Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Shorter and Snideman Refuse to Act their Age as Spelling Bee “Grownups”

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  Cory Shorter (center) hams it up as Mitch Mahoney with Lloyd Platis (left) as Leaf during Spelling Bee. SELFIE by Cory Shorter   Whil...
Friday, December 11, 2015

Maryanna Lauter Is No Wannabe; She’s the Real Deal as Olive in Spelling Bee

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Like Olive Ostrovsky, Maryanna Lauter loves her dictionary! PHOTO by Brigid Blaschak  All good actors know that your character will be ...
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Mackenzie McIlroy is 20 Going on 12 as Olive in Spelling Bee

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Mackenzie McIlroy is the fastidious Olive Ostrovsky PHOTO by Jan Cartwright Remember when you were 12 years old?   You’re definitely n...
Friday, December 4, 2015

Jordan Gagnon Is Practically Perfect as Marcy Park in Spelling Bee

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Jordan Gagnon as practically perfect Marcy Park PHOTO by Jan Cartwright The dictionary defines a “perfectionist” as “a person who refu...
Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Yakob Engel Dares to be Different as William Barfee in Spelling Bee

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Yakob Engel as the lugubrious William Barfee PHOTO by Jan Cartwright Fourteen year-old Yakob Engel knows what it’s like to be differen...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Jonathon Stecevic Aces the Bee as Underdog Leaf Coneybear

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Jonathon Stecevic (helmeted, center) as Leaf Coneybear with the youth cast of Spelling Bee PHOTO courtesy of Brigid Blaschak Of all the...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Jamee Perryman Goes Back to School in Spelling Bee

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Jamee Perryman plays Rona Lisa Peretti, emcee of the Bee The 25 th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee begins with Rona Lisa Peretti, l...