J A M E S  A. G O I N S

One approaches a new script with anticipation, hoping to find characters that breathe and a story that resonates. In James A. Goins' Unexpected Family, one finds a rather potent premise grounded in contemporary anxieties and timeless questions about kinship and identity. The play introduces us to Beatrice “GiGi Bea” Holloway, a Burbank-based former B-movie actress of a certain age, whose meticulously curated, if somewhat faded, world is irrevocably disrupted by the arrival of

When asked to speak about what it means to be a Black artist, I find myself at a crossroads.

There's something both terrifying and exhilarating about writing a musical entirely on your own. The blank page stares back at you...

As a creative individual, embarking on the path of composing, writing, or creating artistry is a profound journey filled with ups and downs.

Readings are a crucial step in developing a musical. If transitioning your show from script to stage were a road trip, a reading would be...

James has a jam-packed 2024 on the horizon, filled with exciting creative projects!

Where Passion Meets Challenge When I immerse myself in the world of creating a film, whether it's composing its music, directing its...