Season 17

2018 - 2019

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

based on the novel by Mark Haddon
adapted by Simon Stephens

October 3 - 28, 2018
Portland Premier

Winner of five 2015 Tony Awards including Best Play! A cast of ten brings this heart-warming story to the stage.

  • Christopher Boone - Griffin Carpenter
    Ed Boone/Ensemble - Rob Cameron*
    Judy Boone/Ensemble - Janice Gardner
    Roger Shears/Duty Sargent/Mr. Wise/Reverend/Ensemble - Christopher Holt
    Mrs. Alexander/Posh Woman/Mrs. Gascoyne/Ensemble - Amy Roche
    Siobhan/Ensemble - Meredith Lamothe
    No 37/Lady in Street/Info/Punk/Mrs. Shears/Ensemble - Allison McCall
    Mr. Thompson/Policeman/Dunk 2/Uncle Terry/Ensemble - Jared Mongeau

    Director - Brian P. Allen^
    Movement & Assistant Director - Betsy Melarkey Dunphy
    Stage Manager - Michael Lynch
    Set Designer - Steve Underwood
    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

Homer Bound

by Karmo Sanders

November 1 - 26, 2017
World Premiere

A hilarious comedy from Maine playwright Karmo Sanders better known as the Marden’s Lady! What you may not know is that Karmo is an accomplished playwright and that this is a truly funny piece of theater. Set on a small fishing island off the coast of Maine, six colorful local characters prepare for a shot-gun wedding. Who will arrive first? The minister or the baby?!

  • Homer - Steve Underwood
    Ronnie - Tom Campbell
    Charley - Jared Mongeau
    Lena - Grace Bauer*
    Lila - Casey Turner
    Mary - Kathleen Kimball

    Director - Sally Wood
    Set & Sound Designer - Steve Underwood
    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

Blueberries, Broadway & Brian

by Brian P. Allen

November 10 - December 1, 2018

Good Theater’s own Brian P. Allen is bringing back his show about his wacky family, life in the blueberry fields and his Broadway dreams. Filled with new stories and crazy characters this one-man show is one part play, one part stand up comedy, and all hilarious.

“Allen’s fascinating life story is sure to bring a smile to your face.”
– Portland Press Herald

  • Written by & Starring - Brian P. Allen^


    Lighting Design - Iain Odlin
    Stage Manager - Michael Lynch
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

Broadway at Good Theater

Annual Fundraiser Concert

December 5 - 9, 2018

Good Theater’s annual fundraising concerts saluting Broadway music and holiday tunes. This year a tribute to the 1980s! More than a dozen singers, along with a Broadway star, take you on a musical journey that you won’t want to miss. Shows sell-out early.

  • Broadway Guest Star - Valerie Perri
    Special Guest Star - Daniel Patrick Smith

    Director - Brian P. Allen^
    Lighting Design - Iain Odlin
    Stage Manager - Michael Lynch
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

An Act of God

by David Javerbaum

January 16 - February 10, 2019
Maine Premiere

The One with the first and last word on everything has finally arrived to set the record straight. After many millennia, and in just 90 minutes, God (assisted by Her devoted angels) answers some of the deepest questions that have plagued mankind since Creation.

  • God - Laura Houck*
    Gabriel - Paul Haley
    Michael - Michael Lynch

    Director - Brian P. Allen^
    Music Director - Victoria Stubbs
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Set Designer - Craig Robinson
    Stage Manager - Justin Cote
    Sound Designer - Stephen Underwood
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

Love, Loss and What I Wore

by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
based on the book by Ilene Beckerman

January 19 - February 9, 2019
Back by popular demand - 12 shows only!

A play about women, clothes and memory covering all the important subjects—mothers, prom dresses, mothers, buying bras, mothers, hating purses and why we only wear black.

  • Cast:
    Kim Gordon*
    Cathy Counts
    Kathleen Kimball
    Meredith Lamothe
    Allison McCall

    Director - Stephen Underwood
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

A Doll’s House, Part 2

by Lucas Hnath

February 20 - March 17, 2019
Portland Premiere

Nominated for eight 2017 Tony Awards including Best Play! This modern, hip play is an hysterical look at marriage and divorce inspired by Henrik Ibsen’s classic characters.

  • Nora - Abbie Killeen*
    Nurse - Maureen Butler
    Torvald - James Hoban*
    Daughter - Hannah Daly

    Director - Steve Underwood
    Stage Manager - Michael Lynch
    Set & Sound Designer - Steve Underwood
    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers

The Irish Curse

by Martin Casella

February 23 - March 16, 2019

What The Irish Curse is – and how it manifests itself – is the raw centerpiece of this wicked, rollicking and very funny new play. From its blistering language to its brutally honest look at sex and body image, The Irish Curse is a revealing portrait of how men think they “measure up.”

  • Keiran - Jared Mongeau
    Kevin - Paul Drinan
    Joseph - Seth Berner
    Stephen - Conor Martin
    Rick - Tom Campbell


    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

Lucky Stiff

book & lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
music by Stephen Flaherty

March 27 - April 28, 2019

This over-the-top comic murder mystery of mistaken identities, millions in diamonds and a wheelchair-bound corpse will leave you dying of laughter. Featuring a tuneful Ahrens & Flaherty score with an ensemble of zany characters. A cast of ten will lead audiences on a musical comedy romp.

  • Harry - Daniel Patrick Smith*
    Annabelle - Shannon Thurston
    Vinnie - Mark Rubin
    Rita - Lynne McGhee*
    Luigi - Craig Capone
    Man #1 - John Lanham
    Man #2 - Conor Martin
    Tony Hendron - Glenn Anderson
    Woman #1 - Jen Means
    Woman #2 - Gusta Johnson

    Director - Brian P. Allen
    Musical Director - Victoria Stubbs
    Costume Designer - Justin Cote
    Lighting Designer - Iain Odlin
    Technical Director - Craig Robinson

    * Member Actors' Equity Association
    ^ Member SDC, Society of Directors & Choreographers