ICEBOY! Or, The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"

Goodman Theatre, Chicago — Albert Theatre

World Premiere, June 29 – August 16, 2026

Music by Mark Hollmann

Lyrics by Mark Hollmann and Jay Reiss

Book by Erin Quinn Purcell and Jay Reiss

Choreography by JoAnn M. Hunter

Music Direction by Vadim Feichtner

Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin

Scenic Design by Paul Tate dePoo III

Costume Design by Linda Cho

Lighting Design by Jen Schriever

Sound Design by Connor Wang

Wig and Hair Design by Charles G. "Chuck" LaPointe

Casting by Lauren Port, CSA

New York Casting by Jim Carnahan, CSA and Jason Thinger, CSA

Voice and Dialect Coaching by Michelle Lopez-Rios

Violence and Intimacy Direction by Chels Morgan

Associate Director: Keira Fromm

Production Stage Manager: Jennifer Gregory

CAST: Megan Mullally (Vera Vimm), Nick Offerman (Eugene O'Neill), Grey Henson (Iceboy), Cedric Yarbrough (Floyd), Sarah Stiles (Lambert), Alex Goodrich (Frankenstein), with Melanie Brezill, Donterrio, Will Koski, Linda Mugleston, Shawn Pfautsch and Andrea San Miguel. Swings: Will Lidke, Leah Morrow, Jeff Parker.

"Iceboy! is an absolute riot." — BroadwayWorld Chicago

"Positively silly in all the best ways." — Talkin' Broadway

"A highly original tale with shades of Mel Brooks." — Newcity Stage

"An irresistible comedy." — Stage and Cinema

Photos by Todd Rosenberg