The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
January 8, 2026 7:30 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 group of quirky middle schoolers vie for the coveted spelling champion title. This Tony Award-winning musical comedy offers a delightful blend of witty banter, poignant personal stories, and the high-stakes drama of a spelling showdown.
Why We Like It
- Enjoy the clever, character-driven humor that made this musical a Broadway hit.
- Experience the relatable struggles and unexpected moments of triumph as the spellers navigate the competition.
- Laugh and cheer along as the eccentric cast of characters brings the thrill of a spelling bee to life on stage.
Who Should Attend
This event will delight audiences of all ages, from families with middle-schoolers to theater enthusiasts seeking a heartwarming and hilarious live performance. Fans of musical comedy and coming-of-age stories will especially enjoy this unique take on the classic spelling bee.