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Once Upon a Mattress is a musical comedy with music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer, and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer. It opened off-Broadway in May 1959, and then moved to Broadway .
He had his greatest Broadway success came in 1959 with Once Upon a Mattress, for which he was lyricist and a book writer. In 1972 he wrote 7 songs for Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers , a low-budget movie starring Holly Woodlawn.
Once + film (2006) 2012 Broadway: Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova: Hansard and Irglova Enda Walsh: Notable song: "Falling Slowly". Once on This Island: 1990 Broadway: Stephen Flaherty: Lynn Ahrens: Ahrens Once Upon a Mattress: 1959 Off-Broadway: Mary Rodgers: Marshall Barer: Jay Thompson, Barer and Dean Fuller Once Upon a One More Time: 2021 ...
None of the songs are memorable but they are played well by the band. Orchestrations are by Bruce Coughlin. ... "Once Upon a Mattress," through Saturday, Nov. 30, Hudson Theatre, 141 W. 44th St ...
Hugh Jackman supported rumored girlfriend and former Broadway co-star Sutton Foster by attending her Once Upon a Mattress performance at Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre on January 4.. The 56-year ...
Close to the climax of “Once Upon a Mattress,” now revived on Broadway for the second time, Princess Winnifred (Sutton Foster) has reached the end of her rope. After the frustrations of the ...
Once Upon a Mattress (1959, musical) [15] – Gilford initially played the role of King Sextimus Off-Broadway. When the show moved to Broadway, the role was played by Will Lee instead. Gilford, though, reprised his Sextimus performance for two television productions of the musical. The Tenth Man (1959–1961, play) [15]
As she makes her Broadway debut, Amy Sherman-Palladino spoke with The Times about reviving the musical fairy tale, rewriting endlessly and being 'naive' about theater.