THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE to be Presented at Allen Contemporary Theatre
Full of audience participation and unforgettable characters, Spelling Bee is a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud musical with a surprising amount of heart.
By: Chloe Rabinowitz Nov. 28, 2025
Allen Contemporary Theatre will present upcoming production of the hilarious and heartfelt musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running December 5-21. Directed by Eddy Herring, this Tony Award-winning favorite brings together six quirky middle-schoolers competing for spelling glory, and the three equally quirky adults who shepherd them through the chaos.
Full of audience participation and unforgettable characters, Spelling Bee is a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud musical with a surprising amount of heart. As each speller reveals their hopes, insecurities, and personal stories, the "Bee" becomes more than a competition - it becomes a celebration of finding your place in the world.
Performance Schedule:
• Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM
• Sundays at 3 PM
• Additional performances: Thursday, December 11 & 18 at 8 PM
Tickets are available now at www.AllenContemporaryTheatre.net/tickets.
Tickets are selling fast - grab yours today and experience the joyful chaos and charming characters of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!
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