
Justin Cooley stars as Leaf Coneybear in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee off Broadway at New World Stages. He takes a leave of absence from June 24 to August 10, 2026.
Cooley is known for starring as Seth in the musical Kimberly Akimbo, originating the role in the Off-Broadway world premiere at Atlantic Theater Company before moving with the production to Broadway. Across the two runs, Cooley was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical as well as Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lucille Lortel, and Antony Awards, and he won Theatre World, ABA Clarence Derwent, and Clive Barnes Awards.
Nov 7, 2025 - Oct 11, 2026
Oct 12, 2022 - Apr 28, 2024
ReviewMake a day out of 'The Rocky Horror Show' in New York City
See photos of Aaron Tveit, Kelsie Watts in 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' on Broadway
Meet the cast of 'School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play' on Broadway
Kenzie Ziegler to join '& Juliet' Broadway cast; Joey Fatone extends run
Ilario Grant to star in 'MJ The Musical' on Broadway
Ariana Madix to star in ‘Just in Time’ on Broadway
‘10 Things I Hate About You’ musical, by Lena Dunham and Carly Rae Jepsen, to open on Broadway next summer
Rachel Bloom, Brooks Ashmanskas, Dylan Baker, more to join Bill Irwin in 'The Imaginary Invalid' Broadway cast
Everything you need to know about 'Wanted' on Broadway
Whitney Leavitt to star in ‘Just in Time’ on Broadway
You can unsubscribe at any time. Privacy Policy