The Outsiders
January 21, 2026 2:00 pm
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
242 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
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 and poignant look at the triumphs and challenges of adolescence.
Why We Like It
- Enjoy the clever, witty lyrics and music that capture the joys and angst of growing up.
- Laugh along as the eccentric spellers reveal their unique personalities and backstories.
- Be inspired by the characters' determination, vulnerability, and the universal human need to belong.
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, students, and anyone who remembers the thrill and pressure of school spelling bees.