Once Upon a Mattress
Schedule
Thu May 14 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
123 N Linn St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52245 | Iowa City, IA
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Join Iowa Conservatory for their production of Once Upon A Mattressl at The James Theater, May 14-17!About Once Upon A Mattress: A playful retelling of The Princess and the Pea, this musical follows Prince Dauntless, whose overbearing mother, Queen Aggravain, has made it impossible for any princess to pass her outrageous tests for marriage. When the unconventional and spirited Princess Winnifred arrives, she turns the kingdom upside down with her bold personality. Determined to win the prince’s hand, she faces the queen’s most ridiculous challenge yet—proving her sensitivity by sleeping on a towering stack of mattresses with a single pea hidden beneath. Filled with humor, romance, and lively songs, the show celebrates individuality and the triumph of being true to oneself.
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