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VIDEO: Get A First Look At BECAUSE OF WINN DIXIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Alan Henry - Jul 2, 2019

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Goodspeed Musicals's Because of Winn Dixie. This touching tale based on the award-winning novel by Kate DiCamillo will run through September 1 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. Check out the video!

VIDEO: BECAUSE OF WINN DIXIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Alan Henry - Jul 1, 2019

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Goodspeed Musicals's Because of Winn Dixie. This touching tale based on the award-winning novel by Kate DiCamillo will run through September 1 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn. Check out the video!

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL JR. Comes to BPA
by Julie Musbach - Jul 1, 2019

Legally Blonde JR. follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. When Elle's boyfriend, Warner, dumps her and heads to Harvard, claiming she's not "serious" enough, Elle takes matters into her own hands.

LEGALLY BLONDE to Play at Edith Mortenson Center
by Alan Henry - Jun 27, 2019

Omigod, you guys! The Dakota Academy of Performing Arts and Augustana University will present Legally Blonde The Musical July 26-27.

LEGALLY BLONDE Announced At The Keegan Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2019

The Keegan Theatre closes out its 22nd season with the award-winning musical LEGALLY BLONDE, opening on August 3, 2019. Based on the hit movie, LEGALLY BLONDE is a fabulously fun and energetic musical, wrapped up with a snappy pink bow! It features music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and a book by Heather Hach. The DC premiere production at Keegan is directed by Ricky Drummond with music direction by Helen Hayes Award-winner Walter "Bobby" McCoy and choreography by Ashleigh King. 

Kirby Lunn to Lead Argyle's LEGALLY BLONDE; Full Cast and Creative
by Julie Musbach - Jun 24, 2019

The Argyle Theatre continues its 2nd season with the award-winning musical Legally Blonde with music and lyrics by Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe, book by Heather Hach, based on the novel Legally Blonde by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film of the same name.

BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE is a Fabulously Fun Musical at Cortland Repertory Theatre
by Natasha Ashley - Jun 23, 2019

Omigod you guys! Cortland Repertory Theatre is now entertaining audiences with the super-fun musical comedy Legally Blonde at their picturesque summer location at the Little York Pavilion in Preble, New York. It is a fabulously fun musical directed by Trey Compton and a wonderful summer treat covered in pink sprinkles for the summer.

Photo Flash: First Look at CRT's LEGALLY BLONDE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2019

For the second production in their 48th annual season of professional summer theatre, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the blockbuster stage musical version of the hit Reese Witherspoon movie Legally Blonde. Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the MGM film, the movie was adapted for the stage by Heather Hach, with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin.

MTI Acquires Licensing Rights to MEAN GIRLS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2019

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has acquired the worldwide licensing rights to the hit Broadway musical comedy Mean Girls!

Prologue Theatre's Inaugural Season Continues with Nell Benjamin's THE EXPLORERS CLUB
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2019

One of the newest professional theatre companies in the DC region, Prologue Theatre, is continuing its inaugural season with Nell Benjamin's The Explorers Club. This hilarious satire explores societal, workplace, gender, economic, and racial inequalities.

CRT Continues Season with LEGALLY BLONDE
by Julie Musbach - Jun 12, 2019

For the second production in their 48th annual season of professional summer theatre, Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the blockbuster stage musical version of the hit Reese Witherspoon movie Legally Blonde. Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the MGM film, the movie was adapted for the stage by Heather Hach, with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin.

JERSEY BOYS Added To 2019-2020 Hancock Whitney Broadway In New Orleans Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2019

Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre announced its 2019 - 2020 season line-up of shows, headlined by the six-time Tony Award and 2018 Grammy Award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN and also includes MEAN GIRLS; A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL; MISS SAIGON; Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY; ANASTASIA; and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. The 2019-2020 season is presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association and will begin in the Fall. The new season represents a wide range of Tony Award® winners and Broadway blockbusters for New Orleans audiences to enjoy.

Josie Todd, J. Robert Spencer, Isabel Keating, Among Stars of Goodspeed's BECAUSE OF WINN DIXIE
by Julie Musbach - May 30, 2019

This summer Goodspeed Musicals will produce the heartwarming new musical Because of Winn Dixie. This touching tale based on the award-winning novel by Kate DiCamillo will run June 28 - September 1 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn.

LEGALLY BLONDE to Play at Lillestrom Kultursenter
by Alan Henry - May 29, 2019

Omigod you guys! Skedsmo Amateurteates' production of Legally Blonde will run at the Lillestrom Kultursenter Sept. 18-29.

Jimmy Award Winner Renee Rapp Will Make Her Broadway Debut as Regina George in MEAN GIRLS
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2019

Renee Rapp, winner of the Best Actress Award at the 2018 National High School Musical Theatre Awards (commonly known as the 'Jimmy Awards'), will make her Broadway debut as 'Regina George' in Mean Girls!

BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL at The Walnut Street Theatre
by Anne Marie Scalies - May 24, 2019

Legally Blonde: The Musical is a perfect season ender and summer kick-off party.  It's got a sweet blend of fluff and integrity all while standing up for women's rights.

VIDEO: New MEAN GIRLS Cast Members And Original Faves Get Fetch In Latest Footage!
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2019

This spring, Mean Girls on Broadway welcomed a new set of adult women in Tony Award-nominee Jennifer Simard and a brand new number two for Regina George, Krystina Alabado, who has stepped into the fabulous shoes of Gretchen Weiners.

LEGALLY BLONDE Comes to Stage Coach Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2019

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, we follow 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.

Meet MEAN GIRLS on Tour's Mary Kate Morrissey!
by Linnae Medeiros - May 11, 2019

This news is so fetch! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Mary Kate Morrissey is set to bring North Shore all across the country as Janis in the national tour of Mean Girls! To celebrate, we've rounded up videos so you can get to know her before she hits the road! Check it all out below!

Exclusive: Mary Kate Morrissey Will Hit The Road in MEAN GIRLS
by Alan Henry - May 10, 2019

Following a performance at the 2019 Stars in the Alley, BroadwayWorld can officially report that Mary Kate Morrisey will be playing Janis on the first national tour of Mean Girls. 

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