Alexander Knott is a South London based, Off West End Award winning theatre maker who works as a writer, director and creative producer. He has written and directed plays at the Bristol Old Vic, The Barn Theatre, Theatre Royal Stratford East, 53Two Manchester, the Underbelly Edinburgh, the Old Red Lion Theatre and numerous venues across London.
His reimagining of ‘Private Peaceful’ won the 2022 Off West End Award for Theatre for Young People, Families and Those with Special Needs. His work has been nominated for multiple other Off West End Awards, LPT Standing Ovation Awards and Off West End commendations.
He was Artistic Director of the historic Old Red Lion Theatre between 2019 - 2021 and is Joint Director of theatre collective Bag of Beard. He has been Resident Writer for BoxLess Theatre since 2016.
His plays include: Loop (BoxLess, Theatre Royal Stratford East, national tour & Edinburgh Fringe), Bath (Bag of Beard, The Bread & Roses Theatre), Blue Blue (WoLab, Kings Head Theatre), Brenda from UKIP (Proforca, The Space/Lion & Unicorn), Renaissance Men (Joint Writer/Dramaturg, Old Red Lion/Square Chapel Arts Centre & northern tour), Hedgehog (BoxLess, Lion & Unicorn Theatre), At Last (Joint Writer, Proforca, Lion & Unicorn and tour), Nothing Between Friends (Joint Writer, West Avenue, Waterloo East Theatre), Yesterday’s Dreams (Katzpace), December - A New Play for Christmas (Old Red Lion Theatre), Cratchit (Park Theatre).
He is 2022 Associate of New York/Chicago playwrighting studio collective, Telling Humans.
In Autumn 2022, his new play ‘Ballooniana!’ will launch the New Wimbledon Theatre’s Premieres season of new writing.
We are very excited to welcome Alex to our small team and know that he will bring invaluable experience and energy to The Bread & Roses Theatre!
His reimagining of ‘Private Peaceful’ won the 2022 Off West End Award for Theatre for Young People, Families and Those with Special Needs. His work has been nominated for multiple other Off West End Awards, LPT Standing Ovation Awards and Off West End commendations.
He was Artistic Director of the historic Old Red Lion Theatre between 2019 - 2021 and is Joint Director of theatre collective Bag of Beard. He has been Resident Writer for BoxLess Theatre since 2016.
His plays include: Loop (BoxLess, Theatre Royal Stratford East, national tour & Edinburgh Fringe), Bath (Bag of Beard, The Bread & Roses Theatre), Blue Blue (WoLab, Kings Head Theatre), Brenda from UKIP (Proforca, The Space/Lion & Unicorn), Renaissance Men (Joint Writer/Dramaturg, Old Red Lion/Square Chapel Arts Centre & northern tour), Hedgehog (BoxLess, Lion & Unicorn Theatre), At Last (Joint Writer, Proforca, Lion & Unicorn and tour), Nothing Between Friends (Joint Writer, West Avenue, Waterloo East Theatre), Yesterday’s Dreams (Katzpace), December - A New Play for Christmas (Old Red Lion Theatre), Cratchit (Park Theatre).
He is 2022 Associate of New York/Chicago playwrighting studio collective, Telling Humans.
In Autumn 2022, his new play ‘Ballooniana!’ will launch the New Wimbledon Theatre’s Premieres season of new writing.
We are very excited to welcome Alex to our small team and know that he will bring invaluable experience and energy to The Bread & Roses Theatre!
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