Mark Linn-Baker, Lily Gladstone, and More Round Out Cast of Good for Otto
The New Group has announced the full cast and creative team for its upcoming New York premiere production of David Rabe's Good for Otto, which will run February 20-April 1 at the Pershing Square Signature Center, with opening night set for March 8.
Kate Buddeke, Laura Esterman, Nancy Giles, Lily Gladstone, Charlotte Hope, Mark Linn-Baker, Kenny Mellman, and Maulik Pancholy will join previously announced cast members F. Murray Abraham, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Rileigh McDonald, Rosie O’Donnell, and Michael Rabe. Under the direction of Scott Elliott, the creative team includes Derek McLane (scenic design), Jeff Mahshie (costume design), Jeff Croiter (lighting design), and Rob Milburn and Michael Bodeen (sound design).
Set in a Connecticut mental health center, the work follows patients, families, and doctors as they teeter on the brink of breakdown and survival. Good for Otto premiered at the Gift Theatre in Chicago, directed by Michael Patrick Thornton.