Gallery Players' comic and progressive retelling of The Princess and the Pea will make you rethink your expectations of fairy tales. Once Upon a Mattress, music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer, and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller and Marshall Barer, is the story of the brave and strong Princess Winnifred who comes to the rescue of a kingdom in need of a new outlook on love, leadership, and life. Filled with hummable tunes, raucous comedy, fabulous dance numbers, and a happily-ever-after, this musical will appeal to audiences both young and old. Performances run February 22 - March 17: Fri @ 7:30pm, Sat @ 2pm and 7:30pm, Sun @ 3pm. For more information, visit: http://galleryplayers.com/news/once-upon-a-mattress/
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| 1960 | Best Musical | |
| 1997 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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Broadway Magic Hour
Broadway Comedy Club (9/30 - 12/30) | |
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Dance, Edita, Dance!
The Factory Series @ The Chain Theatre (12/12 - 12/14) OFF-OFF-BROADWAY PREMIERE
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Bette Davis Ain't For Sissies
Triad Theater (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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Lobby Hero
Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island (1/9 - 1/25)
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A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play
Hampton Theatre Company (12/12 - 12/14) | |
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A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy, Narrated by Simon Jones
Marble Collegiate Church (12/14 - 12/14) | |
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Down Once More
Teatro Latea (12/15 - 12/21) | |
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Jingle Bell Swing
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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The Secret Life of the American Musical
Carnegie Hall (3/2 - 3/2) | |
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(Tipping Point)
Theaterlab (12/13 - 12/13) | |
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Amanda Florian - All of Me
The Green Room 42 (2/13 - 2/13) | |
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Harry Connick Jr.
Carnegie Hall (5/22 - 5/23) | |
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