The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee by Rose Above Theatre Company

Six quirky teens battle for spelling glory in this hilarious musical with a book by Rachel Sheinkin and music/lyrics by William Finn.
About this Event

Experience the Tony Award-winning musical comedy that has charmed audiences for over two decades. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a witty, heartfelt celebration of adolescence, where six young spelling champions compete to win while navigating the hopes, fears, and growing pains that define the journey of life.

With a score by William Finn and a book by Rachel Sheinkin, this beloved musical masterfully balances laugh-out-loud comedy with genuine emotional warmth. As the competition unfolds, each contestant's story reveals their vulnerability, resilience, and individuality.

Filled with unforgettable characters, infectious humor, and poignant moments of self-discovery, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a joyful and deeply human theatrical experience.

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CAST TITTUP will perform Oct 9th, the EVENING of Oct 10th, the MATINEE on Oct 17th, and Oct 18th:

Vice Principal Panch: Ian Campbell

Rona Lisa Peretti: Shannafay Guyton

William Barfée: Zeke Neff

Olive Ostrovsky: Quin VanAmberg

Leaf Coneybear: Caleb Joel Webb

Marcy Park: Em Rose Miller

Logainne SchwartzandGrubenierre: Quinn Fritz

Chip Tolentino: Curtis Martin

Mitch Mahoney: Chaz Cunningham

Ensemble: Layla Lyles, Yousef Zmily, Erica Valimont

CAST ACOUCHI will perform the MATINEE of Oct 10th, Oct 11th, Oct 16, and the EVENING of Oct 17th:

Vice Principal Panch: Nasir Khawaja

Rona Lisa Peretti: Addie Wilson

William Barfée: Caleb Petty

Olive Ostrovsky: Selina Zmily

Leaf Coneybear: Donevin Johnson

Marcy Park: Tessa Gibson

Logainne SchwartzandGrubenierre: Julia Morgan

Chip Tolentino: Curtis Martin

Mitch Mahoney: Caleb Joel Webb

Ensemble: Dean Joyce, Jared Bugbee, Layla Lyles, Yousef Zmily, Erica Valimont