Musical
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
About This Event
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is an Off-Broadway musical that humorously explores the lives of quirky contestants competing for the championship title in a local spelling competition. It is performed at New World Stages in New York City.
About The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee(musical)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, with a book written by Rachel Sheinkin, created by Rebecca Feldman with additional material by Jay Reiss. The show centers on a fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School, some students being from various elementary schools. These six quirky adolescents compete in the Bee, run by three equally quirky grown-ups.