Legally Blonde, the musical
by Zilker Theatre Productions
Mar. 16 - Mar. 17
Harvard’s beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery.
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!
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.
AUDITIONS
- Auditions will be held by appointment only March 16-17, 2024 with callbacks March 23rd.
- Actors must be at least 16 years old.
- Actors of all genders, ethnicities and abilities strongly encouraged to audition.
- Out-of-town actors please email auditions@zilker.org for video submission information.
Things to consider before you audition:
- Rehearsals begin in late May and are typically held Mon-Thurs evenings and Sat-Sun afternoon/evenings. While not all cast may be required at every rehearsal, please be aware of this time commitment and the required availability. Rehearsal conflicts will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- The show runs July 12th to August 17th, 2024with performances from Thursday through Sunday evenings. The show will be cast with the understanding that every cast member will be available for every performance with no conflicts.
- Cast positions are paid.
- At this time, Zilker Theatre Productions is unable to hire Actor’s Equity Association members.
All Roles are Available:
Elle Woods
The quintessential Valley Girl who follows her ex-boyfriend to Harvard Law School and realizes that she has more to offer than just a pretty face and a bubbly personality.
Gender: Female-presenting
Character Age: 18 to 25
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F#3
Emmett Forrest
A smart and sensitive law student who takes Elle under his wing. He is charming, quirky, loveable, and friendly.
Gender: Male-presenting
Character Age: 20 to 25
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Paulette
A brash, caring, optimistic hair stylist who is friends with Elle and longs to find a man for herself.
Gender: Female-presenting
Character Age: 35 to 45
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Professor Callahan
A pompous, sleezy and manipulative law professor at Harvard who is highly successful, but completely immoral.
Gender: Male-presenting
Character Age: 45 to 55
Vocal range top: F#4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Warner Huntington III
A good-looking but shallow and pompous guy who breaks Elle’s heart and heads off to Harvard Law.
Gender: Male-presenting
Character Age: 20 to 25
Vocal range top: G#4
Vocal range bottom: A2
Vivienne Kensington
A smart, savvy, and uptight law student and Warner’s fiancee who initially dismisses Elle, but grows to be her friend.
Gender: Female-presenting
Character Age: 20 to 25
Vocal range top: Ab5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Brooke Wyndam
An exercise video mogul who is also a former sorority girl. She is energetic and charismatic, yet currently on trial for murder.
Gender: Female-presenting
Character Age: 25 to 35
Vocal range top: G5
Vocal range bottom: A3
Ensemble
Greek Chorus; Students; Delta Nu Members
