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Alex is a theatre maker, writer and actor.
Recent independent projects include; Everything By My Side directed by Fernando Rubio for LIFT, Animo, Lifegame and Permission Improbable with Improbable Theatre, Around the World in 80 Days for NIE, R&D with Caroline Horton and with Angela Clerkin, an attachment at National Theatre Studio and speaking and compering Women of the World Caerdydd at Wales Millennium Centre 2014. She is also developing Birdhouse – a project which supports independent women theatre makers. She originally trained at École Philippe Gaulier and founded acclaimed theatre company Cartoon de Salvo with whom she toured everywhere from Edinburgh to Hong Kong. In recent years she has stepped back from the company to focus on her independent practise.
As a writer has been commissioned by National Theatre Wales, and was part of the first 26+ Writers Group cohort at Royal Court. Last year she awarded a place on the Jerwood/Arvon scheme, mentored by award-winning writer Chris Thorpe. She is developing a new english version of a piece by Catalan artists Sergi López and Jorge de Picó called 30/40 Livingstone. Her play about borders and refuge Light is on a Timer (working title) is currently is under commission to the RSC.
Credits
Credits
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Production (role): LIGHT IS ON A TIMER (Working Title)Company: RSC
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Production (role): NO WORD OF A LIECompany: National Theatre Wales
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DateProduction (role)CompanyProject details
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Date: 2016Production (role): LIFEGAME (Performer)Company: Unicorn, Improbable TheatreProject details: Dir: Lee Simpson & Phelim McDermott
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Date: 2015/2016Production (role): AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS (Passepartout)Company: NIE (New International Encounter)Project details: Dir: Alex Byrne
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Date: 2016Production (role): EVERYTHING BY MY SIDE (Performer)Company: LIFT, LatitudeProject details: Dir: Fernando Rubio
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Date: 2015/2016Production (role): ANIMO (Performer/Puppeteer)Company: Improbable TheatreProject details: Dir: Lee Simpson
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Date: 2015Production (role): THE POWERCUT COMPENDIUM (Robbie)Company: CDS, TourProject details: Dir: Neil Haigh
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Date: 2015Production (role): THE SECRET KEEPER (The Chemist)Company: R&D, OvalhouseProject details: Dir: Angela Clerkin
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Date: 2012/14Production (role): PERMISSION IMPROBABLE (Performer)Company: Improbable TheatreProject details: Dir: Lee Simpson, Matilda Leyser & Phelim McDermott
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Date: 2013Production (role): ISLANDS (Bouffon)Company: R&D, National Theatre StudioProject details: Dir: Omar Elerian
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Date: 2010/12Production (role): MADE UP (Various)Company: Pulse Festival, Soho TheatreProject details: long form impro
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Date: 2003/4Production (role): THE WOODEN FROCK (The Queen / Ronald)Company: Kneehigh TheatreProject details: Dir: Emma Rice
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Date: 2002Production (role): ROGER SALMON (Window Smasher of St Just)Company: Kneehigh TheatreProject details: Dir: Emma Rice
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Date: 2002Production (role): THE COMEDY STORE PLAYERS (Guest Improviser)Company: The Comedy StoreProject details: Leicester Square & Manchester
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Date: 2000Production (role): GHOST NETS 11 (Paloma)Company: Kneehigh TheatreProject details: Dir: Bill Mitchell