James Glossman (Director) – Most recent: Co-Writer (w/Tom Hanks) This World of Tomorrow, The Shed, NYC (directed by Kenny Leon, and featuring Hanks, Kelli O’Hara, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Jay O Sanders) fall 2025.
Various previous: Director, Stravinsky’s A Soldier’s Tale (w/David Strathairn), Manchester Music Festival; world premieres of Michael Tucker’s A Tailor Near Me (w/James Pickens Jr & Richard Kind), and DW Gregory’s The Other American, NJ Rep; John Cleese’s Bang Bang! (US Premiere w/Sean Astin & Scott Shepherd), Jeff Daniels’ Flint and Guest Artist (east coast premiere w/John Astin), Nicky Glossman’s The Road to Jerusalem (world premiere w/Adam LeFevre, Ken Marks & Jay O Sanders), Shadowland Stages, NY. Director/Co-Writer, Shostakovich and the Black Monk (w/Emerson Quartet & Sean Astin, Len Cariou, Jeff DeMunn, Richard Thomas, Jay O Sanders) at Ravinia, Wolf Trap, Tanglewood, etc. Adaptor/Director, Raymond Chandler’s Trouble Is My Business (Portland Stage), Kate Atkinson’s Behind the Scenes at the Museum (Luna Stage), Jim Lehrer’s The Special Prisoner (w/William Schallert) & Flying Crows (Playwrights) & Kick the Can (Luna). His short film Albert’s Flower, starring Jim Pickens & Eilis Cahill, received its world premiere at this year’s Montclair Film Festival. Upcoming: Adapting/Directing world premiere of Dashiell Hammett’s classic crime novel Red Harvest, Baltimore, April 2027. Theatre faculty, Johns Hopkins University.
