The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

A group of grade school misfits goes for the gold in this winning musical comedy.

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Opening may 02, 2005

Time

105. (-1 Intermission)

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Six young people on the edge of puberty strive to become adults in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee--the funny, tender, sardonic musical by the composer of Falsettos. These outsiders use competition to define themselves, apart from their crazy families, while their struggle to escape childhood is overseen by grown-ups who never completely succeeded in escaping it themselves. [IMG:L]The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee was nominated for six 2005 Tony Awards and won two, for librettist Rachel Sheinkin's laugh-filled book and for the performance of Dan Fogler as an overweight speller blessed with a magic foot.
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