ANN C. JAMES (Intimacy Coordinator) made her debut as the first Black Intimacy Coordinator of Broadway in 2021 for Antoinette Nwandu’s Pass Over. James serves as an intimacy and sensitivity consultant for Hamilton (USA) and Hamilton (UK), for Tony Award winning PARADE and SWEENEY TODD, WHITE GIRL IN DANGER, HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF, THE COMEUPPANCE, EVANSTON SALT COSTS CLIMBING and upcoming Broadway productions of THE OUTSIDERS and LEMPICKA, both originating at regional powerhouse LaJolla Playhouse. James’ company,  Intimacy Coordinators of Color recently received an Obie Award Special Citation and has partnerships with Adelphi University, New York University, Columbia University, American Conservatory Theater, Brown University, Trinity Repertory Theater, A.R.T./New York, and The American Repertory Theater at Harvard.