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BIO

Based in Edinburgh and London, Paul has worked with all the leading Scottish theatre companies, including seasons at The Royal Lyceum, Pitlochry Festival Theatre, The Traverse, Dundee Rep, Brunton Theatre, Byre Theatre and Perth Theatre where he also co-wrote and played Widow Twanky in Aladdin. He has also worked at Manchester Library Theatre, TAG and Citizens Theatre, Glasgow.

Radio: 'Anima', 'The Eleventh Commandment', 'The Fourth Foreigner', 'The Missing'.

TV and Film: 'River City', 'Taggart' ('The Ties That Bind', 'Instrument of Justice'), High Road, 'City Lights', 'The Stamp of Greatness', 'Shoot for the Sun' and the award-winning short 'Narrow Gauge'.

He originated the rôle of Adult Pip in the 2006 Perth production of 'Great Expectations', reprising for the 2012 UK National Tour and the West End Première.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2013
Adult Pip


News


West End's GREAT EXPECTATIONS Set for 7 Feb DVD Release

On Friday 7th February, Beckman Unicorn's critically acclaimed West End production of Great Expectations The Play will be released on DVD exactly one year after it was filmed and screened in cinemas across the UK
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Closes at the Vaudeville Theatre Today

Great Expectations closes at the Vaudeville Theatre today, 30 March 2013, two months earlier than its original run date.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS to be Broadcast at Town Hall Theater, 4/5

The Brits have a long history of adapting their own great literature into spectacular plays and musicals. This season the talk of London is Great Expectations, a spectacular staging of Dicken's classic.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS to Close Early at the Vaudeville Theatre, March 30

Great Expectations will now run at the Vaudeville Theatre until 30 March 2013, closing two months earlier than its original run date.
Review Roundup: West End's GREAT EXPECTATIONS - All the Reviews!

A new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations opened at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on 6 February 2013. Reprising their roles from the play's recent, successful UK tour, Jack Ellis stars as Jaggers, Chris Ellison as Magwitch and Paula Wilcox as Miss Havisham. The cast of 14 also includes Paul Nivison as Adult Pip, Grace Rowe as Estella and Taylor Jay-Davies as Young Pip.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Screens Live Across UK and Worldwide from Vaudeville Theatre on Dickens' Birthday Today

To celebrate the launch of The Dickens Legacy at the Gala Evening at London's Vaudeville Theatre, GREAT EXPECTATIONS will be screened live via satellite to more than 150 cinemas across the UK and Ireland, with a global cinema release including mainland Europe, Canada, USA, Asia and Australia.
Photo Flash: New Production Images from GREAT EXPECTATIONS in the West End!

Although it is Dickens' most popular novel and having previously had many incarnations, including as a film, a television drama and even a stage musical, this will be the first time there has ever been a production of GREAT EXPECTATIONS as a full-scale stage play in either the West End or on Broadway. The West End premiere of GREAT EXPECTATIONS will star Jack Ellis as Jaggers, Chris Ellison as Magwitch and Paula Wilcox as Miss Havisham. The cast of 13 also includes Paul Nivison as Adult Pip, Grace Rowe as Estella and Taylor Jay-Davies as Young Pip. BroadwayWorld has new photos from the production below!
Photo Flash: First Look at GREAT EXPECTATIONS in the West End!

A new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations will open at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on 6 February 2013, following previews from 1 February. Reprising their roles from the play's recent, successful UK tour, Jack Ellis will star as Jaggers, Chris Ellison as Magwitch and Paula Wilcox as Miss Havisham. The cast of 14 also includes Paul Nivison as Adult Pip, Grace Rowe as Estella and Taylor Jay-Davies as Young Pip. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage in the West End below!
Grace Rowe Plays 'Estella' in West End Stage Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS from Feb 1

As reported by the Daily Mail, Grace Rowe will star as 'Estella' in the new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations by Jo Clifford. The production has been touring the UK and will begin performances at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre today, February 1st.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS to Screen Live Across UK and Worldwide from Vaudeville Theatre on Dickens' Birthday, Feb 7

To celebrate the launch of The Dickens Legacy at the Gala Evening at London's Vaudeville Theatre, GREAT EXPECTATIONS will be screened live via satellite to more than 150 cinemas across the UK and Ireland, with a global cinema release including mainland Europe, Canada, USA, Asia and Australia.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Will Open at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre in February

Following a highly successful national tour, a new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations will open in London's West End at the Vaudeville Theatre on Wednesday 6 February 2013, following previews from 1 February. Although it is Dickens's most popular novel (Guardian Poll 2012) and having previously had many incarnations, including as a film, a television drama and even a stage musical, this will be the first time there has ever been a production of GREAT EXPECTATIONS as a full-scale stage play in either the West End or on Broadway.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS To Open in West End, Feb 6

Following a highly successful national tour, a new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations will open in London's West End at the Vaudeville Theatre on Wednesday 6 February 2013, following previews from 1 February. Although it is Dickens's most popular novel (Guardian Poll 2012) and having previously had many incarnations, including as a film, a television drama and even a stage musical, this will be the first time there has ever been a production of GREAT EXPECTATIONS as a full-scale stage play in either the West End or on Broadway.
Grace Rowe to Play 'Estella' in West End Stage Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS from Feb 1

As reported by the Daily Mail, Grace Rowe has been cast as 'Estella' in the new stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations by Jo Clifford. The production has been touring the UK and will begin performances at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on February 1st.
Grace Rowe, Taylor Jay-Davies, and More Star in GREAT EXPECTATIONS Tour, Beginning Sept 13

As the culmination of the bicentenary of Charles Dickens, a new stage adaptation of one of his best loved novels will begin a national tour prior to London's West End, opening at the Richmond Theatre today, 13 September.
Further Casting Announced For GREAT EXPECTATIONS UK Tour, Including Ellis, Ellison and Wilcox

Joining Jack Ellis as Jaggers, Chris Ellison as Magwitch, Paul Nivison as Adult Pip and Paula Wilcox as Miss Havisham in GREAT EXPECTATIONS, will be Grace Rowe as Estella and Taylor Jay-Davies as Young Pip
Life Size Toy Theatre for GREAT EXPECTATIONS Set for WEST END LIVE this Weekend

Beckman Unicorn, the producers of the new stage adaptation of Great Expectations, which has just announced a UK Tour prior to London's West End, have created the first ever Toy Theatre version of the classic novel as part of the international celebrations of the Charles Dickens bicentenary, and a life-size version of it will be on display at West End Live in Trafalgar Square this weekend, 23-24 June.
West End-Bound GREAT EXPECTATIONS to Tour UK in September

As the culmination of the bicentenary of Charles Dickens, a new stage adaptation of one of his best loved novels, GREAT EXPECTATIONS will begin a national tour, prior to London's West End, opening at the Richmond Theatre on 13 September.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Paul Nivison been in?

Paul Nivison has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Paul Nivison been in?

Paul Nivison has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Paul Nivison's first West End show?

Paul Nivison's first West End show was Great Expectations which opened in 2013

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