Book by Rachel Sheinken

Music and Lyrics by William Finn

SEATTLE PREMIERE

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee follows an eclectic group of students as they vie for the title of regional spelling bee champ — hoping never to hear the soul-crushing, pout-inducing, life un-affirming "ding" of the bell that signals a spelling mistake. Six spellers enter; one speller leaves! At least the losers get a juice box...

Scenic Design by Julia Welch
Costume Design by Brynne McKeen
Lighting Design by Robert J. Aguilar
Sound Design by Brent Warwick
Music Direction by Tim Symons

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Photos by Mark Kitaoka and Tracy Martin