Alex trained at Wimbledon School of Art. He designs for theatre, dance and opera internationally.
Opera work includes: Il trovatore (Hamburg); Guillaume Tell (Lausanne); Un ballo in maschera (Danish Royal Opera/Norwegian Opera); Judith / Bluebeard’s Castle (Munich, Germany); Rigoletto and Macbeth (both St Louis, USA); Falstaff (Shanghai); Le Nozze di Figaro (Salzburg Festival); The House Taken Over (Aix-en-Provence Festival); Così fan tutte (Opera Holland Park); Clemency (ROH2/Scottish Opera) and Idomeneo (ENO).
Theatre work includes: The Pillowman (Gate Theatre); East is South (Hampstead); Portia Coughlan (Almeida); Orlando, Fraulein Julie and Schatten – Eurydike sagt (all Schaubühne, Berlin); Norma Jeane Baker of Troy (The Shed, NY); Bernarda Albas Haus, Der Kirschgarten; Schlafende Männer, 4.48 Psychose, Reisende auf einem Bein and Alles weitere kennen Sie aus dem Kino (all Hamburg).
Also, La Maladie de la Mort (Paris/Europe tour); Cow/Deer, Anatomy of a Suicide, Bluets (Royal Court); Limehouse (Donmar); Cleansed and The Grapes of Wrath (National Theatre); Regeneration (Royal & Derngate); Into the Woods (Paris); Not I/Footfalls/Rockaby (Royal Court/Duchess); Reise durch die Nacht (Cologne/Berlin/Avignon Festival); Design for Living (Salisbury Playhouse); Say It With Flowers and small hours (both Hampstead Downstairs) and The Breath of Life (Sheffield Lyceum).
Dance work includes Bon Voyage, Bob (Wuppertal, Germany) and Cri de Coeur (Paris).
