John Lister

(Bio as of August 2024)
John Lister* (US Mayor/US Judge/US Meeker) returns to the Goodman, where he previously appeared in The Cherry Orchard, Roe and A Christmas Carol. Chicago credits include numerous productions with: Chicago Shakespeare, Steppenwolf, Writers, Northlight, Marriott Lincolnshire and Lyric Opera. Film and television credits include: Public Enemies (Universal), Animals (Oscilloscope), Never Not Yours (ACP), Chicago Fire (NBC), Chicago Med (NBC), Patriot (Amazon), easy (Netflix), The Red Line (CBS) and Dark Matter (Apple TV+). He is represented by Stewart Talent.
Goodman Productions:
- Inherit the Wind: (2024) Understudy Mayor / Judge / Meeker / Cast
- The Cherry Orchard: (2023) Stationmaster/Ensemble
- Roe: (2020) Justice Blackmun/ Ensemble
- A Christmas Carol 2016: (2016) Mr. Fezziwig
- A Christmas Carol 2010: (2010) Mr. Fezziwig, Chestnut Seller
- A Christmas Carol 2006: (2006) Schoolmaster / Chestnut Seller
- A Christmas Carol 2005: (2005) Ghost of Jacob Marley / Old Joe / Undertaker
- A Christmas Carol 2004: (2004) Marley
- A Christmas Carol 2003: (2003) Bob Cratchit / Schoolmaster
- A Christmas Carol 2002: (2002) Bob Cratchit / Schoolmaster