Biography
Isaac Butler is a blogger and theatre director living in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Past theatre projects include three different iterations of Clay McLeod Chapman's volume of smoke (at the Kraine, at the Firehouse Theatre Project in Richmond, VA and at the 14th St. Y Theatre), George Hunka's In Public, In Private, Sustaining, and All The Ships At Sea all at Manhattan Theatre Source, and Dan Trujillo's Talk of the Walk-up, also at the Source. He also directed the English language premiers of Peretz Hirschbein's
The Amulet at 78th St. Theater Lab and Line Knutzon's Danish comedy First You're Born at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater.
Isaac also runs the on-again-off-again political neo-cabaret group The Rapid Response Team. As a blogger, he has been mentioned in both the NYTimes and Time Out NY, written for The Brooklyn Rail, and helped consult with the Ontological-Hysteric on the setting up of their blog for WAKE UP MR. SLEEPY.
Interests
theater, reading, music, weblogging, film, dogs, the occasional karaoke session perhaps, progressive politics
