The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
| 22nd - 26th of October, 2019
| Io Myers Studio, UNSW | Written by Rachel Sheinkin & William Finn | Directed by Jordan Barnes | Produced by Sophie Giese | Musically Directed by Jeremy Kindl Six pre-teens from across Putnam County have gathered to compete (and sing!) in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! From lisps to magic feet to deep abandonment issues, these kids’ colourful personalities and quirky spelling techniques help them through the bee. As the words tested become more difficult and the spellers (and audience participants!) get eliminated one-by-one, the competition truly heats up! Who will win??? NUTS' 2019 major musical featured improvisation, singing, dancing AND spelling! |
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CAST
Olive Ostrovsky: Izzy Hanly
William Barfée: Dave Collins Rona Lisa Peretti: Lily Stokes Vice Principal Panch: Sam Walsh Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre: Lisa Gluckman Leaf Coneybear: Jack Francis West Marcy Park: Sophie Tzioumis Charlito 'Chip' Tolentino: Paul Escorrido Mitch Mahoney: Isabella Olsson |
CREW
Director: Jordan Barnes
Producer: Sophie Giese Musical Director: Jeremy Kindl Lead Designer/Set and Props Designer: Isobel Sanby Stage Manager/Videographer: Liam Olsson Assistant Director: Artemis Alfonzetti Assistant Producer: Imogen Barker Assistant Stage Manager: Erica Chiandotto Technical Director/Sound Designer and Ops: Sarah Stormont Choreographer: Vanessa Ou Publicity Manager: Isabella Merilees-White Assistant Publicity: Lisa Gluckman Set Designer: Marco Blasonato Costume Designers: Louisa Fitzgerald and Brenda Lam Lighting Designer: Jacqui Orme Assistant Lighting Designer and Ops: Tom Killingback Graphic Designer: Mika Rosewarne Photographer: Emma Gibbons |