The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Name: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Start: 2026-03-20T19:00:00+0000
Location: New World Stages - Stage 3

March 20, 2026 7:00 pm

New World Stages - Stage 3
340 West 50th Street, 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 thrill of live spelling.

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Why We Like It

Enjoy the clever, witty lyrics and catchy tunes that make this show a fan favorite.
Experience the relatable stories and unique personalities of the eccentric spelling bee contestants.
Laugh along as the show pokes fun at the high-stakes world of competitive spelling in a charming way.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys clever, character-driven comedies. It's a great choice for a night out with friends or a fun outing for the whole family.

In the Spotlight

The Spelling Bee Contestants

A diverse group of quirky and endearing middle school students, each with their own unique personality and backstory, as they compete for the spelling championship.

The Bee Moderators

The experienced and eccentric adults who oversee the spelling bee, adding to the humor and charm of the event.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 3

A cozy, intimate theater space located in the heart of New York City's theater district, offering an immersive and engaging viewing experience for audiences.