In August 2025, TADA Theatre will present the contemporary musical Once Upon a Mattress, directed by William Shomos. This lively retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's The Princess and the Pea follows a spirited young woman as she navigates the challenges of a repressive kingdom, bringing humor and charm with memorable songs like "Shy" and "In a Little While." The production promises to be an engaging experience, celebrating themes of individuality and friendship through its catchy melodies and fun-filled narrative.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Best Musical | |
| 1997 | Best Revival of a Musical |
Cast and Creative Team for ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at TADA Theatre
Creative Team
William Shomos
Director
Robert D. Rook
Managing Artistic Director
Jeff Maul
Executive Director
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