Jeff James
Director
Jeff James is a theatre director and writer. Jeff’s credits as both writer and director include Persuasion (Manchester Royal Exchange, and later revived at Rose Theatre Kingston, Alexandra Palace Theatre and Oxford Playhouse), Noah and the Peacock (Nottingham Playhouse on Zoom), and Stink Foot (The Yard Theatre). His credits as director include: First Touch (Nottingham Playhouse), La Musica (Young Vic), One for the Road/Victoria Station (Young Vic and Print Room). His credits as dramaturg include Coppélia (Scottish Ballet, Edinburgh International Festival and Sadler's Wells) and Richard II (Almeida). Jeff has worked as associate director on seven of Ivo van Hove's productions, including A View from the Bridge (Young Vic, West End and Broadway), Hedda Gabler (National Theatre) and, most recently, A Little Life (West End).