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James T. Lane

American actor and dancer (born 1977)

James T. Lane (born December 25, 1977) is an American actor and dancer. He made his Broadway debut with the 2006 revival of A Chorus Line, playing Richie Walters. After that, Lane joined the cast of Chicago: The Musical, playing the role of Aaron and Amos Hart . Other credits include an episode on One Life to Live as a James Brown impersonator. Lane was last been seen on Broadway in The Scottsboro Boys, playing the roles of Ozie Powell and Ruby Bates. In 2013, Lane reprised his A Chorus Line role in The West End.

Contents

  • 1 Early life
  • 2 Broadway
  • 3 West End
  • 4 Other theatre credits
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Early life

James T. Lane was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the Meredith School from kindergarten until 8th grade. During his high school years Lane attended the Girard Academic Music Program. During his teen years, he attended the Ensemble Theatre Community School in Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania. After high school, Lane studied musical theatre at Carnegie-Mellon and Penn State.

Broadway

  • Kiss Me, Kate, as Paul, 2019
  • King Kong, as Ensemble, 2018
  • The Scottsboro Boys, as Ozie Powell/Ruby Bates, 2010
  • Chicago: The Musical, as Aaron/Amos Hart, 2008–10; 2015
  • A Chorus Line, as Richie Walters, 2006–08

West End

  • A Chorus Line, as Richie Walters, 2013
  • The Scottsboro Boys, as Ozie Powell/Ruby Bates, 2014–15

Other theatre credits

  • Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations, as Paul Williams - USA tour, 2022
  • Triple Threat, as James - Zeiders American Dream Theatre, 2021
  • Chicago: The Musical, as Billy Flynn - The MUNY, 2021
  • Mary Poppins, as Bert - Drury Lane Theatre, 2019
  • Guys and Dolls, as Nicely Nicely - Virginia Stage Company, 2019
  • The Wiz, as Tin Man - Broadway at Music Circus, 2019
  • Promenade, as 105 - Encores!, 2019
  • The Wiz, as Tin Man - The MUNY, 2018
  • Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, as James - Encores!, 2018
  • Grand Hotel, as Jimmy2 - Encores!, 2018
  • The Little Mermaid, as Sebastian - The MUNY, 2017
  • Kiss Me, Kate, as Paul - Hartford Stage/Old Globe, 2015
  • Jersey Boys, as Barry Belson - USA tour, 2012
  • The Scottsboro Boys, as Ozie Powell/Ruby Bates – San Diego, San Francisco, 2012
  • Dreamgirls – Prince Music Theatre, 2005
  • Cole Porter's The Pirate – Prince Music Theatre, 2006
  • Finian's Rainbow - Walnut Street Theatre
  • Fame as Tyrone
  • Cinderella

References

    External links

    • James T. Lane at IMDb
    • James T. Lane at the Internet Broadway Database