Musical Director | Musical Supervisor Conductor | Entertainer
JAE ALEXANDER
THEATRE
Jae has worked extensively as a musical director and supervisor internationally, in the West End and around the UK.
He has worked with producers and creatives including, Cameron Mackintosh, Michael Grandage, Disney, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Jamie Wilson, Michael Grade, Michael Linnet, Sam Mendes, Mike Ockrent, Susan Stroman, Bartlett Sher, Leonard Bernstein, Jerome Robbins, Henry Krieger, Mike Batt Julia McKenzie and Mark Bramble.
Whilst he has worked with actors including, Beverley Knight, Jennifer Saunders, Patrick Swayze, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Diana Rigg, Michael Ball, Ewan McGregor, Chita Rivera, Carol Channing, Lulu, Eartha Kitt, Sheena Easton, Ernie Wise, Kenny Everett, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Lindsay, Pixie Lott, Bonnie Langford, Ruthie Henshall, Lesley Joseph, Miriam Margolyes, Mary Millar and Henry Goodman.
Jae's West End credits include: Sister Act (Eventim Apollo); 42nd Street (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Privates On Parade (Noël Coward Theatre); South Pacific (Barbican); Fiddler On The Roof (Savoy Theatre); Guys And Dolls (Piccadilly Theatre); Grand Hotel (Donmar Warehouse); Disney’s Beauty And The Beast (Dominion Theatre); Oliver! (London Palladium); Crazy For You (Prince Edward Theatre); The Hunting Of The Snark (Prince Edward Theatre); Cats (New London Theatre); Follies (Shaftesbury Theatre); The Mystery Of Edwin Drood (Savoy Theatre) and West Side Story (Her Majesty’s Theatre).
Awards
2006 Guys and Dolls Outstanding Musical Production
2005 Grand Hotel Outstanding Musical Production
1998 Disney's Beauty & The Beast Best New Musical
1993 Crazy For You Best New Musical
His Regional work includes: Top Hat (UK Tour and Japan); Me And My Girl (Crucible, Sheffield); National Tour of Tell Me On A Sunday with Claire Sweeney; Shylock, Company, Cole, The Rocky Horror Show (Manchester Library); Grease, The Pajama Game, West Side Story and Fat Pig The Musical (Haymarket Theatre, Leicester); Gypsy (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield); The Card (Watermill Theatre, Newbury) and the original production of Putting It Together (Oxford) directed by Julia McKenzie.
As musical supervisor, Jae has set up productions in Florida, Holland, Taiwan, South Africa, Canada and Singapore, including Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! in Australia and the USA, and Michael Grandage’s Guys And Dolls, also in Australia.