LoginThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (2005 Original Broadway Cast)
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When was the last time you heard a musical with a truly hilarious book? Rachel Sheinkin has concocted such a thing for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, one of the most unexpected hits of 2005. Unfortunately, Sheinkin's wit is mostly lost on a cast album; fortunately, the show's songs are by the great William Finn. Set at the titular event, the musical never looks down on the competiting kids (played by adult actors), instead portraying them as endearingly nerdy but also smart, and endowing them with real personalities rather than predictably spelling-bee tics. The cast is uniformly superb, although personal faves incl
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Manufacturer: Ghostlight Records
Release date: 31 May 2005
EAN: 0791558440720 UPC: 791558440720
Release date: 31 May 2005
EAN: 0791558440720 UPC: 791558440720
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