Plays

Paul has once again collaborated with legendary theatre director Trevor Nunn on his first ever production of The Tempest by William Shakespeare, starring Ralph Fiennes as Prospero. The [...]

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One of the most unique aspects of Paul Kieve’s work is his ability to invent and adapt magic effects to specific requirements. The Unmasking “In the night’s most spectacular moment, The Invisible [...]

Theatre of Blood by Lee Simpson and Phelim McDermott was based on the 1973 movie starring Vincent Price and Diana Rigg.  A collaboration between the National Theatre and Improbable, it tells the [...]

Paul Kieve’s services are regularly called upon by the UK’s leading theatre companies – the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. Work includes: Theatre of Blood, [...]

Cinderella was collaboration with Neil Bartlett and Improbable Theatre at the Lyric Hammersmith in 1998.

Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward directed by Tim Luscombe Chichester Festival Theatre & National Tour 1997.

The Witches by Roald Dahl, adapted and directed by David Wood, played the West End in 1992 & 1996 and three extensive National Tours. The illusion work included the transposition of children [...]

The Invisible Man by Ken Hill based on the novel by H.G. Wells – 1993. Theatre Royal, Stratford East then 7 months in the West End. Extensive national tour 93/ 94. The show featured a [...]

A SINGAPORE CAROL, Victoria Theatre, Singapore Christmas 1994. A modern day version of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the play was packed with illusions and effects and was Singapore’s most [...]