The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

December 13, 2025 2:00 pm

New World Stages - Stage 3
340 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019

Witness the hilarious and heartwarming competition of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, where a diverse group of quirky middle schoolers vie for the coveted spelling champion title. This Tony Award-winning musical comedy offers an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, poignant moments, and the thrill of the ultimate word showdown.

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Why We Like It

  • Enjoy the clever, witty lyrics and music that capture the joys and anxieties of adolescence.
  • See talented actors bring these eccentric, relatable characters to life on stage.
  • Cheer on the spellers as they navigate the high-stakes competition with humor and heart.

Who Should Attend

Fans of musical theater, comedy, and coming-of-age stories will delight in this production. It's a perfect outing for families, friends, and anyone who loves an underdog tale with plenty of laughs.

In the Spotlight

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

A Tony Award-winning musical comedy that follows a group of quirky middle school students as they compete in the regional spelling bee.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 3

An intimate, off-Broadway theater that provides an immersive, up-close experience for audiences to enjoy the show.

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