Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center (Simi Valley, CA)
This award-winning musical comedy is the story of how six young people, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser. This hilarious tale of overachievers' angst chronicles the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
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The last date listed for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee was Friday July 9, 2010 / 8:00pm.
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From the creators of Cabaret and Chicago comes this musical comedy that mixes the mystery of Agatha Christie with the song and dance of 42nd Street. There's been a murder at the theatre and the detective who comes to find the killer soon finds himself entangled in romance and starring in a musical headed for Broadway. This Tony Award-winning musical whodunit by Kander & Ebb will keep audiences guessing while they tap their toes until the end. Learn More
What an amazing show! It was witty, funny, and some great quips and double entendres. The venue was comfortable and easy to access. With superb acting and great writing, this piece is definitely worth seeing!
This was an excellent production. Casting was perfect, and each member of the cast was talented and had good comic timing. One stand out performer was the actress who played Marcy Parks. The direction was excellent, and even added a few extras that were not in the Broadway version. Go, even if you can't spell S-U-C-C-E-S-S!
I VOLUNTEERED MYSELF TO BE ONE OF THE GUEST SPELLERS AND IT WAS H-I-L-A-R-I-O-U-S!!!! ALL THE ACTORS DID A GREAT JOB- ALL OF THEM CAN SING! IT WAS FUNNY AND THE MUSIC WITH LIVE BAND WAS GREAT!!!
LOVE THIS ONE!!! I WILL WATCH IT AGAIN!!!
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This Gothic structure has served the Simi Valley community since the mid 1920's when it was constructed as the Simi Community Methodist Episcopal Church. Since then it has also served as a mortuary, Jewish temple, a residence and even a temporary high school. It was the anchor building for an area that came to be known as "community center". In 1991, the City of Simi Valley acquired the pr
F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C! That’s the only way to spell this smash-hit musical comedy! The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is the story of how six young people in the throes of puberty*, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn’t everything and that losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser. This hilarious tale of overachievers’ angst chronicles the experience of six adolescent outsiders vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
The show’s Tony Award-winning creative team has created the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky yet charming cast of outsiders for whom a spelling bee is the one place where they can stand out and fit in at the same time. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a roller coaster of music and fun.
* Note: The actors portraying the spelling bee contestants are adults; there are no children in this cast.
Due to mature subject matter this show is not recommended for children aged 12 and under. Parental guidance is suggested.
