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Once Upon a Mattress - 2018

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 18, 2018

Warm your heart and tickle your funny bone rooting for an untraditional princess from the swamp to toss and turn all night because of one little pea and find a whole kingdom’s happily-ever-after in the morning. This raucous irreverent retelling of the story of the Princess and the Pea will have you rolling in the aisles! 

  • Directed by Laura Mason
  • Musical Direction by Susan Treworgy-Calkins
  • Photos courtesy of Paul Cranmer
A theatrical performance with actors in colorful medieval costumes on stage, under dramatic lighting.
A group of people in colorful costumes pose energetically on stage with arms outstretched.
A person in a nightcap and pajamas lies dramatically across a red-covered bed on stage.
A young person in a costume plays a guitar-like instrument on stage, with three others in colorful outfits in the background.
Three people wearing colorful costumes and hats, on stage with microphones, performing in a theatrical setting.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes performing on stage.
A person in regal attire on stage gestures beside a tall, colorful stacked bed setup, resembling a fairytale scene.
A person in a wizard hat, stirring a steaming cauldron with glowing pink smoke.
People in colorful medieval costumes are onstage, interacting dramatically, likely performing in a theatrical production.
Four people in medieval costumes on stage with a castle backdrop.
A colorful theatrical performance with actors in period costumes, featuring a bed scene on stage.
A group of people in colorful, medieval-style costumes striking a pose on stage.
Two actors on stage; one in a green costume singing, holding another dressed in a hat with a red patterned cloth, in a theatrical scene.
A theatrical play with a medieval setting, featuring actors in colorful costumes on stage.
People in colorful costumes acting out a scene with props, including a birdcage and pitchfork, on a stage.
Four people in colorful costumes are performing on a stage with a painted backdrop and props.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes on stage, striking expressive poses.
Three actors in medieval costumes perform energetically on a colorful stage with a throne backdrop.
A theatrical performance with dancers in colorful medieval costumes on stage, an audience watching.
A person in sleepwear lies on a high stack of mattresses with a red blanket, in a theatrical setting.
A theater performance with actors in medieval costumes, striking joyful and celebratory poses on stage.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes pose on a stage with a castle backdrop.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes performing on stage.
A theater performance scene with colorful costumes, a raised bed, and a backdrop of a castle.
A program listing cast, staff, and orchestra for a performance, featuring characters like Minstrel, Wizard, and Prince Dauntless.
A group of people in medieval costumes are on a stage, engaged in a lively discussion.
A theatrical performance with actors in colorful medieval costumes on stage, under dramatic lighting.
A group of people in colorful costumes pose energetically on stage with arms outstretched.
A person in a nightcap and pajamas lies dramatically across a red-covered bed on stage.
A young person in a costume plays a guitar-like instrument on stage, with three others in colorful outfits in the background.
Three people wearing colorful costumes and hats, on stage with microphones, performing in a theatrical setting.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes performing on stage.
A person in regal attire on stage gestures beside a tall, colorful stacked bed setup, resembling a fairytale scene.
A person in a wizard hat, stirring a steaming cauldron with glowing pink smoke.
People in colorful medieval costumes are onstage, interacting dramatically, likely performing in a theatrical production.
Four people in medieval costumes on stage with a castle backdrop.
A colorful theatrical performance with actors in period costumes, featuring a bed scene on stage.
A group of people in colorful, medieval-style costumes striking a pose on stage.
Two actors on stage; one in a green costume singing, holding another dressed in a hat with a red patterned cloth, in a theatrical scene.
A theatrical play with a medieval setting, featuring actors in colorful costumes on stage.
People in colorful costumes acting out a scene with props, including a birdcage and pitchfork, on a stage.
Four people in colorful costumes are performing on a stage with a painted backdrop and props.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes on stage, striking expressive poses.
Three actors in medieval costumes perform energetically on a colorful stage with a throne backdrop.
A theatrical performance with dancers in colorful medieval costumes on stage, an audience watching.
A person in sleepwear lies on a high stack of mattresses with a red blanket, in a theatrical setting.
A theater performance with actors in medieval costumes, striking joyful and celebratory poses on stage.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes pose on a stage with a castle backdrop.
A group of people in colorful medieval costumes performing on stage.
A theater performance scene with colorful costumes, a raised bed, and a backdrop of a castle.
A program listing cast, staff, and orchestra for a performance, featuring characters like Minstrel, Wizard, and Prince Dauntless.
A group of people in medieval costumes are on a stage, engaged in a lively discussion.