Paige MacGillivray

Bio:

Paige MacGillivray is a Glasgow-based new and upcoming Lighting Designer and Programmer. So far, Paige has had the opportunity to work on various shows, from musicals to plays to ballet to circus, always asking questions along the way. Recently, she once again worked at the Edinburgh Fringe for Underbelly, this time in The Beauty as a lighting technician. Working in a new field, was a fun and exciting new challenge for Paige; she can’t wait to do it again. She has a passion for musicals and improvised shows and she can’t wait to develop her work as a lighting designer. 

Skills:

• ETC EOS
• Vectorworks
• Working at height
• Score following
• QLab

Work Experience:

Professional:

Swing Technician – Lighting Bias – Nevill Holt Opera Festival – Underbelly, May – June 2026 

Lighting Designer/Technician – Spring Sharing – Inter Performing Arts, April 2026 

Lighting Technician and Mentor – RCS Juniors Spring Sharing, April 2026

Stage Manager/all round Technician – Cinders Fella – Folksy Theatre, October 2025 – January 2026

Lighting Technician RCS – Ceilidh – Tall Poppy, September 2025

Lighting Technician – Multiple circus shows in The Beauty – Underbelly, August 2025

RCS:

Lighting Programmer – School of Dance Annual Performance

Lighting Designer – Amélie

Lighting Programmer –  Sweeney Todd 

DPLX –  Spring Awakening 

Lighting Programmer –  School of Dance Annual Performance 

Lighting Designer –  Hamlet and Midsummer Night’s Dream