COLORADO SPRINGS — For the first time in 20 years, Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) presents a cross-disciplinary, interdepartmental musical.
The musical follows the story of six teens competing for the title of Spelling Champion at the annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The ambitious spellers and their adult hosts navigate the competition as one by one they are eliminated. Through catchy songs and heartfelt moments, the story explores themes of friendship, perseverance and the pressures of growing up.
Performance dates:
- November 7 at 7 p.m.
- November 8 at 7 p.m.
- November 9 at 7 p.m.
- November 9 at 2 p.m.
- November 10 at 2 p.m.
Cost:
- General admission $10
- Students $5
- PPSC Employees $5
- Military $5
- Seniors $5
The audience is encouraged to donate non-perishable food and toiletries for the PPSC food pantry.
You can purchase tickets here.
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