Alex has been Resident Designer of the Finborough Theatre since 2002 where he has designed thirty productions including Soldiers, Trelawny of the ‘Wells’, Hortensia and the Museum of Dreams, Albert’s Boy, Lark Rise to Candleford, Eden’s Empire, Little Madam, Plague Over England and its West End transfer to the Duchess Theatre, Hangover Square, Sons of York, Death of Long Pig, Molière or The League of Hypocrites, Dream of the Dog and its West End transfer to the Trafalgar Studios, Me and Juliet, Quality Street, Outward Bound, So Great a Crime and Saer Doliau and I Didn’t Always Live Here. He has also directed at the Finborough Theatre including staged readings of Iain Finlay MacLeod’s Atman, starring Jasper Britton and Alan Cox, and Colleen Murphy’s Pig Girl as part of the Finborough’s Vibrant – A Festival of Finborough Playwrights (2010 and 2012) and a sell-out revival of William Douglas Home’s Portraits (2011).
As Associate Designer for Two’s Company, he has designed Ex (Soho Theatre), The Searcher (Greenwich Theatre), My Real War 1914-? (Trafalgar Studios and National Tour) and Red Night (Finborough Theatre).
Trained in Theatre Design at Wimbledon School of Art, he has designed many other productions including Tape (Trafalgar Studios), Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (Theatre at Chipping Norton), Rift (The Brewhouse, Taunton), Jus’ Like That – An Evening with Tommy Cooper (National Tour), The Schools’
Theatre Festival (Young Vic), Origin: Unknown (Theatre Royal Stratford East), The Real McCoy – Reconnected (Hackney Empire and Broadway Theatre, Catford), The Viewing Room (Arts Theatre),
Sweet Charity (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Oklahoma! (New Wimbledon Theatre) and Cooking With Elvis (Lyceum Theatre, Crewe). His work has been extensively featured in exhibitions, most recently as part of the Transformation and Revelation: UK Design for Performance in Cardiff. He is also Director of the Questors Youth Theatre, the largest youth theatre in London.