Legally Blonde, the musical
by Harbor Playhouse
Jul. 21 - Jul. 22
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.
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!
"LEGALLY BLONDE"
(Performance Dates September 26 - October 26, 2025)
AUDITION DATES:
Monday, July 21st, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Tuesday, July 22nd at 6:30 PM
Call Backs if needed Wednesday, July 23rd - 6 pm
**Auditioners only need to come to one audition day.
PRODUCTION TEAM:
Director: Desiree Phoenix Cantu
Stage Manager: Johnna Binsted
Music Director: Jo Lynn Niemann
Choreographer: Xavier Garza
GENERAL AUDITION INFORMATION
● Auditions are open to 17 years of age or older.
● All rehearsal conflicts MUST be communicated on the audition form. Rehearsals will dominantly be held Monday-Thursday 6:30-9:30, and some weekends but you could be called for any day. ALL conflicts must be listed from July 23rd-September 25th, including weekends. NO SHOWS or Tech Week rehearsals can be missed. Multiple conflicts brought up after casting can result in dismissal from the cast or recasting. This is at the discretion of the production team.
● Please fill out our online audition form before you arrive or arrive early to scan the QR code and fill it out.
● All auditioners will be asked to sing one of the provided music selections and to participate in a dance audition
● Please BRING: comfortable shoes (dance shoes, if possible), comfortable and presentable clothing, a water bottle and a fun attitude!
WHAT TO EXPECT FOR AUDITIONS
Dance:
Auditioners will be taught a basic dance combination. This will be learned as a large group and performed in small groups.
Music:
Please prepare one of the following vocal cuts. Choose the cut that is best suited for your voice or for the character you are auditioning for.
Click HERE to go to vocal cuts.
“So Much Better” - Elle, Vivienne, Brooke
“Omigod” - Delta Nus, Margot, Serena, Pilar, all female ensemble
“Ireland” - Paulette
“Chip on my Shoulder” - Emmett
“Serious” - Warner and all male ensemble
“Blood in the Water” - Callahan, Aaron, Padamadan and all Baritones
CASTING INFORMATION:
Please note that all ethnicities, all gender expressions, and all bodies are encouraged to audition for this production as we are committed to casting a group of actors ranging in age from 17+ that will reflect the people of our community.
ELLE WOODS (Gb3-G5 Soprano Belt). Elle, Delta Nu sorority girl with a love of fashion and style, follows her ex-boyfriend to Harvard Law School in the attempt to win him back. As she works to prove herself to others, Elle realizes her worth extends beyond her pretty face and bubbly personality. Defying the “dumb blonde” stereotype, Elle holds true to her values and challenges the norms of Harvard Law. Female-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. Must be comfortable with dogs. Actor should have strong vocal stamina and be able to act and dance well – Elle is onstage most of the show.
EMMETT FORREST (B2-A4 Tenor). Emmett is an intelligent, quirky, sensitive, and personable law student. He takes Elle under his wing and believes in her when it seems that no one else does. Male-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. Must be comfortable with dogs. A strong singer/actor with great comedic timing.
PAULETTE BUONOFUONTE (A3-A5 Soprano Belt). - Paulette is the brassy owner of Hair Affair, a local salon. She becomes friends with Elle and longs for a meaningful romance of her own, hopefully with an Irishman. Paulette provides sound advice and
companionship to Elle and the two help each other fi nd their way. Female-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. Must be comfortable with dogs. Ability to do a Bostonian accent is a plus, a strong singer with a powerful belt and strong comedic timing.
PILAR, MARGOT & SERENA (G#3-F5 Belt) - Margot, Serena, & Pilar are Elle’s entourage who follow her through the story acting as her “Greek Chorus”. They are stereotypical California sorority girls who admire Elle deeply and will do anything for her. Pilar is the sassy and sensible sorority sister. Margot is the seemingly dim-witted, boy-crazy sorority sister. Serena is the energetic cheerleader sorority sister. Female-presenting, all ethnicities. Must be comfortable with dogs. Strong singers and dancers with good comic timing and youthful energy.
PROFESSOR CALLAHAN (A2-F#4 Baritone) - Callahan is a pompous and manipulative law professor at Harvard who objectifi es Elle. Callahan should be charismatic but able to turn instantly into a conniving shark. Male-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. A strong actor who can sing and move.
WARNER HUNTINGTON III (Eb3-Ab4 Tenor) - Warner is attractive, charming, and confi dent but very self-absorbed. He will do whatever it takes to achieve his dream of becoming a senator, including breaking Elle’s heart. Male-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. Looking for an actor who can sing and move.
VIVIENNE KENSINGTON - Overachieving, smart and savvy law student; Warner’s new girlfriend and eventually fi ancée. Intellectually driven, she feels threatened by Elle’s presence at Harvard. Female-presenting, all ethnicities. This role requires onstage physical intimacy/kiss. Looking for a singer who can act and move.
BROOKE WYNDHAM (A3-G5 Alto or Soprano) - Brooke is an exercise video star and former Delta Nu sorority girl who is accused of murdering her wealthy husband but refuses to testify in her own defense. Brooke exudes confi dence and poise.
Female-presenting, all ethnicities. Must have strength/endurance; actor belts while jumping rope.
DELTA NU/GREEK CHORUS - High energy sorority sisters who are part of the Delta Nus/Greek Chorus. Female-presenting, all ethnicities. Looking for strong dancers.
FEATURED ENSEMBLE ROLES - Featured ensemble roles have specific characters/roles and will also double as ensemble. Female and male presenting, All ethnicities. Looking for strong characters acting, some singing and dance.
ENID HOOPS - Enid is a strong feminist, opinionated, and outspoken Harvard law student.
SUNDEEP PADAMADAN - Foreign Harvard law student. Former leader of his country.
AARON SCHULTZ - Ridiculously accomplished Harvard Law student and multi-millionaire.
DEWEY Paulette’s rude, dog-stealing ex-boyfriend.
KYLE B. O’BOYLE - Kyle is the smooth-talking UPS deliveryman. Paulette’s dream guy.
NIKOS ARGITAKOS - Brooke Wyndham’s pool boy. European. Trial witness.
CARLOS - Nikos’s “best friend”.
CHUTNEY WINDHAM - Jealous stepdaughter to Brooke Wyndham.
ENSEMBLE - Ensemble characters will play multiple roles throughout the production. Many have featured solos and/or lines. Roles include Mrs. Woods, Mr. Woods, Judge, Court Stenographer, D.A. Joyce Riley, Jurors, TV Reporter, Whitney, Winthrop, Pforzheimer, Lowell, Grand Master Chad, Guard, Kiki, Store Manager, Salespeople, Salon Patrons, Harvard professors and students, dancers in Brooke’s video, etc.
