On September 18, 2024
Arts, Dining & Entertainment

‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ kicks off

Sept. 19-29—SOUTH POMFRET—Kicking off the Grange Theatre’s 2024/2025 season is “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” running from Sept. 19-29. This hilariously heartwarming musical follows an eclectic group of six mid-pubescents as they compete in the spelling championship of a lifetime. Amidst the laughter and competition, the contestants reveal touching and humorous stories of courage from their lives, making this fast-paced show a true delight for audiences of all ages.

This production promises a lively, engaging experience filled with witty wordplay, memorable characters, and vibrant audience participation. 

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is rated PG-13 due to adult language and content, with special “kid-friendly” Saturday matinees on Sept. 21 and Sept. 28. Whether you’re attending a regular performance or a matinee, prepare for a riotous ride filled with humor and heart, where only one speller leaves a champion, but everyone enjoys the fun—complete with juice boxes for the “losers!”

Performance dates:

Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, & 28 performances at 7 p.m.

Sept. 21, 22, 28, & 29 matinees at 3 p.m.

“Kid-friendly” Saturday matinees: Sept. 21 & 28 at 3 p.m. (These shows are adapted to ensure kid friendly lyrics and dialogue).

Tickets cost $40 for adults and $35 for seniors and students.

The Grange Theatre is located at 65 Stage Rd. in South Pomfret.

For more information, visit: Artistreevt.org/performances.

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