BWW Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Delivers a Comical Fairy Tale at Theatre Tuscaloosa
'Once Upon a Mattress' is a comical retelling of the 1835 fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson, 'The Princess and the Pea.
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'Once Upon a Mattress' is a comical retelling of the 1835 fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson, 'The Princess and the Pea.
'Godspell' is a rock and roll expression of the story of Jesus's adult years without thumping a Bible over your head.
'Mamma Mia' brings touching ballads, tight harmonies and rocking dance numbers.
'Well' is set up as a one-woman show that just happens to have a cast of other people.
'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' brings laughs along with some deep reflections into the pool of probability.
'Shirley Valentine' is a captivating tale of a 'woman of a certain age' who finds herself reclaiming the wonderlust of her former self.
Red Mountain Theatre Company's enchanting production of 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast' is uplifting for adults and children.
'The Sunshine Boys' has laughs and smiles that harken back to the golden age of television.
'The Diviners' is packed with layered personalities leading toward unexpected emotions.
'Smokey Joe's Cafe' is a show stopping revue celebrating the legendary music by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
'The Foreigner' is hilarious comedy set in a fishing lodge that is 'way back' deep in them Georgia woods.
'The Red Velvet Cake War' captures all of the drama and love found in family get togethers.
'Always a Bridesmaid' is a witty and fun comedy to enjoy with good friends.
Theatre Downtown is offering 'International Delights' as a tapestry of six plays that are set in various locations all over the world.
There is a real pleasure in enjoying amazing voices telling a story in a language you do not know, and be able to understand the emotion conveyed by singers of exceptional skill.
There is no comparison to the amazing creative expression director Julie Taymor has woven into Disney's 'The Lion King.
The production leaves you breathless with a wagon train of thoughts and emotions to process.
"Picasso at the Lapin Agile" is a play with a playful heart and much optimism.
'The Color Purple' was riveting due to its top talent, high energy and high production quality in every aspect of the performance.
'Barefoot in the Park' has all the elements of a traditional good ol' American sitcom.
Five nuns sing, joke it up and dance in this hilarious musical.
This production of CHICAGO is enjoyable.
Opera Birmingham delivered a trimmed version of "The Tragedy of Carmen" that did not loose a bit of its luster.
'To Mock a Killing Bird!' is an improvised, murder mystery comedy that is a New Year's staple in the city of Birmingham.
Ravenswood Productions is once again delivering the holiday treat to the city of Birmingham.
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