Performances will run Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 6-8 and Nov. 13-15, featuring Princess Winnifred, a swamp princess whose honesty and charm help her pass the Queen’s elaborate “sensitivity test” and bring joy back to the kingdom. The show, written by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer, features music by Mary Rogers and lyrics by Marshall Barer.
- Buy Tickets: Purchase tickets to "Once Upon a Mattress."
- Season Details: View season information here.
This production launches Troupe 1096’s 2025-26 season, which also includes:
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"The Laramie Project" and "The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later" are documentary plays exploring the Laramie, Wyoming, community’s response to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard.
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"Ride the Cyclone" is an upperclassmen show about five students who, after a tragic roller coaster accident, must decide who deserves a second chance at life.
Join DHS Troupe 1096 for a season of creativity, courage, and storytelling that inspires reflection and connection through the performing arts.
