Originally from Ireland and based in Glasgow, Robbie is one of only a handful of life members of the Association for Lighting and Production Design. Having trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, he won the inaugural Profile Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera, an Off West End award for Best Lighting Design, and was also the winner of the 2015 ETC Award. More info at www.robbiebutler.com

Work includes: Studio3 Season (Tron Theatre, Glasgow); Reverberation (Bristol Old Vic); Punch (Young Vic Theatre, London and Nottingham Playhouse); The Makropulos Affair (Scottish Opera and Welsh National Opera); Death In Venice (Welsh National Opera); They Don’t Pay We Won’t Pay (The Mercury Theatre, Colchester); Disruption (Park Theatre, London); The Glad Game (Nottingham Playhouse); The Dry House (Marylebone Theatre); Gianni Schicchi (Greek National Opera); The Crown Live (US Tour); The Gunpowder Plot Immersive Experience (The Tower of London); Windfall (Southwark Playhouse); Young Frankenstein The Musical (Deutsches Theatre Munich and English Theatre Frankfurt); Our Man In Havana (Watermill Theatre, Newbury).
Further credits include work with Complicité, The Royal Danish Opera, Teatro Real Madrid, Theatre by the Lake, Hofesh Shechter Company, Polish National Opera, Watford Palace Theatre and The Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh.