James trained at Bretton Hall. His past theatre credits include: a National tour as Merlin in ‘King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone’ and ’Badger in ‘Wind in the Willows’; a World tour as Henry Higgins in ‘Pygmalion’; Charley in ‘Death of a Salesman’; Hermie in ‘Crabbit! The Musical’; Prospero in ‘The Tempest’ and Benedick in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’, also James Starred as Buonragazzo in the UK premiere of the Stephen Schwartz Musical ‘My Son Pinocchio, Geppetto’s Musical Tale’. James’ Pantomime experience is extensive having performed, amongst others as Dick Whittington in ‘Dick Whittington’, Quasimodo in ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’, Beast in ‘Beauty and the Beast’, Cowardly Lion in ‘The Wizard of Oz’, Captain Hook in ‘Peter Pan’ and at the Princes Hall in 2011 as Genie in ‘Aladdin’, and Gaston in 'Beauty & The Beast' in 2012
