The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

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Event The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Theatre Company Season 2006
First Date 14 January 2006
Opening Date 18 January 2006
Last Date 11 March 2006
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A musical that is centred around a group of twelve year olds battling it out at a spelling competition. It is a celebration of human individuality told with intelligence, wit, clever songs, touching moments and not a few things to think about on the way home.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Children
Competitions
Education
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Campbell Actor Chip Tolentino
Tyler Coppin Actor Douglas Panch
Bert LaBonté Actor Mitch Mahoney
Natalie Mendoza Actor Marcy Park
Natalie O'Donnell Actor Olive Ostrovsky
Christen O'Leary Actor Logainne Schwarzandgrubeniere
Marina Prior Actor Rona Lisa Peretti
Magda Szubanski Actor William Barfee
Tim Wright Actor Leaf Coneybear
Dean Bryant Assistant Director
Christine Steiner Assistant Stage Manager
Ross Coleman Choreographer
William Finn Composer
Dale Ferguson Designer
Simon Phillips Director
Matt Scott Lighting Designer
William Finn Music and Lyrics Librettist
Ian McDonald Musical Director
Stuart Byrne Musician
Mathew Frank Musician Synthesizers
Fiona Furphy Musician Cello
Ian McDonald Musician Piano
Greg Sully Musician Percussion
Alyson Brown Stage Manager
Rachel Sheinkin Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Australian premiere.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC Records
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 68479