The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Tickets

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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News & Features

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Spelling Bee Sets 1/20 Closing Date on Broadway
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Darrell Hammond
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Saturday Night Live's Darrell Hammond to Join Spelling Bee
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Original Spelling Bee Company to Reunite for Los Angeles Production
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Daily Show Alum Mo Rocca to Join Spelling Bee 4/17
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Newcomer Jared Gertner Joins the Cast of Broadway's Spelling Bee
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Jessica-Snow Wilson to Join Broadway Company of Spelling Bee 9/19
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Deborah S. Craig, Lisa Howard, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Sarah Saltzberg

About the Show

Opening: May 2, 2005

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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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