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LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL

LEGALLY BLONDE
Book by Heather hach
Music and New Lyrics by Laurence O’Keffe and Nell Benjamin
Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture

Directed By Rod Oden
Music Direction by Drina Keen
Choreography by David Loudermilk
Assistant Choreography by Donna Owens
Stage Management by Sarah Large

Performance Dates:
Fridays - Sundays
July 7 - 22, 2023
7:30PM Fridays and Saturdays
*Thursdays and Sunday to be kept open for extensions

AUDITION DATES
Saturday, March 18 at 1pm
Sunday, March 19 at 1pm
Callback Sunday at 7pm - list TBA

SYNOPSIS
Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle ingeniously charms her way into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realizes her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

ROLES - PERFORMERS 16+ ENCOURAGED TO AUDITION, OPEN TO ALL GENDERS AND RACES.

ELLE WOODS - THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

EMMETT FORREST, MALE/TENOR (25 - 30)
A smart, sensitive, and sometimes sarcastic law student who mentors Elle. He should be charming, a bit nerdy, lovable, and friendly. He’s worked his entire life to get into Harvard Law, and nothing will come between him and becoming a partner in Callahan's law firm, except maybe his surprising love for Elle. Must be comfortable being kissed on stage, must be comfortable with dogs.
Vocal range top: A4/Vocal range bottom: B2

PAULETTE, FEMALE/MEZZO-SOPRANO BELT (35 - 45)
Paulette is the funny owner of Hair Affair, a local salon. She becomes friends with Elle and longs to marry a man from Ireland. She and Elle help each other achieve their dreams! Must be comfortable with dogs, must be willing to be kissed on stage. A Bostonian accent is a plus. This actor should be a strong singer with a powerful belt to match the personality!
Vocal range top: A5/Vocal range bottom: A3

PROFESSOR CALLAHAN, MALE/TENOR (45 - 55)
A pompous, smooth, authoritative, and manipulative law professor. He has a reputation for being an extremely strict and tough professor and a highly successful lawyer. He will do anything to get what he wants, regardless of morality. Actor should be comfortable with a stage kiss.
Vocal range top: F#4/Vocal range bottom: A2

WARNER HUNTINGTON, III, MALE (20 - 28)
Good-looking and charming, yet shallow and self-absorbed. Warner breaks up with Elle to go to Harvard Law. He only sees Elle as a bubbly dumb blonde, and doesn’t think she is serious enough to settle down with. He cares deeply about his reputation. Actor must be comfortable with a stage kiss.
Vocal range top: Ab4/Vocal range bottom: Eb3

VIVIENNE KENSINGTON, FEMALE/MEZZO-SOPRANO BELT TO G#5 (20 - 28)
A smart, serious, and uptight law student, seemingly the polar opposite of Elle. She comes from a very conservative East Coast background and is everything that Warner needs to make a serious move to become a lawyer. When she becomes Warner’s fiancée, she initially dismisses Elle, but grows to become her friend.Must be comfortable being kissed on stage, must be willing to be/become a brunette.
Vocal range top: F5/Vocal range bottom: A3

BROOKE WYNDAM, FEMALE/MEZZO-SOPRANO TO G#5 (25 - 35)
An exercise video tycoon who is an alum of Elle’s sorority. She is energetic and charismatic, yet currently on trial for her husband’s murder.Dance skills and being physically fit is a must for this role, to properly do high level aerobics with enough stamina to continue singing.
Vocal range top: G5/Vocal range bottom: A3

ENID HOOPS, FEMALE/MEZZO-SOPRANO BELTER (20 - 28)
Enid is a strong, passionate, and outwardly feminist law student at Harvard, who is skeptical of Elle, and eventually becomes her friend. Must have great comedic timing and be able to pattersing clearly.

SERENA, MARGOT, AND PILAR, FEMALES/SOPRANO/MEZZO/ALTO (20 - 28)
These three ladies are Elle’s trio of best friends and sorority sisters, who help her navigate the story by acting as a “Greek Chorus”. Serena is the energetic cheerleader, typically of Jewish heritage. Margot is the seemingly dim-witted, boy-crazy sorority sister. Pilar is the sassy and sensible one. They should be high energy performers to make a complementary, dynamic group.

KATE, FEMALE/MEZZO-SOPRANO BELTER (20 - 28)
The brainiest and quirkiest sorority sister in Delta Nu, who helps Elle study to get into Harvard Law. She has a featured vocal solo in “What You Want”.

KYLE B. O’BOYLE, MALE/ANY VOCAL TYPE (30 - 45)
An attractive, smooth-talking UPS delivery man. He is Paulette’s dream guy. Irish dance skills are a plus.

ENSEMBLE, MALES & FEMALES/ANY VOCAL TYPES
High energy cast of singers, dancers and actors to play Delta Nu Sorority Girls, Frat Boys, Harvard Law Students, Salon Employees/Patrons, Prison Inmates, etc. Must have big personalities/stage presence to play many featured roles, some of which may be dual cast.
Featured Roles Include:
GRAND MASTER CHAD, MALE: UCLA frat boy, has a featured reggae solo in “What You Want”.
DEWEY, MALE: Paulette’s nasty, rude, dog-stealing trailer trash ex-boyfriend.
STORE MANAGER, FEMALE: A friend of Elle’s who offers her the latest fashion. Has a featured solo in “Omigod You Guys”.
SALESWOMAN, FEMALE: Tries to scam Elle into buying a dress, thinking that she’s just a dumb blonde.
SUNDEEP PADAMADAN, MALE: An entitled Harvard student who used to be royalty in his home country. Featured solo in “The Harvard Variations”.
AARON SCHULTZ, MALE: A smug, arrogant, and privileged Harvard student. Featured solo in “The Harvard Variations”.
WINTHROP, LOWELL, & PFORZHEIMER, OPEN: Harvard admissions officers who have a featured scene during “What You Want”.
NIKOS ARGITAKOS, MALE: Brooke Wyndham’s slightly effeminate European pool boy. Featured in “Gay or European”. Featured in “Gay or European”.
CARLOS, MALE: Nikos’s “best friend” aka boyfriend.
ELLE’S MOM, FEMALE: High society Malibu socialite, comedically snaps selfies with her daughter.
ELLE’S DAD, MALE: High society Malibu golfer, has a featured solo in “What You Want”.
LEILANI, FEMALE: One of the Delta Nu sorority sisters “Omigod You Guys”., has a short featured solo.
GAELEN, FEMALE: One of the Delta Nu sorority sisters.
CASHIER & KIKI THE COLORIST, OPEN: Two employees at the Hair Affair salon, with a featured dance solo in “Bend and Snap”.
WHITNEY, FEMALE: A snobby Harvard law student and Vivienne’s best friend. Her dad is next in line to be the Speaker of the House.
CHUTNEY WYNDHAM, FEMALE: Brooke’s bitter stepdaughter. Featured in the courtroom scene as a witness. Must be able to have a comedic
JUDGE, FEMALE: Featured in the court room ervous breakdown onstage. scene, with a short vocal solo in “Scene of the Crime/Omigod Reprise”.
COURT STENOGRAPHER, OPEN: Comedic feature in the court Can be played either monotone or ovDISTRICT erly enthusiastic.
ATTORNEY JOYCE RILEY, FEMALE: Featured in the court prosecuting Brooke Wyndham.room room scene,
TV REPORTER, OPEN: Cheesy news reporter, featured in the court scene. room scene.

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