Auditions for 'Legally Blonde - The Musical' - Beverly Theatre Guild

Beverly Theatre Guild Presents: LEGALLY BLONDE

AUDITION NOTICE



DIRECTOR: LAUREN KATZ

MUSIC DIRECTOR: SHARON MASON

CHOREOGRAPHER: NIKKI DIZON

PRODUCERS: GLENN HERING & GAIL LAURYN



AUDITION DATES & TIMES:

Auditions by Appointment – to schedule your appointment please make your selection using the form below. Audition slots will be 30-minute windows, and up to 6 people per slot.



Dates/Times:

Sunday, February 20 - 1:00 – 5:30 PM

Monday, February 21 – 7:00 – 10:00 PM

CALL BACKS: Tuesday, February 22 – 7:00 PM



AUDITION LOCATION:

Salem United Church of Christ

9717 S. Kostner Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL



AT THE AUDITIONS: Please come prepared to sing 16 to 32 bars of a musical theatre song of your choice. It does not need to be a song from the show. The song should show off your range & style. Please provide sheet music in the correct key for the provided accompanist. There will also be a required dance audition, so dress appropriately and wear appropriate shoes. Bring headshot and resume if available. Please be prepared to provide any prior conflicts/commitments you may have from February 28th through performance weekend (May 1). Thank you!



COVID-19 SAFETY POLICIES: In keeping with City and County Mandates, proof of Covid full vaccination - including a booster, if eligible - is a requirement for casting in the show, except for those with medical exemptions, which must be proved. Appropriate COVID-19 rules will be in force for the auditions, rehearsals, and performances. Masking will be required at the auditions.



The Beverly Theatre Guild is committed to diversity in casting.

All ages (16+) and types are invited.

There are plenty of good roles for men in Legally Blonde, The Musical – All ages and types, from featured roles to extras.



Roles to be cast:



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

Age: 18 to 25

Vocal range - top: G5, bottom: Gb2



Emmett Forrest - A smart and sensitive law student who takes Elle under his wing. He is charming, quirky, loveable, and friendly.

Gender: Male

Age: 20 to 25

Vocal range - top: A4, bottom: B2



Paulette - A brash, caring, optimistic hair stylist who is friends with Elle and longs to find a man for herself.

Gender: Female

Age: 35 to 45

Vocal range - top: A5, bottom: A3



Professor Callahan - A pompous, sleezy and manipulative law professor at Harvard who is highly successful, but completely immoral.

Gender: Male

Age: 45 to 55

Vocal range - top: F#4, 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

Age: 20 to 25

Vocal range - top: Ab4, bottom: Eb3



Vivienne Kensington - A smart, savvy, and uptight law student and Warner's fiancée who initially dismisses Elle, but grows to be her friend.

Gender: Female

Age: 20 to 25

Vocal range - top: F5, 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

Age: 25 to 35

Vocal range - top: G5, bottom: A3



Ensemble - Greek Chorus; Students; Delta Nu Members (adults)



REHEARSALS:

For the most part, until tech week, rehearsals will be Sundays 1:00 to 5:00pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays 7:00 to 10:00pm, at Salem Church



There may be added day/evening rehearsals if needed. Subject to change based on cast availability.



PRODUCTION DATES: Friday, April 29, 7:30 pm, Saturday, April 30, 2:00 PM & 7:30 pm, Sunday, May 1, 2:00pm



PRODUCTION LOCATION: Tech week rehearsals and all performances will take place at-

Morgan Park Academy Arts Center

2153 W. 111th Street, Chicago, IL 60643



QUESTIONS: Please email: LBBTGAuditions@gmail.com . You will receive a reply as soon as possible.



BTG is a not-for-profit community theatre company & most of our production staff & all actors are volunteers. We encourage actors who have been on our stage & actors who have never worked with us to join us in bringing the experience of live theatre to the southwest side. Please join us & we look forward to seeing you at auditions!!!
Salary: No pay