Ella Butler
Ella is a Sydney-based designer for theatre, film and live performance. In film, Ella was the series Set Decorator on ‘Born To Spy’ (SBS/Acquarius), 'While The Men Are Away' (SBS/Arcadia) and Art Director on the experimental, operatic film ‘A Delicate Fire; with Pinchgut Opera. In theatre, Ella was nominated for Best Stage Design of A Mainstage Production at the Sydney Theatre Awards for her work as Set and Costume Designer on ‘First Love Is The Revolution’ (Griffin Theatre Company).
Ella styled Tim Minchin and his band for his return to the stage with the National Tour of ‘BACK’, as well as Styling and Production Designing Minchin’s most recent album launch, a live recording of ‘Apart Together’. Ella’s work in theatre has been received internationally after designing ‘Enter the Underworld’ as part of the Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. Ella is a graduate from the National Institute of Dramatic Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance).
