The Gallery Players in Park Slope, Brooklyn present Once Upon a Mattress, music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Gallery’s comic and progressive retelling of The Princess and the Pea will make you rethink your expectations of fairy tales! Once Upon a Mattress is the story of the brave and strong Princess Winnifred who comes to the rescue of a kingdom in need of a new outlook on love, leadership, and life. Filled with hummable tunes, raucous comedy, fabulous dance numbers, and a happily-ever-after, this musical will appeal to audiences both young and old. Performances run February 22 – March 17: Fri @ 7:30pm, Sat @ 2pm and 7:30pm, Sun @ 3pm. For more information, visit: http://galleryplayers.com/news/once-upon-a-mattress/