The Philadelphia Inquirer Jonathan Storm column: A snoozy 'Mattress' tomorrow evening.(Once Upon a Mattress)(Television Program Review)

Byline: Jonathan Storm, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Dec. 17--Carol Burnett, Tracey Ullman, Tommy Smothers and the rest of the gang look as if they had a lot of fun making ABC's Once Upon a Mattress. Too bad they couldn't let the rest of us play. It's easy to understand why Burnett would want to resurrect the 1959 musical that helped launch her star, but difficult to imagine why the chestnut would get the go-ahead from Touchstone, ABC's production partner under the Disney umbrella. It airs Sunday at 7 p.m. as a two-hour episode of The Wonderful World of Disney. Maybe the programmers figure that if every former student who ever played a part in a high school …