James Hastings is a London-based actor, musician and singing/instrumental teacher. He trained at Rose Bruford College and the Royal Academy of Music.

James’ performing credits include: work in London’s West End on ‘Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club’ and ‘Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends’ memorial concert; ‘Boundless as the Sea’ and ‘Miss Littlewood’ for the Royal Shakespeare Company on board Cunard’s Queen Mary 2; and shows ‘The Trench’ and ‘United Queendom’ with Olivier award-winning theatre company Les Enfants Terribles. He also appeared in season 2 of ‘Flack’ for Hat Trick/CASM Films.

In 2023, James released his debut EP as a singer-songwriter: ‘GAIA’, adding “a significant voice to the UK’s blossoming environmental folk scene.” As a multi-instrumentalist with an eclectic musical background, he has played in all manner of musical groups/settings across the UK and internationally.

As a teacher, James has worked for music education companies Mini Mozart & Practice Pal, in addition to building his own thriving private practice. He is also currently a guest lecturer on the performing arts degree courses at both Laine Theatre Arts (singing) and Mountview (piano).

Should you wish to get in touch with James or his agent, please feel free to do so here.

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