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Anne Bogart

James is a member of:
SDC (Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers)
The Actors Studio | Playwright/Directors Unit (PDU)
Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab | Alum '09
Founding Artistic Director | Roust Theatre Company (New York)
Founding Co-Artistic Director | Dramarama Theatre Company (London)
National Director (Shakespeare Schools Festival, UK)
West End Gala Director (London)
SELECT NEW YORK PRODUCTIONS:
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Fear and Misery of the Third Reich | Soho Rep's Walkerspace
Macbeth | Mint Theater Space
Cloud Tectonics | The Culture Project
Janka | June Havoc Theater
Homeless and How We Got That Way | Access Theater
Two Rooms | Gene Frankel Theatre
The Return of Devin Darby | The Actors Studio & The Founding Rooms, PA
How To Get Ahead In Terrorism Without Really Trying | Cherry Lane Theatre
Tales from the Trundle | Theatre Row & European Tour
Macbeth | New York Public Library
The Phillie Trilogy |13th Street Rep
Endless Closure | Emerging Artists Theatre
The Jewish Wife | The Rogue Festival
Becket at Greystones Bay | Drama Bookstore Theater Downstairs
The Elephant In My Closet | The Kraine Theater
Edward II | ChaShaMa
Hamlet: A Version | Theater at St. Clement's
Personnel Best | The Secret Theater, LIC
516 | CSV Flamboyán
I, Kreon (after Sophocles' Antigone) | Soho Rep's Walkerspace
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SELECT LONDON PRODUCTIONS:
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Shakespeare productions include:
As You Like It, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Henry V, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Richard II, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest and Twelfth Night.
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The Mysteries | West London Tour
Henry VI Parts 1, 2 and 3 | National Theatre Studio
Macbeth | London Tour
Sophocles' Theban Plays | Stratford Arts Centre
Children and Art | Hackney Empire
Sense and Sensibility | Lyric Studio
The Cherry Orchard | The Shed
Look Back In Anger | The Nicholson Theatre​