The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is coming to Needham, MA

Needham Community Theatre (NCT) will present "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" May 13,14, 20&21 at 8pm, May 22 at 4 pm at The Presbyterian Church, 1458 Great Plain Ave. Needham, MA.

Marianne Lonati (director and choreographer) and Alan Rodi (musical director) will return for their third NCT production, having previously worked on "Oliver!" (2017) and "The Little Mermaid" (2018). Producers Heather Daley, Dan Henderson, and Kathy Magni recently announced the following talented cast:

Lydia Bailey (Logainne)
Spencer Bernard-Kriegl (Barfée)
Vanessa Calantropo (Rona)
Dan Goldstone (Mitch)
Cara Guappone (Marcy)
Hubert Hwang (Chip)
Jeff Mitchell (Panch)
Nate Parkman [Xaverian alum](Leaf)
Elle Sciore (Olive)

This production is geared to older teens and adults, as it contains adult language. NCT’s COVID-19 policy may be accessed here.

General Admission is $20 and $18 for seniors, students, and groups of 10 or more. All seats are general (not reserved) seating.

NCT will produce "Shrek the Musical" in November 2022, returning to the Newman stage for the first time in three years.