In February 2020 Alex Grelle was hitting his stride. He just put up his dream show at the Chopin Theatre, the David Bowie homage Floor Show, and was starting to think of other theater spaces to tackle, maybe even possibly, dare he say, starting his own company. But then, well, March 2020 happened and that momentum hit a wall fast.
“I’m not really interested in doing Wizard of Oz or Death Becomes Her, those are pretty obvious ones. I want to put on a fake nose and do Nicole Kidman as Virginia Woolf,” Grelle says. “Something about Nicole Kidman in The Hours and having a fake nose on and winning the most prestigious award of all time is so funny to me that I just have to bring attention to it because it’s just ridiculous.”
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