The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jul 15, 2004
Closed Aug 1, 2004
Opened Jul 15, 2004
Closed Aug 1, 2004
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Barrington Stage will present the world premiere of the hilarious musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Tony-award winner composer and lyricist, William Finn, has teamed up with conceiver Rebecca Feldman and playwright Rachel Sheinkin to write this one-of-a-kind take-off on the sport of competitive spelling.
Audience members battle with six fiercely competitive and talented spellers in this outlandish match of wits. Only one of these brainiacs will come out on top and be crowned the Putnam County Spelling Bee champ. Spellers clash in this nail-biting contest sure to change each participant's life forever.
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Quick, count on your fingers -- one hand might suffice -- the shows you've seen that were so enchanting, you savored every moment and prayed that the curtain call would never come. Now get ready for another: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, which recently debuted at the Barrington Stage Company in the Berkshires.
The project's etymology is impressive. The musical germinated from a concept by Rebecca Feldman, who includes among her New York credits shows in "dozens of downtown firetraps." C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E, a show that she put on with the improvisational group the Farm, included cast member Sarah Saltzberg, who happens to nanny for Wendy Wasserstein, who hooked Feldman up with[...]