Alex Forey

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Biography

Alex’s work as lighting designer includes: Polyeucte (Theatre Royal Stratford East), Libuše, Rhapsody, From Here To Eternity (Bloomsbury Theatre), Babel (Lyric Hammersmith), over ten shows for Wimbledon College of Arts including Killology, Network, and Three Sisters; Into The Woods, Exhibition (Shaw Theatre), Daisy Pulls It Off, Written on the Body (Cockpit Theatre), Songs for a New World (Drayton Arms), The Piper of Hamelin (Rose Kingston), Grey Matter, Twelfth Night (Edinburgh Fringe). As associate lighting designer: Quintessential (Peacock Theatre, Sadler’s Wells), Legally Blonde, The Drowsy Chaperone, RENT (Pleasance), Modern Love (Etcetera Theatre). As assistant/relighter: Growl (Curve Leicester, and tour), as assistant: Parade, Legend Trippers, Anything Goes (The Other Palace). He is a graduate from RADA where he specialised in Lighting Design. Previously he studied at University College London before switching to drama full-time. He was awarded the Vectorworks Design Entertainment Scholarship in 2021, and two UCL Design Awards. In between designs, Alex has worked as a technician for Ammonite (Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Back To The Future The Musical, The Mirror and the Light), and at Wyndham’s Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, the Donmar Warehouse, the Lyric Hammersmith, and elsewhere.

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Specialisms

Theatre:
  • West End
  • Regional (Main House)
  • Regional (Studio)
  • Fringe / Pub Theatre
  • Education Establishment
Musical:
  • West End
  • Regional (Main House)
  • Regional (Studio)
  • Small Scale / Fringe
  • Education Establishment
Opera:
  • Small scale
Dance:
Concert:
  • Education Establishment
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Previous productions

Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
The Creation Concert St John's Smith Square
Scherzo Ensemble
Lighting Designer Director: Matthew O'Keefe
Hide and Seek Theatre Park Theatre - Park90
Park Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Carlotta Brentan
Set designer: Constance Comparot
21 Round for Christmas Theatre Park Theatre - Park90
Park Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Toby Hampton
Set designer: Toby Hampton and Laurel Marks
Sleeping Beauty Theatre Mercury Theatre
Mercury Theatre
Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Matt Ladkin
Director: Ryan McBryde
Set designer: Jasmine Swan
The Realness Musical The Big House Theatre
The Big House
Lighting Designer Director: Maggie Norris
Seize the Cheese! Musical New Wimbledon Studio
Lighting Designer Director: Mike Stocks
The Island Theatre Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Jessica Lazar
Battersea Bardot Musical New Wimbledon Studio
Lighting Designer Director: Elizabeth Huskisson
Set designer: Emily Munt
waiting for a train at the bus stop Theatre Summerhall, Edinburgh
Visual Sauce
Lighting Designer Director: Mwansa Phiri
Oh The Horror! Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
innominate
Lighting Designer
Purgatorio: Post-Traumatic Growth in Penge Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art
Lighting Designer Director: Natasha Harrison
Set designer: Anna Williams
Air Time Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art
Lighting Designer
Paradiso: Eden Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art
Lighting Designer Director: Shane Dempsey
Set designer: Anna Williams
Face Down in the Dirt Theatre King's Head Theatre
Take My Word
Lighting Designer Director: Lauren Carter
Kitty in the Lane Theatre Brockley Jack
Studio Perform
Lighting Designer Director: Áine Ryan
Set designer: Constance Comparot
Our Father Theatre Barons Court Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Mo Korede
Set designer: Ieva Ievina
Good Day Theatre Network Theatre, Vault Festival
Double Telling
Lighting Designer Director: Marlie Haco
Set designer: Justin Nardella
Saint Hildegard Theatre Pit, The Vaults
Bound By Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Kristin Winters
Paddy Goes to Petra Theatre Brockley Jack Theatre
Studio Perform
Lighting Designer Director: Áine Ryan
Set designer: Constance Comparot
Ghislaine/Gabler Theatre The Playground Theatre
Bound By Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Kristin Winters
Black el Payaso Opera Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Lucia Sánchez Roldán
Director: Paula Paz
Set designer: Caitlin Abbott
Message in a Clay River Theatre Cockpit Theatre
Imagiphoria Studios
Lighting Designer Set designer: Ieva Ievina
Ghislaine/Gabler Theatre The Coronet Theatre
Bound By Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Kristin Winters
Till Death Do We Part Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
SnapFuse Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Jodie Leigh Armstrong & Lara van Huyssteen
Killology Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
KMT Productions
Lighting Designer
Mums Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Psychonaut Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Karola Kosecka
Honey Badger Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art
Lighting Designer Director: Juraj Benko
Cry-Baby Musical Avondale Theatre
Italia Conti
Lighting Designer Director: Benji Sperring
Carrie Musical Avondale Theatre
Italia Conti
Lighting Designer Director: David Willoughby
Footloose Musical Avondale Theatre
Italia Conti
Lighting Designer Director: Dean Johnson
Three Sisters Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art / Lyric Hammersmith
Lighting Designer Director: Alessandra Davison
Set designer: Sonya Smullen
Electra Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art / Lyric Hammersmith
Lighting Designer Director: Mo Korede
Set designer: Ieva Ievina
The Importance of Being Earnest Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art / Lyric Hammersmith
Lighting Designer Director: Samara Gannon
Set designer: Fiona Wagstaff
Yerma Theatre Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art / Lyric Hammersmith
Lighting Designer Director: Jessica Mensah
Set designer: Raffi Philcox
Julius Caesar Theatre Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre (RADA)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Lighting Designer Director: Che Walker
Set designer: Anita Gander
Wonders Beyond Numbers Theatre Bloomsbury Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Johnny Ball
Monster Theatre John Gielgud Theatre (RADA)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Lighting Designer Director: Dadiow Lin
Set designer: Isabel Nellie Walters
Daisy Pulls It Off Theatre Cockpit Theatre
The Bridge TTC
Lighting Designer Director: Jasmine Teo
Red Velvet Theatre Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre (RADA)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Roberto Esquenazi Alkabez
Director: Anni Domingo
Set designer: Natalie Pryce
Graduate Tree Theatre Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre (RADA)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Lighting Designer
Manifestos Theatre RADA Studios, London
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Lighting Designer
Growl Musical Curve Theatre Leicester
NYMT
Assistant Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Zoe Spurr
Director: Richard Fitch
Set designer: Richard Cooper
Libuše Opera Bloomsbury Theatre
UCOpera
Lighting Designer Director: Cecilia Stinton
Set designer: Holly Muir
Songs For A New World Musical The Drayton Arms Theatre
UCLMTS
Lighting Designer Director: Suriyah Rashid
Rhapsody Concert Bloomsbury Theatre
UCL Live Music
Lighting Designer Director: Björn Franke
Polyeucte Opera Theatre Royal Stratford East
UCOpera
Lighting Designer Director: Thomas Guthrie
Set designer: Raphaé Memon
Into The Woods Musical Shaw Theatre
UCLMTS
Lighting Designer Director: Olivia Burgin
Set designer: Arya Bhomick
Babel Theatre Lyric Hammersmith Studio
SPASM
Lighting Designer
Written on Skin Theatre Cockpit Theatre
Rich Creative
Lighting Designer Director: Emily Warren et al
A Sexual Odyssey Theatre Cockpit Theatre
Rich Creative
Lighting Designer Director: Emily Warren et al
Grey Matter Theatre C venues (Edinburgh)
SPASM
Lighting Designer
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