Matthew Buttrey

Matthew Buttrey is a New York-based scenic and environmental designer who loves to create worlds for imaginations to explore. Prior to his design career, Matthew was a nationally ranked competitive figure skater who then toured globally as a Principal Performer and touring Performance Director with Disney On Ice for 16 years. Buttrey looks forward to combining his global experiences with each collaboration as a unique journey rooted in imaginative storytelling and movement.

He has worked for productions including “Devil Wears Prada” (Designers: Christine Jones and Brett Banakis; Nederlander Theatre, Chicago); “Macbeth” (Designer: Christine Jones; Longacre Theatre, NY), “MJ” (Designer: Derek McLane; Neil Simon Theatre, NY), “The Notebook” (Designer: Brett Banakis and David Zinn; Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Chicago); “Milagro” (Designer: Neil Patel; Houston Grand Opera, Houston); “Penn & Teller” (Designer: Daniel Conway; The Rio, Las Vegas). Assistant Art Director credits include Twenty One Pilots Livestream & Cinema Experience, “Search Party” Season 5 (HBO Max); “Sesame Street 50th Season” (Emmy Nominated Art Direction Team), “Pretty Little Liars” (HBO Max); “Almost Family” (NBC) and “The Village” (NBC).