November 4th – 7th, 2010
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m.
A hilarious show about the angst, exhilaration, and heartache that make growing up so painful and so wonderful. Meet an enormously appealing cast of lovable misfits, nerds, and neurotics as they spell--and sing--in this "irresistible, riotously funny and remarkably ingenious" musical comedy! (New York Times quote.)
$10 students/seniors; $15 adults. Group discounts available. Tickets and additional information: www.smhsdrama.org. Theater box office opens one hour before each show. Special theater box office hours: Wednesday, October 27th from 6: 30 - 8:30 p.m. Order now for best seating. Information also available at (650) 558-2375.
All performances are at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N. Delaware.
Directed by Brad Friedman, musical and vocal direction by Emily Dunham.
Children's Advisory:
While the overwhelming tone and feeling of "Spelling Bee" is innocent and playful, the musical does include several words and some references that parents may find inappropriate for children. Therefore, we are giving it a "PG-13" rating!