The Rice City Players Present: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

March 22, 2026

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March 22, 2026
2:00 pm
Opera House interior with large red curtain across the stage

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The Rice City Players Present: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

A Musical Comedy Full of Heart, Humor, and H-I-L-A-R-I-T-Y!
Join The Rice City Players at The Grand Opera House of the South for an unforgettable evening of laughter, lovable misfits, and unexpectedly moving moments. Follow six middle-schoolers, each with their own hopes, quirks, and wildly competitive spirit, as they battle for the coveted spelling championship. Complete with improvised moments, audience participation, and a score bursting with energy, this Tony Award–winning musical promises a night of pure fun.
There will be 4 Audience Volunteers per performance. Volunteers can sign up at their performance 1 hour before show time. Spellers will be selected 15 minutes before the show starts.
Run Time: Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Recommended for ages 12+ due to mild adult humor and language.
337-785-0440
Group Friendly - yes