The entire original Broadway cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will reunite tonight, May 24, for the musical’s Los Angeles premiere at Wadsworth Theatre.
The official opening for the Broadway/L.A. production of the multi-award winning show is May 27, running through June 17.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – based on the original play C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E by Rabecca Feldman – is the story of ten contestants who battle each other for the championship in a local spelling competition.
It first opened on Broadway in 2005 to huge critical acclaim and won six Tony Awards.