Alex Wardle
Biography
Alex studied German and Electronics at Keele University, then Theatre Arts at the Freie Universität Berlin and at Goldsmiths’ College, University of London. Alex's lighting design work has been seen around the UK and in Australia, China, the Middle East, New Zealand, Scandinavia and the USA. He was Production Manager for Kneehigh Theatre from 2000 - 2005 and now works part-time as a theatre consultant for Arup.
Designs for Kneehigh Theatre include Rapunzel, Tristan & Yseult outdoors and at the National Theatre (nominated for Best Touring Production, TMA Awards 2006), Wagstaffe the Wind-Up Boy, The Wooden Frock (nominated for Best Touring Production, TMA Awards 2004), Cry Wolf, The Red Shoes and The Riot.
Other designs include Innocence (Arcola), Bay and The Shift (Young Vic), Superstition Mountain (o-region at Plymouth Theatre Royal), Etta Jenks and Achidi J’s Final Hours (Finborough).
