Willow James

(Bio as of December 2025)
Willow James (Sound Designer) is a Chicago-based arts leader, DJ and multidisciplinary artist working in photography, sound design and music composition. Goodman Theatre: Fat Ham, The Penelopiad, The Nacirema Society. Chicago: Hundreds and Hundreds of Stars (Timeline Theatre); You Will Get Sick (Steppenwolf Theatre); A Raisin in the Sun (Court Theatre); The Hot Wing King (Writers Theatre); Hymn (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre). Regional: Anna in the Tropics (American Players Theatre); Sanctuary City (Next Act Theatre); The Magnolia Ballet (Alleyway Theatre).
Goodman Productions:
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao: (2026) Sound Designer
- Fat Ham: (2025) Sound Designer
- The Penelopiad – Featured Press: (2024) Sound Designer
- The Penelopiad: (2024) Sound Designer
- The Nacirema Society: (2023) Co-Sound Designer
