Dr Alex Watson
Principal Lecturer
Dr Alex Watson is a researcher, writer, and tutor specialising in contemporary British theatre. He has presented work at numerous national and international academic conferences, worked as an editor for a theatre and performance journal, and has published several articles and chapters.
His monograph, Staging Systemic Violence: British Theatre 2010-2019 is published with Bloomsbury, and he is currently working on the next volume in the Decades of Modern British Playwriting series, as well as books on monologue plays and climate crisis theatre respectively. He has also performed in two site-based performances for the BBC, and performed in and directed work for the Lincoln Company.