Paul Toben is a Lighting Designer of theater, live events and unique spaces. He is based in Chicago.

Paul's designs for the stage have been seen on Broadway, at regional theaters nationally, and in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Asia.

Regionally, Paul has designed an array of plays and musicals for theaters including Guthrie Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Denver Center Theatre, TheatreWorks, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Northlight Theatre, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Cleveland Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Company, The Magic Theatre, and many others.  He also designs lighting for branded corporate events, architectural projects, concerts, and special events.

Paul has been the Associate Lighting Designer on numerous Broadway productions, National Tours and special events around the country.  He is a member of United Scenic Artists Local 829.