“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” opens at the Roxy Regional Theatre’s temporary home at 114 Public Square on Friday, August 21st, 2026, at 7:00pm. In this hit musical comedy, six awkward spelling champions learn that winning (and losing) isn’t everything as they vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. Ellen & David Kanervo and featuring music and lyrics by William Finn, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is written by Rachel Sheinkin and conceived by Rebecca Feldman, with additional material by Jay Reiss. Performances will be held at the Roxy Regional Theatre’s temporary home at 114 Public Square. All students (with current ID) can take advantage of $10.00 Student Rush tickets, available at the door ten minutes prior to all performances.