The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

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Broadway musical comedy musical stage musical

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a Tony Award–winning comedic musical that follows a quirky group of adolescents competing in a middle-school spelling bee.

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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee canonical 42
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (2005 Broadway production) 2

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instanceOf Broadway musical ⓘ
comedy musical ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
additionalMaterialBy Jay Reiss ⓘ
basedOn C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E ⓘ
improvisational play by The Farm ⓘ
bookBy Rachel Sheinkin ⓘ
broadwayClosingDate 2008-01-20 ⓘ
broadwayPerformanceCount 1136 ⓘ
broadwayPreviewsBegin 2005-04-15 ⓘ
broadwayTheatre Circle in the Square Theatre ⓘ
choreographer Dan Knechtges ⓘ
composer William Finn ⓘ
conceivedBy Rebecca Feldman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director James Lapine ⓘ
featuresCharacter Chip Tolentino ⓘ
Leaf Coneybear ⓘ
Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre ⓘ
Marcy Park ⓘ
Mitch Mahoney ⓘ
Olive Ostrovsky ⓘ
Rona Lisa Peretti ⓘ
Vice Principal Douglas Panch ⓘ
William Barfée ⓘ
genre musical comedy ⓘ
includesAudienceParticipation true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist William Finn ⓘ
nominatedFor Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical ⓘ
surface form: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Tony Award for Best Musical ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
notableSong I Speak Six Languages ⓘ
Magic Foot ⓘ
My Friend, the Dictionary ⓘ
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surface form: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Opening

The I Love You Song ⓘ
openedOnBroadway 2005-05-02 ⓘ
orchestrator Michael Starobin ⓘ
premiereDate 2004-07-15 ⓘ
premiereLocation Barrington Stage Company ⓘ
surface form: Barrington Stage Company, Sheffield, Massachusetts
producer Barrington Stage Company ⓘ
David Stone ⓘ
setting Putnam Valley Middle School gymnasium ⓘ
subjectMatter adolescence ⓘ
competition ⓘ
spelling bee ⓘ
targetVenueType community theatres ⓘ
educational theatres ⓘ
regional theatres ⓘ
typicalActCount 2 ⓘ
wonAward Drama Desk Award ⓘ
surface form: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical ⓘ

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