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Lighting Design
Painting the stage with light.
Creating memorable moments.
Assistant Lighting Design
About

Ben Paul is a lighting designer based in New Westminster, BC. He also works in theatre and event production, with experience in lighting programming and operating, stage management and technical theatre.
Ben thrives on painting the stage with light to create immersive and dynamic experiences. His observant eye for detail, paired with a strong intuition, helps bring his creative visions to life. Ben's resume includes designs with Align Entertainment, School's Out Productions, UBC Theatre and United Players of Vancouver.
In addition to lighting design, he is a theatre technician for the Massey Theatre Society and is also the stage manager for the Royal City Youth Ballet's annual tour of The Nutcracker. Ben often takes on a variety of production roles with Patrick Roberge Productions, including for notable events such as the Invictus Games and PNE Fair.
Ben holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Production from The University of British Columbia and a Diploma in Stagecraft and Event Technology from Douglas College.
Resume
Current & Upcoming Projects

9 to 5
Royal City Musical Theatre • 2025

PNE Fair
Patrick Roberge Productions • 2025

Gertrude and Alice
Western Gold Theatre • 2025
Recent Projects

Mamma Mia!
School's Out Productions • 2025
Lighting Design

Invictus Games
Patrick Roberge Productions • 2025
Teleprompter & Mainstage ASM

The Music Man
Align Entertainment • 2025
Lighting Design

The Height of the Storm
United Players of Vancouver • 2025
Lighting Design

The Nutcracker
Royal City Youth Ballet • 2024
Stage Manager

PNE Fair
Patrick Roberge Productions • 2024
Entertainment Dispatch Coordinator

Mary Poppins
Royal City Musical Theatre • 2024
Head Electrician - Venue
Press
"Excellent lighting by Ben Paul changed time, place and mood effectively and smoothly."
ReviewVancouver
"lighting designer Ben Paul saturates the space with enveloping shades of colour at pivotal points"
Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver
"visually stunning and poetic"
Theatre at UBC