The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Music & Lyrics by William Finn Book by Rachel Sheinkin
Conceived by Rebecca Feldman
Directed by Graham Hubbard
The Linbury Studio Theatre
Thursday 12 - Thursday 19 June 2025
Content warnings: Contains mild strong language, references to puberty, sexuality, and inappropriate behaviour. Includes moments of emotional distress, bullying, and mild innuendo. Please be aware that items will be thrown into the auditorium
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI www.mtishows.co.uk
Originally produced on Broadway by David Stone, James L. Nederlander, Barbara Whitman, Patrick Catullo Barrington Stage Company, Second Stage Theatre
Original Broadway Creative Team
Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine
Additional Material by Jay Reiss
Based upon C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E, an original play by The Farm.
The Barrington Stage Company workshop of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE was originally co-directed by Michael Barakiva and Rebecca Feldman.
This musical project is in a partnership and design collaboration with the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology (BIFT).
Creative Team
Director Designer
Musical Director Choreographer Producer
Assistant Producer
Assistant Directors
Sound Designer
Lighting Designer
Costume Supervisor
Voice Director
Singing Support
Music Support
Vocal Support
Fight Support
The
Cello Keys Reed Percussion
Graham Hubbard*
Lizzy Leech*
Joe Carter*
Nicola Mac*
Rebecca Lyle*
Bobby Harding*
Rebeca dos Anjos
Tara Oppen
Chris Drohan*
Jake Mawhinney*
Katie Kelson*
Bee Menabney*
Rosie Williamson*
James Michalos*
Charlie-Jade Jones*
Sam Lyon-Behan*
Band
William Rudge*
Joe Carter*
Louise Chappell*
Tom Plumridge*
*LAMDA staff member or visiting artist
Production Team
Stage Manager
Deputy Stage Manager
Rehearsal DSM
Prop Supervisors
Production Manager
Prod Lx/Programmer/Green Book Captain
PSE
Sound #1
Sound #2
Lily O’Connor*
Maia Thompson
Katy Ross*
Sophia Markou*
Mia Stubbings*
Rob Young*
Abigail Brophy
Holly Higgs
Callum Duncan
Izzy Barton
Tammy Cheng
Ashlyn Fray
Production Carpenter
Deputy Production Carpenter
Production Assistant
Peter Johnston
Ace Turner
Torrin Gieler
Hive Cast
Rona Lisa Perretti
Leaf Coneybear
Dani Schwartz/Jesus/Olive’s Mom
Vice-Principal Douglas Panch/Olive’s Dad
Olive Ostrovsky
Chip
William Barfee
Carla Grubinierre
Mitch
Logainne Schwartandgrubeniere
Marcy Park
Grace Browning
Yu-Ting Chen
Megan Greenwood
William Harvey
Phoebe Kyriakopoulos
Aaron Reyes-Bordado
George Rohan
Gracie Tabrar
Madeline Wasson
Charlotte Webb
Hannah West
Cast Information:
The Hive cast will be performing on Saturday 14 June (2:15pm), Tuesday 17 June (7:15pm) and Wednesday 18 June (7:15pm).
*LAMDA staff member or visiting artist
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