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Marshall Barer

Date of Death: August 25, 1998 (75)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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[Broadway, 1957]
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Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Ahmanson Theatre

Lear deBessonet’s rollicking production of Once Upon A Mattress brings festive glee to the Southland.
Ari Axelrod to Release A PLACE FOR US: A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH BROADWAY Album

PS CLASSICS will release a new album from award-winning musical storyteller Ari Axelrod. A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway will be available on CD and digital formats. Learn more!
Video: Michael Urie Talks ONCE UPON A MATTRESS and Season 2 of SHRINKING

Broadway star Michael Urie stopped by Good Morning America to discuss the new season of Apple TV's Shrinking, as well as the current Broadway production of Once Upon a Mattress, where he performs opposite Sutton Foster.
Photos: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast Toasts to Lear deBessonet

Last night at the Hudson Theatre, the cast and team of Once Upon A Mattress shared a toast to celebrate Lear deBessonet's new role at Lincoln Center Theater as the Artistic Director. See photos!
Video: Ana Gasteyer Reveals Pre-Show Ritual for ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Broadway star and SNL alum Ana Gasteyer stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday to discuss her role as Queen Aggravain in the new production of Once Upon a Mattress, which is currently running on Broadway. Watch the interview now!
Video: Ana Gasteyer Discusses the Delights of 'Playing Mean' Opposite Sutton Foster

Broadway star and SNL alum Ana Gasteyer recently stopped by Good Morning America to discuss the new production of Once Upon a Mattress, which is currently running on Broadway. The actress recalled joining the production because she knew it would be a 'guaranteed joyride.' Watch the interview!
Video: Sutton Foster Says Princess Winnifred is One of the Most Physical Roles She Has Played

Broadway star Sutton Foster stopped by Live With Kelly and Mark to discuss the new production of Once Upon a Mattress, where she performs opposite Michael Urie. 'It's very very physical. Probably one of the most physical roles I've ever [played],' Foster said of the role of Princess Winnifred. Watch the interview now!
Video: Sutton Foster Sings 'Shy' in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Watch a clip of Sutton Foster singing 'Shy' in Once Upon a Mattress. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Opening Night Curtain Call

Check out photos from Once Upon a Mattress's opening night curtain call on Broadway!
Review Roundup: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Returns To Broadway

F-R-E-D! The classic musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress celebrates its triumphant return to Broadway for the first time in over 25 years, in a new production starring two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Drama Desk Award winner and SAG Award nominee Michael Urie! Read the reviews!
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway- A Complete Guide

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Once Upon a Mattress! on Broadway. Check out all the details here!
Video: Sutton Foster and Carol Burnett Talk ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on SUNDAY MORNING

Watch Sutton Foster and Carol Burnett discuss playing Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress in the video here!
Video: Michael Urie Talks Set Design in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Broadway star Michael Urie stopped by Live With Kelly and Mark to discuss the new production of Once Upon a Mattress, where he performs opposite Sutton Foster. He talked about the plot of the musical and discussed the towering stack of mattresses (along with the tall ladder) that are integral to the story. Watch the clips!
Photos: Sutton Foster & More in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

See photos of Sutton Foster and more in Once Upon a Mattress on Broadway.
Video: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Takes First Bows on Broadway

Tthe cast of Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster, too their first bow on Broadway last night! Check out a video of the cast and learn more about the production.
Photos: Backstage at ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway

BroadwayWorld is giving you an exclusive look backstage at rehearsal for Once Upon a Mattress, which begins previews on Broadway tonight, July 31. Check out the photos here!
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Launches Rush Policy and Weekly 'Princess Test' Events

An in-person and digital rush ticket policy has been announced for the Broadway run of Once Upon a Mattress at The Hudson Theatre. Learn more about how to save on tickets and enter here!
Up on the Marquee: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Once Upon A Mattress is now in Broadway previews at the Hudson Theatre. Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee!  
Photos: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS First Tech Rehearsal

Check out photos from Once Upon a Mattress' first tech rehearsal! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Sutton Foster Says ONCE UPON A MATTRESS is 'Part Muppet Show, Part Carol Burnett'

Tony Award winner Sutton Foster stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss some of her recent projects, including playing the role of Princess Winnifred in the new Broadway production of Once Upon a Mattress. Watch the interview!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Marshall Barer written?

Marshall Barer has written 7 shows including Walk Tall (Lyricist), Once Over Lightly (Lyricist), Pleasure Dome (Lyricist), New Faces of 1956 (Lyricist), Once Upon a Mattress (Bookwriter), The Mad Show (Lyricist), Pousse-Café (Lyricist).

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