "Subtitles" at the National Theatre Lithuania with Utopia Teatras. Davids next venture takes hime to the Roundhouse Theatre London Performing in the New Play Airport by Benjamin Lyon Ross

Lear by Edward Bond.

"Everything about this production was right..." Spencer Leigh, BBC Liverpool

David has recently returned from Vilnius Lithuania at the National Drama Theatre Lithuania.Playing the lead role of Jacob, in an exciting new bilingual play "Subtitles" by Darius Piraitis; a collaboration between Darius Lukas Theatre & Utopia Teatras funded by The Cultural Ministry of Lithuania and performing at the Arts printing house, the Kaunas State Drama Theatre, The National Drama Theatre, Vilnius and the Courtyard Theatre London.

"Subtitles" by Darius Piraitis