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Lamb's Players Theatre planning a trip to the '25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' – San Diego Union-Tribune

Maybe you think a musical about a spelling bee is old-fashioned or outdated. Consider the first word spelled out in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” In a flashback, grown-up moderator Rona Lisa Peretti recalls winning the competition as a child by correctly spelling “syzygy.” It means an alignment when the moon moves between […]

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Review: 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' offers antic fun at Artistry

Review: 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE SHINES at STAGEWORKS THEATRE

Every so often in our lives along comes a musical full of heart. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, is a musical comedy with Music & Lyrics by William Finn, with a book by Rachel Sheinkin. The Broadway Production opened in 2005 and was directed by James Lapine. Since its opening, many productions both locally and regionally have been produced throughout the United States. Spelling Bee was nominated for 6 Tony Awards, winning two including Best Book. This fast-paced musical comedy features 6 adult performers playing children in a local annual spelling bee competing for the top prize, and a savings bond for furthering their education. At the judge’s table and moderator for the events of the bee are past spelling Champion Rona Lisa Peretti, who is also a local Real-Estate Agent, and Vice Principal Douglas Panch. The unique aspect of the show is that four audience members are invited on stage with the performers in the show to compete in the bee. The Announcer and Moderat

Red Oak theater class performs 'Putnam County Spelling Bee' musical

By Patty Hullett For the Daily Light Jericho Thomas, third-year theater teacher at Red Oak High School, is the acting and technical director of the Broadway musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,  which will be performed at the high school May 21-22. This 2005 Tony award-winning production will have Thomas’ theater students as his actors in this production, which features the hilarious, heartwarming musical about awkward, school-age spellers vying for the ultimate prize: a spot in the National Spelling Bee. A proven crowd-pleaser, Putnam also invites audience volunteers at every show to come onstage to compete in the bee (with predictably entertaining results).