Ocean City Theatre Company Presents "Once Upon a Mattress" Aug. 22

The sixth-ninth grade members of the Ocean City Theatre Company will present “Once Upon a Mattress” (getting to know version) on Saturday, Aug, 22, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the historic Ocean City Music Pier located at Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk.

This comic musical fable is adapted from the well-known fairy tale, The “Princess and the Pea.”

Prince Daultess is desperate to marry, but his overbearing mother, Queen Aggravain, has decreed that he may only marry a genuine princess who can pass the Queen’s arduous test.

Tickets are $12 per person and can be purchased by calling 609-525-9248 or visiting www.ocnj.us/boxoffice.

The creative team for “Once Upon a Mattress” includes Donald Toal (Director), Lisa Toal (Choreographer), and Betsy Puitt-Harrison (Music Director).

Learn more about the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company by visiting www.oceancitytheatrecompany.com.