Alexandra is Artistic Director of the theatre company ‘Action to the Word’ (www.actiontotheword.com). She won the Musical Theatre Matters:UK award for Best Emerging Artist for the writing and direction of the new musical CONSTANCE & SINESTRA AND THE CABINET OF SCREAMS.
Projects Include:
LEGALLY BLONDE
Director
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
CITY OF ANGELS
Director
Rose Bruford
BATBOY
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Director
A GENEROUS LOVER
Edinburgh Festival and Camden People’s Theatre
Director
Voted ‘Best of the Fest’ One of The Scotsman’s 10 Top Picks
★★★★ “Elegant, incisive and intoxicating” – The Scotsman
“A masterclass in solo work…exquisite” – Fringe Review
★★★★ “A fierce originality and a cutting charm” – The List
★★★★ “Extremely absorbing and impressive” – ScotsGay
★★★★★ “Unmissable” – To Do List
STREET SCENE
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Director
★★★★ The Herald
‘Bravo and brava to all concerned. This is a production of infinite quality’ Glasgow Theatre Blog
CONSTANCE & SINESTRA
Director
Ruse Bruford
GOBSMACKED
Director
US Tour
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE – Anthony Burgess
Director
Glynis Henderson Productions / Action to the Word
New York
WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN
Director
LIPA
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE – Anthony Burgess
Director
Glynis Henderson Productions / Action to the Word
The Park Theatre
★★★★★
BroadwayWorld.com
★★★★
‘Stylish, stylised, and drenched in sweat, the show has a breathless, exhilarating energy’ The Stage
★★★★
‘a kind of Berkoff ballet, true to the spirit of the source material, but imprinted with an originality that will stay with you after the play ends’ BritishTheatre.com
★★★★
‘a striking rendition of a modern classic’ Daily Express
★★★★★ ★★★★★
LondonTheatre1 The Reviews Hub
DRACULA
Adaptor / Director
Latitude Festival & Pleasance, Edinburgh Festival
Glynis Henderson Productions / Action to the Word
OUR LADY OF 121st STREET
Rose Bruford
THE PRIORY
BSA
ALL DAY PERMANENT RED
Oxford School of Drama
RENT
Birmingham School of Acting
CLOUD 9 – Caryl Churchill
Birmingham School of Acting
THE ORESTEIA: EUMENIDES
Also Translator
Action to the Word, Camden People’s Theatre, London
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE – Anthony Burgess
Glynis Henderson Productions / Action to the Word
International Tour (Australia, Norway & Hong Kong)
MAN-1, BANK-0 – Patrick Combs
Soho Theatre, London
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE – Anthony Burgess
Glynis Henderson Productions / Action to the Word
The Soho Theatre, London & UK Tour
CONSTANCE & SINESTRA (and the Cabinet of Screams)
Also Co-Writer
Action to the Word / ATG
The New Wimbledon Studio & Edinburgh Festival 2011
Winner: 2011 Musical Theatre Matters: UK Awards – Best Emerging Artist
TITUS ANDRONICUS – William Shakespeare
Action to the Word, Edinburgh Festival 2011
THE ORESTEIA: CHOEPHORI
Also translator
Action to the Word / St Giles, London
THE ORESTEIA: AGAMEMNON
Also translator
Action to the Word / Camden People’s Theatre
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE – William Shakespeare
Action to the Word / Camden People’s Theatre
ROMEO & JULIET – William Shakespeare
Action to the Word / AbbeyFest, London
SHAKESPEARE SHORTS: Or What’s In a Name?
Action to the Word / Edinburgh Fringe
Associate Credits Include:
STEPPING OUT
Theatre Royal Bath
Associate to Maria Friedman
OLIVER!
Grange Park Opera
BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM
West End
PETER GRIMES
Associate & Movement Director to Jeremy Sams
Grange Park Opera
HOPE – Scott Williams
Royal Court, Liverpool
LA PERICHOLE
Associate Director to Jeremy Sams
Garsington Opera
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Assistant Director to Jeremy Sams
Really Useful Group / London Palladium