Nicholas Paine undertook a Bachelor of Creative Industries (Drama) degree at the Queensland University of Technology and later completed a Master of Creative Industries (Creative Production and Arts Management) degree at the same institution. During his career to date Paine has worked on productions for La Boite, the Brisbane Powerhouse, Performance Space 122, Arts Link Queensland, Metro Arts, the Brisbane Festival, and the Queensland Theatre Company (including The Wider Earth, 2016). He is the executive producer for the Brisbane-based Dead Puppet Society.
