Niall McKeever

Niall is an Irish scenographer based in London. After graduating from Wimbledon College of Art he was awarded the 1 year full time design residency at the National Theatre's Max Rayne Studio. In 2019 he was Associate Set and Costume Designer on Translations at the National Theatre.

In 2021, Niall collaborated with Diane Page, on the JMK Award winning production of Statements after an Arrest under the Immorality Act at the Orange Tree Theatre.

Niall was nominated for 'Best Set Design' at The Irish Times Theatre Awards 2022 for his work on Into The Woods. The show went on to win 'Best Production'. His recent work on Into The Woods appeared on The Stage's Top Shows of 2022, and La Traviata in The Observer's 'Best concerts and operas of 2022'.

Credits

Set Designer - Peter Pan, Gate Theatre Dublin
Directed by Ned Bennet (2023)

Set Designer - Tosca, Northern Ireland Opera/Grand Opera House Belfast
Directed by Cameron Menzies (2023)

Designer - Under The Kundé Tree, Southwark Playhouse
Directed by Ebenezer Bamgboye (2023)

Designer - The Dry House, Marylebone Theatre
Directed by Eugene O'Hare (2023)

Designer - Into The Woods, Northern Ireland Opera/His Majesty's Theatre, Perth
Directed by Cameron Menzies (2023)

Set Designer - La Traviata, Northern Ireland Opera/Grand Opera House Belfast
Directed by Cameron Menzies (2022)

Designer - Yellowman, Orange Tree Theatre
Directed by Diane Page (2022)

Designer - Into The Woods, Northern Ireland Opera/Lyric Theatre Belfast
Directed by Cameron Menzies (2022)

Designer - All The Conversations We Haven’t Had Yet, ArtsEd
Directed by Denzel Westley-Sanderson (2021)

Designer - Another F***ing Play About Race, ArtsEd,
Directed by Denzel Westley-Sanderson (2021)

Set and Costume Designer - Garage - Jacksons Lane
Directed by Lucie Dawkins
(2021)

Set and Costume Designer - No Planet B - Jacksons Lane
Directed by Roberta Zuric 
(2021)

Designer - Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act, Orange Tree Theatre - JMK Award winning production
Directed by Diane Page (2021)



Designer - This Beautiful Future, Jermyn Street Theatre
Directed by Chirolles Khalil (2021)


Design Assistant (to Georgia Lowe) - Missing Julie - Theatr Clwyd, (2020) 


Set and Costume Designer - Nora: A Dolls House - LAMDA
Directed by Gretchen Egolf (2021) 


Production Designer - Trigger Point - Short Film, Yellow Belt Productions
Directed by Dan Clifton (2021)

Production Designer - AL(LY)IEN - Short film, Yellow Belt Productions 

Directed by Jack Jones (2020)

Design Assistant (to Georgia Lowe) - Dick Whittington - National Theatre, (2020)

Art Department Assistant - In The Earth by Ben Wheatley – Rook Films (2020) 


Set and Costume Designer - Nine Night - LAMDA revised due to Covid-19 
Directed by Jade Lewis

Set and Costume Designer - How Love is Spelt - LAMDA revised due to Covid-19 
Directed by Caitriona Shoobridge

Set and Costume Designer - Appropriate - LAMDA
Directed by Gretchen Egolf (2019)

Design Assistant (to Fly Davis) - Caroline, or Change - Broadway Transfer (2019)

Associate Designer - Translations – National Theatre
Directed by Ian Rickson (2019)

Production Designer - Dungarees - Short Film
Directed by Abel Rubinstein (2019)


Set and Costume Designer - The World We Made - Site specific/UK tour
Directed by Sophie Austin (2019)

Production Design Assistant - The National Theatre - Artist residency (March 2018 - July 2019)

Set and Costume Designer - Little Shop of Horrors - Pleasance Theatre
Directed by Susan Raasay (2019)

Design Assistant (to Richard Hudson) - Peter Gynt - National Theatre
Directed by Jonathan Kent (2019)


Design Assistant (to Jacqueline Gunn) - The Life - Central School of Speech and Drama (2019)


Design Assistant (to Ian MacNeil) - Top Girls - National Theatre

Directed by Lyndsey Turner (2018)

Associate Designer (to Bryan Woltjen) – Dash Euro Squat – Dash Arts at Latitude Festival (2018) 


Draughtsman/Scenic Artist – Love by Alexander Zeldin – Cuba Pictures/National Theatre, Feature
Directed by Alexander Zeldin (2018)

Design Assistant (to Rae Smith) - Translations – National Theatre
Directed by Ian Rickson (2018) 


Set and Costume Designer - I RUN by Line Mørkeby - Platform Studio Theatre
Directed by Camilla Gürtler (2018)

Production Designer – A Short Film About Dreams – Short Film
Directed by Chirolles Khalil (2018) 


Designer - Beyond The Blue - Gerry’s Studio, Theatre Royal Stratford East/Old Vic Young Voices
Directed by Camilla Gürtler (2018) 


Set Designer - The Strip by Phyllis Nagy - Platform Theatre
Directed by Jonathan Martin (2017) 


Set Designer - Some Voices by Joe Penhall - Platform Theatre
Directed by Harry Burton (2017)


Graphics Trainee - In Fabric - Rook Films , Feature 

Directed by Peter Strickland (2017)

Set and Costume Designer – WAKE by Alex Froom - Union Theatre
Directed by Gareth Watkins (2017)


Set and Costume Designer – Herons by Simon Stephens – Platform Theatre Directed by Max Key (2017)


Set and Costume Designer - Mary Barnes by David Edgar – Platform Theatre Directed by Georgina Sowerby (2017)

Sculptor, Game of Thrones Season VII, HBO, 2016

Trainee Sculptor, Game of Thrones Season VI, HBO, 2015

Trainee Sculptor, Game of Thrones Season V, HBO, 2014