Adaptations
"The Princess and the Pea" was adapted to the musical stage in 1959 as Once Upon a Mattress, with comedienne Carol Burnett playing the play's heroine, Princess Winnifred the Woebegone. The musical was revived in 1997 with Sarah Jessica Parker in the role. A television adaptation of "The Princess and the Pea" starred Liza Minnelli in a Faerie Tale Theatre episode in 1984. The story has been adapted to two films, one full-length animation film in 2002, and a 6-minute IMAX production in 2001.
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