Once Upon a Mattress
If you thought you knew the story of 'The Princess and The Pea,' you may be in for a walloping surprise! Did you know, for instance, that Princess Winnifred actually swam the moat to reach Prince Dauntless the Drab? Or that Lady Larken's love for Sir Harry provided a rather compelling reason that she reach the bridal altar post haste? Or that, in fact, it wasn't the pea at all that caused the princess a sleepless night? Carried on a wave of wonderful songs, by turns hilarious and rauco
Year | Category | |
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1960 | Best Musical | |
1997 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) | |
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Little Bear Ridge Road
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (6/13 - 7/21) | |
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The Hot Wing King
Writers Theatre - Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre (6/20 - 7/21) | |
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THE 35TH ANNUAL RHINOCEROS THEATER FESTIVAL
Rhinocerous Theater Festival 2024 (5/25 - 6/30) | |
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Romeo and Juliet
Touhy Park (8/2 - 8/4) | |
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SAW The Musical The Unauthorized Parody of Saw
The Den Theatre (7/11 - 8/11) | |
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Romeo and Juliet
Chicago Women's Park and Gardens (6/28 - 8/4) | |
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Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert
Auditorium Theatre (6/22 - 6/22) | |
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Ruth Page's The Nutcracker
The Center for Performing Arts (11/23 - 11/24) | |
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