Once Upon a Mattress---Cast List
Minstrel – major role, narrator of the play, sings solo, MIRANDA THEUSCH
Princess No. 12 – small speaking part LAUREN THUNSTEDT
Wizard – large role, confidant to the Queen, speaking part, has a few measure solo
in a song IAN OLSON
Lady Larken – major role, respected lady, loves Sir Harry, LEXI MARTENS
Queen Aggravain – major role, domineering matriarch, babies her son the prince,
sings solo ELYNN JOHNSON
Prince Dauntless – major role, his name means fearless but he is not, needs a
princess to marry, sings solo CHRIS MARTENS
King Sextimus the Silent – large role, dominated by the Queen, pantomimes
through the whole show, finally speaks at the end RYAN LACHER
Jester –large role, just as the name implies, complete with the jester hat and
shoes, sings solo, and dances a soft-shoe dance BRETT NEEL
Sir Studley – smaller speaking part DONOVAN OLSON
Sir Luce – smaller speaking part TREVOR KUETHE
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Knights- smaller speaking parts ROBERT VANRIPER, AIDAN
BECKMANN, AND ??????
1st Lady-in-Waiting (Lady Rowena) – smaller speaking part BRE BROWN
2nd Lady-in-Waiting (Lady Merrill) – smaller speaking part SHELBY WATKINS
3rd Lady-in-Waiting (Lady Lucille) – smaller speaking part ANNIKA RIEBE
Sir Harry – major role, respected knight, loves Lady Larken, DEREK MINEAR
Kitchen Wench and 2nd Wench – SHAY SAILOR & ALEXCIA ABREGO
Princess Winnifred – major role, lives in a swamp, interested in becoming Prince
Dauntless’s princess, swims the moat MAURENE OLSON
Emily – scullery maid, CHLOE LORENTZEN
Lady Mabelle – small speaking part SAMANTHA ARMSTRONG
Lady H – small speaking part DELYLA JARVIS
Luce’s Lady – small speaking part CHRISTINA PETERSON
Studley’s Lady – small speaking part AHNIKA JOHNSON
Harold & Beatrice – small speaking parts???? & TRINITY JOHNSON
LADIES – all the Ladies sing and act together, even those with speaking parts
IZABELLE THOSTENSON, MONICA BUTE HAILEY STEVENS, TIRZAH
LARSON, BRYN EVANS, CARRIE WARMKA, PAIGE DIEKMANN, KIM
MEISLAHN, KATEY FOLEY, KAITLYN SOMNIS, (others who tried out and
forgot their sheet?)
KNIGHTS – all the Knights sing and act together, even those with speaking parts
????WE COULD USE SOME MORE MEN TO COME OUT FOR THE PLAY