The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
January 9, 2026 7:00 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 championship title. Prepare to be entertained by their charming and relatable stories as they navigate the high-stakes world of competitive spelling.
Why We Like It
- This Tony Award-winning musical comedy offers a unique and engaging theatrical experience.
- The show features an improvisational element where real audience members are invited on stage to compete as spellers.
- Expect plenty of laughs, poignant moments, and a celebration of the power of language and self-expression.
Who Should Attend
This event will delight audiences of all ages, from families with children to adults who appreciate clever, character-driven humor and the thrill of a high-stakes competition. Fans of musical theater and those who enjoy heartwarming stories of personal growth will especially enjoy this production.