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F-R-E-D! The classic musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress celebrates its triumphant return to Broadway for the first time in over 25 years, in a new production starring two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Drama Desk Award winner and SAG Award nominee Michael Urie! Read the reviews!
Theater at Monmouth will present ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE, a musical celebrating the heartfelt friendship between Patsy Cline and her biggest fan. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 12, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
It's no surprise that many of our favorite musicals have been adapted from beloved books or films. More specifically, however, some of Broadway's most delightful shows have come straight from even more humble origins- fairytales! Once Upon a Mattress is offically back on Broadway and to celebrate, you can study up on even more musicals with a happily ever after.
Watch Sutton Foster and Carol Burnett discuss playing Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress in the video here!
Can't get enough Sutton? We get it. Sing along to this playlist featuring just 50 of her greatest hits. Enjoy songs from musicals like: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Little Women, Shrek, Violet, Young Frankenstein, Anything Goes, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man, and more!
In this video, watch as we hang with the cast, including Sutton Foster, Michael Urie, Brooks Ashmanskas, Daniel Breaker, Will Chase, Nikki Renée Daniels, David Patrick Kelly, and Ana Gasteyer!
Broadway star Michael Urie stopped by Live With Kelly and Mark to discuss the new production of Once Upon a Mattress, where he performs opposite Sutton Foster. He talked about the plot of the musical and discussed the towering stack of mattresses (along with the tall ladder) that are integral to the story. Watch the clips!
Amy Sherman-Palladino makes her Broadway writing debut this season with her adapted book for Once Upon a Mattress, which opens on Monday, August 12. Mattress isn't her first try at rewriting a musical, however. She was called on to pen a new script for a new film adaptation of Gypsy and she recalls the experience in a recent interview.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Discover the excitement of Houston Theater Week at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts with a week-long celebration of performances, events, and activities for theater enthusiasts of all ages.
See photos of Sutton Foster and more in Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway.
The full line-up has been announced for Elsie Fest 2024 and we have all of the details!
A new musical, Particle Fever, based on the 2013 documentary film about the largest scientific experiment ever undertaken, is currently in development. The musical is written by David Henry Hwang, includes new music and lyrics by Bear McCreary and Zoe Sarnak, is directed by Leigh Silverman, and produced by Megan Kingery and Annie Roney.
We are celebrating Broadway Barks 2024 with a salute to all kinds of Broadway animals. Enjoy songs from musicals like: The Lion King, Seussical, Cats, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Water for Elephants, The Little Mermaid, The Wiz, Tarzan, Annie, and more!
State Theatre New Jersey has announced its 2024-25 Broadway season lineup, featuring a variety of shows and performances now available for ticket purchase.
Tthe cast of Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster, too their first bow on Broadway last night! Check out a video of the cast and learn more about the production.
BroadwayWorld is giving you an exclusive look backstage at rehearsal for Once Upon a Mattress, which begins previews on Broadway tonight, July 31. Check out the photos here!
An in-person and digital rush ticket policy has been announced for the Broadway run of Once Upon a Mattress at The Hudson Theatre. Learn more about how to save on tickets and enter here!
Once Upon A Mattress is now in Broadway previews at the Hudson Theatre. Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee!
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