Our Country's Good

Our Country's Good
Dramatic Publishing Co. edition, 1989
Written by	Timberlake Wertenbaker
Date premiered	1988
Place premiered	Royal Court Theatre London, UK
Original language	English
Subject	Based on a true story of convicts rehearsing a play
Genre	Drama
Setting	18th century, Sydney, Australia

Our Country's Good is a 1988 play written by British playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker, adapted from the Thomas Keneally novel The Playmaker. The story concerns a group of Royal Marines and convicts in a penal colony in New South Wales, in the 1780s, who put on a production of The Recruiting Officer.

It was first staged at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on 10 September 1988, directed by Max Stafford-Clark. It ran on Broadway in 1991.