Once Upon a Mattress

Details

The musical version of the popular fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. The young Prince cannot find a bride to meet his mother's demands, unaware that the wicked Queen has no intention of giving up her throne so easily. Even the mute King, who has been placed under an enchanted spell, cannot help the lad. It is left to the Court Jester, the Wizard and the Minstrel to save the day!

Cast/Performers

Stella McCusker (Queen Aggravain), Shona Lindsay (Princess Winnifred), Jack Walsh (King Sextimus), David Rolston (Prince Dauntless), Richard Orr (The Wizard), Davor Golub (Sir Harry), Jimmy O'Byrne (The Minstrel), John Matthews (The Jester), Christina Nelson (Lady Mabelle), Sarah-Jane Bourne (Lady Larken), Cressida Carre (Lady Cressida), Amanda-Jane Ruddick (Lady Amanda)

Creatives/Company

Book by(s): Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer, Dean Fuller
Music: Mary Rodgers
Lyrics: Marshall Barer
Director: John Sheehan