



Shiv Rabheru is a queer British Indian Director based in London, UK.
Shiv is currently the Resident Director of Hamilton at London's Victoria Palace Theatre, West End.
Born in Basingstoke, Hampshire to immigrant parents, Shiv trained as a dancer from a young age and later as an actor. He has gone on to work extensively in the UK and internationally performing in plays, musicals, television and film for over a decade.
Over the past couple of years Shiv has forged an exciting career as a theatre director. Having always had a passion for storytelling and collaborating with other artists, he has been able to flourish when both re-imagining classic stories and devising new work.
He is currently working as a professional director and enjoys using a wide range of skillsets when creating work across many theatrical genres. These include music, physical theatre, dance, puppetry and more.
Shiv was shortlisted for the RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award in 2022.
Directing Credits
Gypsy
3rd year Production
Doreen Bird College, 2023
Out of the Box
by Preeya Kalidas and Craig Shenton
Produced by Paul Taylor-Mills
Turbine Theatre, 2023
Pippin
3rd year Production
Doreen Bird College, 2022
Into The Woods
by Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine
Royal Academy of Music, 2022
Les Misérables
3rd year Production
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, 2021
Spring Awakening
3rd year Production
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, 2021
The Secret Garden
3rd year Production
Guildford School of Acting, 2021
Epic Love and Pop Songs
By Phoebe Eclair- Powell
Arts Educational School, 2021
Associate/Resident Directing
Hamilton
West End 2023-Present
Cameron Mackintosh, Victoria Palace Theatre
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
West End and UK Tour 2019-2022
Nimax Theatres
Romeo and Juliet
3rd year Production 2021
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, 2021