STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center will present “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” a musical comedy conceived by Rebecca Feldman with music and lyrics by William Finn, a book by Rachel Sheinkin and additional material by Jay Reiss, from June 21-July 7.
The show centers on a fictional spelling bee set in geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School. Six quirky adolescents compete in the Bee, run by three equally quirky grown-ups. Directed by Michael Hjort, performances of will be held at 7:30 p.m. June 21, 22, 28, 29, July 5 and 6; and at 5 p.m. June 23, 30 and July 7. Tickets are $18 for adults; $16 for students and seniors.
Schoolhouse is at 16 Richville Road (Route 114), just north of the intersection of Route 114 and Route 35. For reservations, call 207-642-3743 or buy tickets online at www.schoolhousearts.org.
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