Production: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Music by MARY RODGERS, Lyrics by MARSHALL BARER, Book by JAY THOMPSON, DEAN FULLER, and MARSHALL BAKER

Be a part of our 41st Season of the Musical Theatre Program that trains budding performers in all aspects of musical theatre performance, including acting, vocal technique and dance.  Our advanced musical theatre class is designed for students with prior theatre experience and a strong interest in musical theatre.  (Our Beginner Workshop Class is offered for those who are new to theatre: see class offerings main page). This advanced musical theatre class will culminate in a production of "Once Upon a Mattress", the hilarious musical-comedy adaptation of the classic fairytale, The Princess and the Pea. Performances will be held on January 31, 2027, at the Williamson Theatre at CSI's Center for the Arts.  Limited class size. 

Class Time: Saturdays, 1:30-4:30 PM and Sundays 1/3/27, 1/10/27, 1/17/27, 1/24/27 from 3-6 PM. (No class on 10/31, 11/28 and 12/26)

Audition Date: Saturday, September 19th from 11 AM-5:00 PM by appointment. Mandatory Parent Meetings will be held throughout the day for those auditioning. Upon completion of registration and payment, an audition appointment link will be emailed. All who audition are automatically in the production. By enrolling, students agree to accept role given. There are no refunds after casting. Callbacks: by request only.

Class Dates: 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, (no class 10/31), 11/7, 11/14, 11/21, (no class 11/28), 12/5, 12/12, 12/19, (no class 12/26), 1/2, 1/3, 1/9, 1/10, 1/16, 1/17, 1/23, 1/24

*Additional small group rehearsals may be called based on student availability.

Class Location: Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Building G, 2nd Floor Dance Center Studios 201, 202, 203

Additional Technical & Dress Rehearsals: Location: Williamson Theatre at CSI's Center for the Arts, 2800 Victory Blvd. Building 1P

Wed. Jan. 27th 5-9 PM, Thurs. Jan. 28th 5-9 PM, Fri. Jan. 29th 5-9 PM, Sat. Jan.30th 10 AM-6 PM

Performances: Sunday, January 31st 12 PM or 5 PM Show, Williamson Theatre at CSI's Center for the Arts, 2800 Victory Blvd.

Tuition: $750