THEATRE MUSICALS

James’ first musical, ORLANDO, written with Kit Hesketh-Harvey,
won the Vivian Ellis Prize for young writers for the musical stage.
Since then, he has written:


New Edna, the Millennial Musical
National Tour and Haymarket Theatre, London

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Killing Rasputin
The Old Fire Station Theatre, Oxford and The Bridewell Theatre, London

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Inkle & Yarico
Holder’s Season, Barbados, Crampton Theatre, Washington DC and Edinburgh Festival

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Listen - SPIRIT ETERNAL
Listen - THE SAME AND NOT THE SAME
Listen -
THE LESSON

Dr. Livingstone, I presume....?

Riverside Studios, London
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Listen - DON'T GO WALKING OVER AFRICA

The Ten Commandments

A collaborative musical. The Place Theatre, London
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The Mercury Workshop Musical Review
Another collaborative show, the Jermyn St. Theatre, London
James is a founder member of the Mercury Workshop, an organisation which champions new Musical Theatre writing.
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Incidental Theatre Music and Cabaret




A DOLL’S HOUSE (Salisbury Playhouse)

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield)

ALL IN THE TIMING (Nottingham Playhouse)

BLUE REMEMBERED HILLS (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield)

THE FAT LADY SINGS (Edinburgh Festival, National Tour)

KIT AND THE WIDOW LAVISHLY MOUNTED (Ambassadors Theatre)
(Nominated for Olivier Award)