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Tod Petersen Set for Theater Latte Da’s 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Tod Petersen
Tod Petersen

Tod Petersen will play the role of Vice Principal Douglas Panch in Theater Latte Da’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, October 6 – 30, at the Ordway Center’s McKnight Theatre. Peter Rothstein and Michael Matthew Ferrell will direct and choreograph, with music direction by Denise Prosek.

Spelling Bee is an interactive musical comedy chronicling the experience of six adolescent overachievers vying for position in the spelling championship of a lifetime.

The design team will include scenic designer Rick Polenek, costume designer Rich Hamson, and lighting designer Paul Whitaker. Additional casting will be announced.

Petersen has previously appeared in the company’s productions of Parade, Gypsy, and the holiday hit, A Christmas Carole Petersen.

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