Rachel Sheinkin
Latest News on Rachel Sheinkin:
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee (Oct 1, 2024)
Beanie Feldstein, Kevin McHale, Noah Galvin to Star in SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center (Aug 29, 2024)
Line Up Set for TheatreWorks' 2024 New Works Festival This August (Jul 13, 2024)
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee (Oct 1, 2024)
Beanie Feldstein, Kevin McHale, Noah Galvin to Star in SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center (Aug 29, 2024)
Line Up Set for TheatreWorks' 2024 New Works Festival This August (Jul 13, 2024)
Photos
The Royal Family: Chip Zien, A.J. Shively, Harriet Harris, John Rando, Arnie Burton, Kathy Fitzgerald, Hayley Podschun, Rachel Sheinkin, William Finn, Laura Michelle Kelly, Alan H. Green, Will Swenson, Vadim Feitchner, and Carmel Dean
Date:
05/12/2018
From: Photo Coverage: In Rehearsal With the Cast of THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY at Barrington Stage
The creative team of The Royal Family of Broadway: composer William Finn, artistic director Julianne Boyd, book writer Rachel Sheinkin, musical director Vadim Feitchner, and director John Rando
Date:
05/12/2018
From: Photo Coverage: In Rehearsal With the Cast of THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY at Barrington Stage
Productions
Writing
Bookwriter
Bookwriter/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Awards and Nominations
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2005 - Best Book of a Musical
Rachel Sheinkin, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
winner
Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Book of a Musical
Rachel Sheinkin, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Book of a Musical
Rachel Sheinkin, The 25 th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Videos
VIDEO: First Look At George Street Playhouse's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Alan Henry - Mar 27, 2023
VIDEO: On This Day, July 8 - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Has Its World Premiere At Barrington Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2019
VIDEO: Cast and Creative of Barrington Stage's THE GLASS MENAGERIE Talk Bringing The Show To The Berkshires
by Alan Henry - Oct 2, 2018
VIDEO: First Look at Barrington Stage's THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY With Music and Lyrics by William Finn
by Alan Henry - Jun 13, 2018
VIDEO: William Finn Chats About His New Musical THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2018
TV: Meet the Royal Family... of Broadway! Go Inside Rehearsals with Harriet Harris, Laura Michelle Kelly & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2018
TV: First Look at THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY Before Its World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2018
VIDEO: Ali Stroker And More Lead Cleveland Playhouse's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Alan Henry - Apr 18, 2018
VIDEO: Check Out Aaron Tveit in Rehearsal for Barrington Stage's COMPANY
by Alan Henry - Aug 7, 2017
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 5/2/16- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Bucks County Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 24, 2015
TV: Our Favorite Moment of the Bee? Chatting with the Company of the 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Reunion!
by TV - Red Carpets - Jul 8, 2015
TV: Know Your Roots! Derrick Baskin, Lisa Howard, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and More Prep for 'SPELLING BEE' Reunion!
by TV - Press Previews - Jun 27, 2015
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 5/2/15- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Drury Lane's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Stage Tube - Jul 2, 2014
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/2- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2014
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/2- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2013
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/2- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2012
News
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
Beanie Feldstein, Kevin McHale, Noah Galvin to Star in SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts revealed the complete cast and creative team for the Broadway Center Stage production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. See who is starring!
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts revealed the complete cast and creative team for the Broadway Center Stage production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. See who is starring!
Line Up Set for TheatreWorks' 2024 New Works Festival This August
Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow's hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 21st Annual New Works Festival, running August 9-18. See the full lineup here!
Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow's hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 21st Annual New Works Festival, running August 9-18. See the full lineup here!
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM SPELLING BEE at Cain Park Alma Theater
It is only appropriate, since the National Spelling Bee wound down last week, that Cain Park, the Cleveland Heights outdoor entertainment venue, has mounted THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE.
It is only appropriate, since the National Spelling Bee wound down last week, that Cain Park, the Cleveland Heights outdoor entertainment venue, has mounted THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE.
Get an Advanced Look at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 21st Annual New Works Festival
Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow’s hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 21st Annual New Works Festival.
Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow’s hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s 21st Annual New Works Festival.
Farmers Alley Theatre Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
Farmers Alley Theatre will present a lively production of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, showcasing talented performers and engaging storytelling. Join the fun and excitement of this beloved musical comedy.
Farmers Alley Theatre will present a lively production of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, showcasing talented performers and engaging storytelling. Join the fun and excitement of this beloved musical comedy.
SCHMIGADOON! Premiere, LEGALLY BLONDE & More Set For Kennedy Center Season
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2024–2025 theater season featuring a world premiere, exclusive engagements, and the latest Broadway hits.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2024–2025 theater season featuring a world premiere, exclusive engagements, and the latest Broadway hits.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Revolution Stage Company
Fresh on the heels of Revolution Stage Company’s sold out and extended Avenue Q earlier this year, comes The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee, and it is just as much, if not even more, fun than Avenue Q, and that’s saying a lot.
Fresh on the heels of Revolution Stage Company’s sold out and extended Avenue Q earlier this year, comes The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee, and it is just as much, if not even more, fun than Avenue Q, and that’s saying a lot.
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Clarksville High School
What did our critic think of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Clarksville High School?
What did our critic think of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Clarksville High School?
Previews: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Revolution Stage Company
Revolution Stage Company is pleased to announce the upcoming production of the Broadway and Tony Award-winning musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running from April 16th to April 28th.
Revolution Stage Company is pleased to announce the upcoming production of the Broadway and Tony Award-winning musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running from April 16th to April 28th.
Compass Rose Theater to Host DINNER & A SHOW Benefit
Compass Rose Theater is partnering with the Light House Bistro to host a 'Dinner & a Show' benefit in Annapolis, Maryland. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Compass Rose Theater is partnering with the Light House Bistro to host a 'Dinner & a Show' benefit in Annapolis, Maryland. Learn how to purchase tickets!
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Comes to Connecticut Repertory Theatre
Join Connecticut Repertory Theatre for The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, music and lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin.
Join Connecticut Repertory Theatre for The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, music and lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin.
BIG FISH, HYPE MAN & More Set for Cain Park's 2024 Alma Theater Season
Cain Park is embarking on an ambitious and diverse Alma Theater season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Cain Park is embarking on an ambitious and diverse Alma Theater season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Announced At Theatre School At North Coast Repertory Theatre
Catch the Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning musical, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, presented by Theatre School @ North Coast Rep.
Catch the Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning musical, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, presented by Theatre School @ North Coast Rep.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Music Theater Works
Music Theater Works officially opened its first production of its 2024 season, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The musical is now playing through March 31. Check out photos from opening night here!
Music Theater Works officially opened its first production of its 2024 season, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The musical is now playing through March 31. Check out photos from opening night here!
Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Music Theater Works
The semi-improvised, fourth-wall-breaking musical now receives a delightful production at Music Theater Works that's heavy on humor if occasionally light on heart. It runs through March 31 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.
The semi-improvised, fourth-wall-breaking musical now receives a delightful production at Music Theater Works that's heavy on humor if occasionally light on heart. It runs through March 31 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.
Photos: Music Theater Works Presents THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
Music Theater Works’ first production of its 2024 season, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, is now playing through March 31. See photos from the production!
Music Theater Works’ first production of its 2024 season, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, is now playing through March 31. See photos from the production!
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Comes to Wright State Theatre
Wright State Theatre will present two casts in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running March 15 - March 31.
Wright State Theatre will present two casts in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, running March 15 - March 31.
SPELLING BEE's Krystal Brimner, Becca Coates Talk 'Finding Their Characters'
Former cast members in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' young actresses Krystal Brimner and Becca Coates reunite in the Tony Award-winning musical 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.'
Former cast members in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' young actresses Krystal Brimner and Becca Coates reunite in the Tony Award-winning musical 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.'
Bennett Leak Will Be Second Stage Theater's Interim Artistic Director
Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theater's Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.
Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theater's Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Rachel Sheinkin written?
Rachel Sheinkin has written 4 shows including Little House on the Prairie (Bookwriter), Blood Drive (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Striking 12 (Bookwriter), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Bookwriter).
What awards has Rachel Sheinkin been nominated for?
Rachel Sheinkin has been nominated for the following awards: Best Book of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; and Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
What awards has Rachel Sheinkin won?
Rachel Sheinkin has won several awards, including Best Book of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. She also received the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, as well as the Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for the same show.
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