The Best Christmas Pageant Ever 

By Barbara Robinson

Directed by Julie Middleton

December 12th-21st, 2025

The holidays get hilariously out of hand when the outrageous Herdman kids—“the worst kids in the world”—decide to crash the town’s annual Christmas pageant! Chaos, laughter, and a few touching surprises follow as the community scrambles to pull together The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Join us for this heartwarming and hilarious community production that’s perfect for the whole family—and discover the true spirit of the season on The Theater Project stage.

Suggested Donation: $25.00 for Adults, $22.00 for Students & Seniors, $18.00 for Kids

Tickets available online are suggested pricing. To reserve tickets at pay-what-you-can pricing, call the box office at (207) 729-8584 or email at boxoffice@theaterproject.com.

Tickets

Rights Information: “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Cast:

Bob Bradley.........Jeff Cutler

Grace Bradley.........Lydia Pinard

Beth Bradley.........Maya McMahon

Charlie Bradley........Ray Devine

Ralph Herdman.........Arlo Powers

Imogene Herdman.........Iris Powers

Lorraine Herdman.........Sierra Shean

Claudia Herdman.........Ashlyn Faith

Allie Herdman.........Diya Howe

Gradi Herdman.........Gavin Colucci

Alice Wendleken.........Dixie Lou Sobol

Mrs. Armstrong.........Lucy Poland

Mrs. Clark.........Carrie Faith

Mrs. Clausing.........Kristy Howe

Mrs. McCarthy.........Jenn White

Maxine.........Juliana Robertson

Elmer Hopkins........Thomas Ashburn

Reverend........Roger Scott Powers

Ensemble…….. Class Members

Firemen:

Keith Anctil

Grace Kneebone

John Zink

Declan O’Connell

Andy Lynn

Chris Champagney

Production Crew:

Director.............................................Julie Middleton

Stage Manger.............................................Grace Kneebone

Music Director............................................. Max Middleton

Scenic Designer.............................................Keith Anctil

Lighting Designer.............................................Chris DeFilipp

Sound Designer.............................................Ryan McGowan

Props Designer.............................................Hannah Publicover

Costume Designer.............................................Phoebe Little

Scenic Builder.............................................Keith Anctil

Production Manager...................................Amanda LaFlamme

Photography Credit: Kat Moraros Photography

This show is proudly sponsored by: