The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
January 3, 2026 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 a delightful blend of humor, poignancy, and the high-stakes drama of an intense spelling showdown.
Why We Like It
- Enjoy the witty and relatable characters as they navigate the joys and anxieties of adolescence.
- Laugh along as the spellers employ creative strategies and endearing eccentricities to tackle increasingly challenging words.
- Celebrate the triumph of the human spirit as the contestants learn valuable lessons about self-acceptance and the power of community.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for families, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the comedic charm of a heartwarming underdog story. It's a must-see for fans of musical theater, coming-of-age tales, and the thrill of a high-stakes competition.