Summer Youth Theater Programs by Audition ages 13 to 19 Auditions in March. See also open programs for ages 11+ on pg. 10.


up, and totally charming cast of outsiders. The spelling bee is the one place they can stand out and fit in at the same time, and it’s where they learn that winning isn’t everything, and losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser.


“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” June 25-July 8


This ridiculously funny ode to overachiever’s angst chronicles the experience of adolescent outsiders who are vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime. The show’s Tony Award- winning creative team made the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky, messed-


With complex vocal material, demanding character acting, and the unpredictability of maneuvering different audience volunteer spellers through every show,


Spelling Bee challenges its cast to work hard, learn fast (a two-week rehearsal period), and never stop thinking on their F-E-E-T!


ARTISTIC TEAM: Piero Bonamico, Grace Chris, Gina Fearn, Mikey Harris, Danielle Sertz, & Christina Weakland


REHEARSAL HOURS: 10 am-5:30 pm. Spelling Bee will have a mandatory full day of dress rehearsal on Wednesday, July 4. Note, not all cast members will be called at all times. Also expect significant numbers of advance rehearsals in May and June.


TUITION for the two-plus weeks: $625 ($375 for tech roles)


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auditions rehearsals


Saturday, March 3. Callbacks (if necessary): Saturday, March 10. Please call if you are out of town on March 3; we may be able to see you on the morning of the 10th. For a detailed audition packet, check online at www.flynncenter.org, call 802-652- 4548, ext. 4, or email flynnarts@flynncenter.org.


performances


An initial group get-together and several advance rehearsals will be scheduled in May and June for each show. We aim for weekends, but may need to add some weeknights. Camp-time rehearsals will be held Monday-Friday of the weeks listed above. Some performers will be expected to attend additional weekend or evening rehearsals, or to come in early as needed.


Spelling Bee performances are July 5-8. Zombie Prom performances are July 19-22.


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