The show
A bee that is not a bee
A musical comedy about a middle-school spelling bee.
$25 general admission. $20 students and seniors. General admission. Sit where you like once doors open.
Performances
November 20 to 22
Friday evening
Friday, November 20, 2026
7:00 PM
Saturday matinee
Saturday, November 21, 2026
2:00 PM
Saturday evening
Saturday, November 21, 2026
7:00 PM
Sunday matinee
Sunday, November 22, 2026
2:00 PM
Tickets are on sale for all four performances.
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The company
- Trevor Schallert as Chip Tolentino / Dan
- Amberlin Burgett as Marcy Park
- Xavier Gravil as Leaf Coneybear / Carl
- Sarah Pannell as Olive Ostrovsky
- Macie Womack as Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre
- Adam Wallace as William Barfée
- Virginia Caudill as Rona Lisa Peretti / Olive's Mom
- Daniel Blalock as Vice Principal Panch
- Katelyn Murph as Mitch Mahoney
- Levi Garrett as Olive's Dad
Venue
Rented facility
Produced by Zac Bush Productions. Performed at the Xclaim! Center, 502 College St, Bowling Green, KY 42101. The Xclaim! Center is a rented facility. This is not a production of the Xclaim! Center, and it is not affiliated with Xclaim! productions.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Music and lyrics by William Finn. Book by Rachel Sheinkin. Conceived by Rebecca Feldman. Additional material by Jay Reiss.
Originally directed on Broadway by James Lapine. Originally produced on Broadway by David Stone, James L. Nederlander, Barbara Whitman, Patrick Catullo, Barrington Stage Company, Second Stage Theatre.
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.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.