James W. Grimes

James W. Grimes (Franklin Hart) has been seen most recently at Theatre in the Grove as Edward Bloom in Big Fish. Other TITG roles include Sam in Mamma Mia, Dan in Next to Normal, Caleb in The Spitfire Grill, Donkey in Shrek the Musical, Jamie Wellerstein in The Last Five Years, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls, the Emcee in Cabaret, Billy Flynn in Chicago, Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Renfield in Dracula. Roles at nearby HART include Cocky in Roar of the Greasepaint Smell of the Crowd, Paul Bratter in Barefoot in the Park, Stan in Holiday Broadcast of 1943, and Danny Zuko in Grease. James is thrilled to once again share the stage with his amazing wife, Jennifer.