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Jesse Green Reflects on Mary Rodgers' Broadway Career (and Her Relationship to Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein, and Stephen Sondheim)
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On this day, November 25th, 1959, the Broadway musical "Once Upon a Mattress" officially opened on Broadway! Join Andrew as he celebrates the 63rd anniversary of "Once Upon a Mattress" with Jesse Green, the Chief Theater Critic of the NY Times. Right away, Jesse opens up about his working relationship and eventual friendship with Mary Rodgers, one of the first female Broadway composers (known for "Once Upon a Mattress"). Jesse…
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