James teaches course work in movement, voice and diction, dialects for the stage and stage violence at Penn State Berks in Reading, PA. He earned an MFA in Directing at the Florida State University School of Theatre. Mr. Brown worked on staff at the New York Shakespeare Festival. Some favorite Festival productions included Taming of the Shrew with Raul Julia and Meryl Streep, The Pirates of Pinzance with Kevin Kline and Linda Ronstadt and Henry the Fourth, Part I, with Mandy Patinkin.