James V. Ogden is delighted to design the scenery for his first show at Actor's Express. He was a company member of Oracle Productions in Chicago, where he designed numerous productions including The America Play, Circle Machine, a new work, and Blood Wedding. In 2014, he received his MFA in Theatrical Design from The University of Texas at Austin, where he designed Our Country's Good and The Scarlet Letter, a new work, on the main stage and Slip River for The Cohen New Works Festival, winner of the Austin Critics Table Award for Best Production Comedy.James is the Assistant Professor of Theatrical Design and Production at Wesleyan College in Macon, GA.