<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26625"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26626"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 25.68px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26627">October 13 – 22, 2017</span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26628"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26629"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 25.68px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26630">Friday and Saturdays @7:30</span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26631"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26632"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 25.68px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26633">Saturdays and Sundays @ 2:30</span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26634"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26635"><i id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26636"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 25.68px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26637">This is a SUPER FUN show and is rated pg 13 for content</span></i></b></div><div align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26638"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26639"><span style="font-size: 18pt; line-height: 25.68px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26640"> </span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26641"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26642"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26643"><span style="color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26644">Presented as a Director’s Special (no auditions for this production).</span></b></em></div><div align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26645"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26646"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26647"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26648">Directed by: Delorna Toy</span></b></em></div><div align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26649"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26650"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26651"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26652">Musical director: Sandy Wallace Choreographed by: Sarah Jane Toy</span></b></em><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26653"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26654"></span></b></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26655"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26656"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26657">An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories from their home lives, the tweens spell their way through a series of (potentially made-up) words, hoping never to hear the soul-crushing, pout-inducing, life un-affirming "ding" of the bell that signals a spelling mistake. Six spellers enter; one speller leaves! At least the losers get a juice box</span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26658"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26659"><span style="color: red; letter-spacing: 0.1pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26660">A riotous ride, complete with audience participation</span></b><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26661"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26662">, </span></b><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26663"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26664"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26665">The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee</span></b></em><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26666"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26667"> is a delightful den of comedic genius. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, </span></b><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26668"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26669"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26670">The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee </span></b></em><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26671"><span style="color: rgb(108, 108, 108); letter-spacing: 0.1pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26672">has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor.</span></b></div><div align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26673"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26674"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26675"> </span></em></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26676"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26677"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26678">Music & Lyrics by William Finn </span></em><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26679"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26680"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26681">Tickets can be purchased at www.northcantonplayhouse.com</span></b></em><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26682"></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26683"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26684"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26685">Book by Rachel Sheinkin </span></em><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26686"><b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26687"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 112, 192); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26688">or by calling the box office @ 330-494-1613</span></b></em><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26689"></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26690"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26691"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26692">Conceived by Rebecca Feldman </span></em><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26693"></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26694"><em id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26695"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26696">Additional Material by Jay Reiss</span></em><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137);" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26697"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26532"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26698"></div></div><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; text-align: start; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, "Lucida Grande", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; vertical-align: baseline;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26699"><em style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; font-style: italic;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26700"><span style="-webkit-padding-start: 0px; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(137, 137, 137); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1507129685205_26701">Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine</span></em></div></div></body></html>