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/
| Year | Category | |
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| 1960 | Best Musical | |
| 1997 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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Broadway Magic Hour
Broadway Comedy Club (1/1 - 6/30)
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Where We Lay Our Scene
The Chain Theater (2/12 - 2/17) | |
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MDD’s Dance Education Roundtable for Social Change 2026
Fourth Arts Block (FAB) First Floor Black Box Theater (2/11 - 2/11) | |
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Stayin’ Alive – One Night of the Bee Gees
Cheyenne Civic Center (4/30 - 4/30) | |
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Model Majority Year of The Horse Comedy Show
Caveat (2/27 - 2/27) | |
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MDD’s Dance Education Roundtable for Social Change 2026
Fourth Arts Block (FAB) First Floor Black Box Theater (2/11 - 2/11) | |
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Take Root Presents: Chelsea Thedinga | Petra Zanki
Green Space (2/27 - 2/28) | |
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The Song of Lip and Tarantula
Under St. Marks Theater (2/4 - 2/8) | |
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