Alex was the winner of the JMK Award 2013, directing The Island at the Young Vic. He has directed short plays by Ella Hickson, Rachel De-lahay and Arinze Kene.
  He trained on the National Theatre Studio Directors course. As an Assistant Director, his credits include The River (Royal Court) and The Turn of the Screw (Almeida THeatre). He is currently a staff director at the National Theatre.