Alex Newell Is Spelling Bee's New Rona Lisa Peretti Beginning August 7
The Off-Broadway revival is at New World Stages through October 11.
Today is Friday, August 7, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Alex Timbers Karen Olivo Dana Dawson Michael Shannon Rachel York Wayne Knight Caroline Aaron Suzanne Bertish Daniel Ahearn John Glover David Rasche Gloria Edwards Verna Bloom Merwin Goldsmith Jennie Ventriss Richard Levinson Luther Dixon Buddy Schwab Betty Walker Robert Moore Felice Bryant Peter Collins Kermit Love Lawrence Brooks Samuel Leve Ann Harding Rene Riano Edward Clarke Lilley Leonard Praskins Franklyn Fox Billie Burke Phillips Smalley Frederic A. Thomson Lew Dockstader Edward E. Rose Krystina Alabado