The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
September 15–October 23, 2027
Conceived by Rebecca Feldman
Music and Lyrics by William Finn
Additional Material by Jay Reiss
Book by Rachel Sheinkin
A group of delightfully quirky middle schoolers compete for the ultimate prize at an unpredictable spelling bee. As contestants take the stage, hilarious spelling challenges reveal heartfelt stories about growing up and fitting in, especially during those awkward teenage years. From spontaneous audience participation to laugh-out-loud improv and catchy tunes, anything can happen in this wildly funny, Tony Award-winning musical comedy.
Single tickets go on sale July 13 at noon. Group tickets go on sale July 6 at noon.
Jewell Mainstage Theatre
204 N 85th St, Seattle, WA 98103
Pay What You Can: Wednesday, September 22 at 7:30 PM (more)
Closed Captioned: October 6 at 2:00 PM and October 15 at 7:30 PM.
Closed captioning is optional. Captions can be accessed on your phone or tablet through a QR code that will be made available throughout the lobby and in your Know Before You Go email.