On Friday, February 10 and Saturday February 11, the Joseph A. Foran High School Drama club will present the musical “Once Upon A Mattress” in Noel F. Wilkins Auditorium at .
Both shows will begin at 7:00 p.m. The musical show is produced by arrangement with Rogers and Hammerstein.
This musical interpretation of ‘The Princess and the Pea’ brings to light the true story of a Princess who swam the moat to reach her Prince in a kingdom under the rule of a domineering Queen. The show is both hilarious and romantic with a story line for everyone. You will never look at fairy tales quite the same way after seeing this show!
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The show features in its cast Hannah Gerlander as Princess Winifred and Steven Bagoly as Prince Dauntless. Cast as Queen Aggravain is Delaney Cassidy. Alongside her, Ben Curry is performing in the role of King Sextimus. Ben Bonessi is playing the role of the Minstrel and Mallory Marin is playing the role of the Jester. Sir Harry will be portrayed by William Barry alongside Sam Pepe in the role of Lady Larken. Cast as the Wizard is Erin French.
The principal roles are supported by an outstanding supporting cast and excellent crew.
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“A hilariously nutty retelling of the beloved fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. The show itself is a comedy gem. Mattress is a masterpiece of its kind,” Michael Portantiere, Theatermania, January 1, 2004.
Tickets are $7 in advance (contact Jessica Shearer at jshearer@milforded.org or call Foran High School at 203-783-3502) and $10 at the door. All proceeds support the Foran High School drama program.
