(Playwright) James is currently performing on Broadway in the new Disney Musical, MARY POPPINS.  He wrote and conceived PETE ‘N’ KEELY which received an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination (Best Off-Broadway Musical) and two Drama Desk nominations. He also received a Drama Desk nomination for his contribution to the Off Broadway musical, THE AUDIENCE.  He co-wrote A CHRISTMAS SURVIVAL GUIDE and HEAVEN HELP US which premiered at Florida Stage (Carbonel Award Nom.) and The Denver Theatre Center. He co-wrote I LOVE NEW YORK (Bistro Award). His plays, INCUBUS (Riverside Theatre Award) and MERCADA (accepted: NY Fringe Festival, Vineyard Theatre reading), are currently being developed at The Lark Theatre Co. He also co-wrote ARE WE THERE YET? which has been performed around the country including productions at Westchester Broadway Theatre and Queens Theatre In The Park.  Currently he is working on a new musical COMING TO AMERICA which had its first production at Kalliope Stage in Cleveland, OH.  He and co-writer Ray Roderick were commissioned to develop a show for BUSCH GARDENS Theme Park.   As an actor, James' Broadway and touring credits include: The Scarlet Pimpernel, 1776, City of Angels, A Grand Night for Singing, Once Upon a Mattress, Falsettos, Dancing at Lughnasa, Cats and Joseph... Off-Broadway: The Foreigner, First Lady Suite, A Man Of No Importance, Bat Boy!, Merrily We Roll Along, Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah and Surviving Grace. Television: “The Sopranos”, "Law and Order," "Law and Order SVU," "Law and Order CI." Special thanks to my family and partner, John. Member: Dramatist Guild of America.