Photos: My night at Performance Now’s ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

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Matt Maxwell, who plays The Wizard, entertains castmates Kelly Van Oosbree and  Andy Sievers with dramatic readings of cast biographies from the program.

 

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Ensemble member Helene Luna relaxes before the show in the cast’s Green Room.

 

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This is a candid shot, I swear. Jeffrey Parizotto and Victoria Holloway would be striking this pose backstage this whether I was there or not.

 

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A backstage warning not to trek behind the stage scenery.

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