David Barrett

David Barrett was born and raised in Bedfordshire and graduated from Mountview in 2002.

Since then he has appeared in several UK No.1 tours including, ‘Godspell’, Directed by Scott Schwartz, ‘Summer Holiday’, ‘Annie’, ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ 2008, as well as being Resident Director on ‘South Pacific’ and the 2014 production of ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’; Directed and Choreographed by US Award winner Patti Colombo.

He has also performed in ‘Oliver’ in Malaysia, the acclaimed production of ‘Gypsy’ at the Dundee Rep Theatre and a highly successful new production of ‘Chicago’ at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre where he played ‘Amos’.

In 2006 David was fortunate enough to be part of a brand new musical written by the Heather Brothers, where he got to play a Serial Killer in ‘Teen Scream’, at the Edinburgh Festival.

As well as numerous Pantomime appearances across the Country over the years, including, Stevenage, Lincoln, Malvern, Lowestoft, Swansea, Bath and Poole, Choreographing the latter, he also spent an incredible year at the world famous ‘Funny Girls’ at Blackpool, which was a true education in more ways than one.

He has been Lead Production Vocalist and Company Manager for both, Princess Cruises and P&0 Cruises, aboard ships including The ‘Royal Princess’, named by the Duchess of Cambridge in June 2013 as well as the inaugural casts for P&O ‘Azura’ and ‘Ventura’.

His regional Productions Include: Little Shop of Horrors, Sister Act, White Christmas & Follies. For Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Productions include: Amos Hart in CHICAGO, Multiple roles in SISTER ACT, and Emmett Forest in LEGALLY BLONDE.

David has also been Associate Director on several productions including: WHITE CHRISTMAS, LEGALLY BLONDE (2 x productions), FOLLIES, SISTER ACT (2 x productions) and OKLAHOMA.