Auditions: "Legally Blonde" At Farmington Players

Auditions For the hit Broadway Musical "Legally Blonde"

Lots of great roles for young singers and dancers.

Farmington Players Barn:  Sunday 1:30pm (registration) 2pm Start Time.  Callbacks Monday (7pm)

Required rehearsal dates (time TBD): Tech April 14 and 20, Dress Rehearsals April 22 – 24

Show Runs April 26-May 18

Auditions will take place at The Farmington Players Barn Theatre – 32332 West Twelve Mile Road Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Okay, so there’s this musical‚ Legally Blonde‚ which is like based on the movie, but “OMG!” who knew that Delta Nu could rock your socks like this!  Elle Woods takes on Harvard Law School to prove that she’s “serious” enough for her preppy boyfriend Warner, but somewhere along the way to earning her MRS degree, Elle instead learns that being true to yourself is like totally awesome!  Just like the singing, dancing, and costumes in this show!

• Vocal audition cuts and monologue options are available at www.farmingtonplayers.org. Please click the Legally Blonde home page and select the link for VOCAL CUTS or MONOLOGUE OPTIONS.

• Please come prepared with a 60 to 90 second monologue for the reading audition. You may select one of the cuts available on the Legally Blonde home page or any 60 to 90 second cut from any show you choose.

• All those auditioning will be required to sing, read and dance. Please dress comfortably and come prepared for a fun afternoon.

• For additional information please email the director Jason Wilhoite at legallyblonde@farmingtonplayers.org or call him at 734-765-4535

CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS

The musical is a huge show with over 40 named parts and lots of opportunites for both actors and actressess. Chorus members will play multiple parts.  Some key characters are listed below.  For a complete character list with singing ranges, please see www. farmingtonplayers.org.

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.  Female, 18-25 yrs old, Range: Soprano, Gb2 - G5 

Warner Huntington III

A good Looking but pompous guy who breaks Elle’s heart and heads to Harvard Law. 20-25, Tenor, Eb3-Ab4

Professor

Callahan

A pompous, sleezy and manipulative law professor at Harvard who is highly successful, but completely immoral.  Male, 45-55 yrs old Range: A2 - F#4 

Emmett Forrest

A smart and sensitive law student who takes Elle under his wing. He is charming, quirky, loveable, and friendly.  Male, 20-25 yrs old  Range: B2 - A4 

Vivienne

Kensington

A smart, savvy, and uptight law student and Warner's fiancee who initially dismisses Elle, but grows to be her friend. Female, 20-25 yrs old  Range: A3 - F5 

Paulette

A brash caring optimistic hair stylist who is friends with Elle and longs to find a man, Soprano Belt, A3-A5

Kyle (UPS Guy)

Brooke Wyndam        

A great-looking, in-shape employee of the United States Postal Service

 An Exercise Video Star who is also a former sorority girl. Energetic and charismatic, yet currently on trial for murder.  25-25,

Alto or Soprano, A3-G5

ENSEMBLE

GREEK CHORUS; STUDENTS; DELTA NU MEMBERS

DIRECTOR -- Jason Wilhoite

ASST. DIRECTOR -- Keshia Daisy Oliver

MUSICAL DIRECTOR -- Rachael Rose

CHOREOGRAPHERS -- Allison Boufford & Julie VanDerBeek   

PRODUCER -- Maureen Mansfield