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March 28, 2026 8:00 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 cast of quirky, lovable students take the stage to vie for the coveted spelling champion title. This interactive and improvisational musical comedy promises an unforgettable evening of laughter, drama, and the thrill of the perfect word.

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Why We Like It

  • Audience members have the chance to participate as 'guest spellers' throughout the show.
  • The talented cast delivers standout musical numbers and comedic performances.
  • The show celebrates the joy of language, the power of community, and the importance of embracing our differences.

Who Should Attend

Fans of musical theater, comedy, and heartwarming stories will delight in this production. It's a perfect outing for families, students, and anyone who loves the thrill of a good spelling competition.

In the Spotlight

The Cast

A talented ensemble of actors who bring the quirky and endearing characters of the Putnam County Spelling Bee to life with their comedic timing and vocal prowess.

About the Venue

New World Stages - Stage 3

An intimate, off-Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City, offering a comfortable and immersive viewing experience for audiences.

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