Rachel Sheinkin News

THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Continues at PMCS Blackbox Theater

by Stephi Wild — February 26, 2024

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is now playing at PowerMac Center Spotlight Blackbox Theater.

MIAMI MADNESS Comes to NYC Fringe in April

by Stephi Wild — February 23, 2024

Story Emporium will present the World Premiere of Miami Madness written, directed & performed by David Rodwin as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at The Wild Project.

Review: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE at Lakeshore Players.

by Jared Fessler — February 11, 2024

What did our critic think of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE at Lakeshore Players.

Chicago's Paramount Aurora Theatre Will Stage FROZEN & WAITRESS; Full 2024/25 Season Announced

by Joshua Wright — January 30, 2024

Chicago's Paramount Aurora Theatre will stage the metropolis' premiere of Disney's Frozen the Musical as the 2024 holiday season show.

Review: MAD Theatre Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at the Straz Center's Shimberg Playhouse

by Peter Nason — January 28, 2024

Quirky, irreverent, and so much fun, the show even offers audience members the chance to go onstage to be a part of the Bee.

Single Tickets On Sale Tomorrow For Music Theater Works 2024 Season

by A.A. Cristi — January 22, 2024

Music Theater Works has announced single tickets for its 2024 season of productions at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd.

Previews: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE By MAD Theatre At Straz Center

by Deborah Bostock-Kelley — January 22, 2024

The show features a fast-paced, witty, and touching book by Rachel Sheinkin and a fresh and vibrant score by William Finn, who also wrote the music for Falsettos and A New Brain.

Music Theater Works Announces The Cast And Creative Team For THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

by A.A. Cristi — January 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld announces the upcoming production of HAMILTON at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

Second Stage to Present the World Premiere of Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 18, 2024

Second Stage Theater will present the world premiere production of a new play by Alexis Scheer, BREAKING THE STORY.

Plays, Playwrights & Casts Set for Barrington Stage Company's 10X10 New Play Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 18, 2023

Barrington Stage Company presents the Award-Winning 10X10 New Play Festival this winter.

Nimene Wureh Joins the Cast of Second Stage's Production of THE APIARY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 15, 2023

Nimene Wureh will join the cast of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey at Second Stage Theater.

Second Stage Theater to Present Reading of New Musical EIGHTY-SIXED

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 14, 2023

Second Stage Theater will present a one-night-only reading of the new musical EIGHTY-SIXED, which will kick off the NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL on January 16, 2024 at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater.

Review: Learning How to S-P-E-L-L Again at the 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at TheatreWorks New Milford

by Jared Reynolds — December 10, 2023

The dramas of my childhood years seem so small now, so insignificant, like a trivial problem today felt like the end of the world back then, and that’s exactly what the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee dug out of the depths of my brain like a repressed memory.

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Is a Real Winner

by Jim Munson — December 6, 2023

What did our critic think of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley? BroadwayWorld reviews TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's winning new production of William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's funny and touching musical running through December 24th in Palo Alto.