The Blakefield Players are pleased to present is the musical comedy, Once Upon a Mattress, 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. The play was written as an adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. The production will run March 8, 9, 15, & 16 at 7 p.m., with matinees on March 10 & 17 at 3 p.m.