Alex Jones (playwright) explained

Alex Jones is a British actor, playwright and filmmaker. Born and bred in The Black Country, Alex became an actor and playwright after various jobs in the manufacturing and building industries.^[1] He is best known for Noise, a violent play about teenage newlyweds who face neighbourly aggression. As an actor, he played the villain Clive Horrobin in The Archers.^[2] Tours of his play include I’m a Minger (also nominated for The Brian Way Award) and River’s Up toured by the Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company.

Plays

• I'm A Minger! (Arts Theatre, Theatre503, National Tour, 2008/09)
• Deadwood (Watermill Theatre, Newbury, 1997)
• Noise (Soho Theatre, 1997)
• News of the World (1997)
• Mickey and Me (Birmingham Repertory Theatre)
• Phil&Jill&Jill&Phil (Belgrade Theatre, Coventry and Worcester Swan Theatre) (also produced by companies in Chile and Italy)
• A Miracle in No Man's Land
• River's Up (Worcester Swan Theatre and Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough)
• River's Up (adapted for BBC Radio 4)
• The Worcester Pilgrim (BBC Radio 4, 2003)
• Mr and Mrs Schultz (Watermill Theatre, Newbury, 2004)
• Fields of Gold (Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, 2004)
• The Worcester Pilgrim (artworks at Worcester Cathedral, 2006)

Films

• Greasy
• Faster, Harder, Longer, Whistle!
• Rhubarb and Roses

Bibliography

• Jones, A. (1997). Noise, London: Nick Hern Books.

External links

• Personal website
  • Alex Jones on inyerface-theatre.com
• Radio Plays

Notes and References

1. https://www.davidhigham.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Alex-Jones-CV.pdf Alex Jones
2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/5f185rS96kCZXFyy1byF9J8/clive-horrobin "Clive Horribin"