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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 ...
Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea, Once Upon a Mattress follows Foster's Winnifred the Woebegone as she competes for the hand of Prince Dauntless, played by Urie ...
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 .
Sutton Foster stars in the Broadway revival of "Once Upon a Mattress." The musical — an update of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Princess and the Pea” — returns to Broadway for the first ...
She played the role of Princess Winifred the Woebegone in the 1961 revival of Once Upon a Mattress, and Dora in the 1962 revival of Fiorello! She returned to Broadway in 1974 to appear in Lorelei with Carol Channing. Goodman was described as "the darling of dinner theaters, regional theaters, summer stock, you name it."
She graduated from Millburn High School, where she played soccer and took part in many plays, including Once Upon a Mattress, in which she portrayed Winnifred. [12] Later, she appeared in the plays Jane Eyre and Gigi, at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse. [13]
To call Sutton Foster’s performance in “Once Upon a Mattress” physical would be a gross understatement. Rarely have feet played such a prominent role in the history of musical comedy.
Once Upon a Mattress: Princess Winnifred Television film 2006 Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy: Herself 3 episodes 2007 If It Ain't Stiff: Herself 2008 Mumbai Calling: Telephone Voice (voice) 7 episodes 2008–2010 Tracey Ullman's State of the Union: Various Creator, writer, director, executive producer 2011 Kennedy Center Honors: Herself