Nikki M. James
Stratford: Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Cleopatra in Caesar and Cleopatra. Nikki starred as Dorothy in The Wiz at the La Jolla Playhouse, directed by Des McAnuff, for which she received a San Diego Theater Critics' Circle Award for leading actress. Broadway: All Shook Up (Lorraine), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Off-Broadway: Walmartopia (Maia), Adela in Bernarda Alba (Lincoln Center Theater), Otillie in House of Flowers (City Center Encores!). Other theatre: Babes in Arms (Goodspeed); All Shook Up (Goodspeed). Workshops: Lizzie in Baby (Papermill/NJPAC), Beehive on Broadway, Spring Awakening and many more. Film/TV: Pizza (InDigEnt Films), Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch and The Jury. Training: Nikki holds a BFA in drama from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
