Broadhollow Theater Company will hold auditions for it’s mainstage and TFT productions of LEGALLY BLONDE the musical on Sat. May 26 at 5pm at BroadHollow in Elmont, 700 Hempstead Tpke. and Tuesday May 29 and Wednesday May 30 at 7pm at the BayWay Arts Center, 265 East Main Street, East Islip. Directed and Choreographed by Jessy Waller, Musically Directed by Tyler Boyle. Seeking ages 16 and up for the MAINSTAGE production and ages 12-18 for our TEEN PRODUCTION. Bring photo and resume. Prepare 16 bars of a song, bring sheet music. Please be prepared to dance and jump rope! The Mainstage show runs from July 21 to August 5 at BayWay in East Islip AND August 11 to August 26 at BroadHollow in Elmont including two Wednesday matinees. Seeking actors who can commit to BOTH runs. Most rehearsals will take place at BayWay in East Islip. Please bring a list of rehearsal conflicts to auditions. The teen production will run 7/ 28 at 4pm, 7/29 at 7pm, 8/4 at 4pm and 8/5 at 7pm. There is a production fee for the teen production.
The following roles have been cast for the mainstage production: Paulette, Emmett, and Enid. For more information please email the director, Jessy Waller at jessywaller@gmail.com The story is based on the 2001 film. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner. She discovers how her knowledge of the law can help others, and successfully defends exercise queen Brooke Wyndham in a murder trial.
Character Breakdown: 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 Gb2 – G5 Soprano Belt
WARNER HUNTINGTON III – A good-looking, but pompous guy who breaks Elle’s heart, The dumbest smartest guy! Eb3 – Ab4 Tenor
EMMETT FORREST – A smart and sensitive law student who takes Elle under his wing. His charm overshadows his understated good looks. B2 – A4 Tenor
BROOKE WYNDAM – An exercise video star who is also a former sorority girl. Has a great, firm physique. A tough exterior but a heart of gold. Must be able to jump rope. A3 – G5 Alto or Soprano
VIVIENNE KENSINGTON – A smart and savvy law student who initially dismisses Elle, but grows to be her friend A3 – F5 HUGE Soprano Belt
PROFESSOR CALLAHAN – A pompous and manipulative Harvard law professor, a total “shark” A2 – F#4 Baritone
PAULETTE – A brash and funny hair stylist who is friends with Elle and longs to find a man for herself A3 – A5 Soprano Belt
KYLE (UPS GUY) – A great-looking, in-shape employee of the United Postal Services
MARGOT – Elle’s Delta Nu sister, a pretty,funny California sorority girl G#3 – F5 Soprano Belt
PILAR – Elle’s Delta Nu sister, a bossy and feisty African American California sorority girl G#3 – F5 Soprano Belt
SERENA – Elle’s Delta Nu sister, a spirited, sassy and sexy California sorority girl G#3 – F5 Soprano Belt
KATE – Elle’s Delta Nu sister and consummate bookwork Bb3 – Eb5 Alto
LEILANI – Elle’s Delta Nu sister B3 – Eb5 Alto
ENID – A mousy, intellectual law student G3 – G5 Soprano Belt
CHUTNEY – Brooke Wyndam’s step daughter, affected by her “station” and marginally psychotic
ELLE’S DAD – Elle’s rich, golfer father D3 – E#4 Baritone
ELLE’S MOM – Elle’s socialite, country-clubing mother C4 – E5 Alto
Additional roles include: Grandmaster Chad, Dewey, Pforzheimer, Lowell, Winthrop, Carlos, Nikos, Padamadan, Aaron Shultz, District Attorney, Whitney, Saleswoman, Judge, Reporter, Manager. **Seeking a strong singing and dancing ensemble to fill these roles as well as Law Students, Frat Boys, Sorority Sisters and the Greek Chorus **
* NOTE : All musicals require the preparation of 16 bars of music, accompanist provided. Résumé and Headshot are also required. For non-musicals, material from the script will be provided at the audition, unless otherwise noted. Résumé and headshot are also required.
BroadHollow is looking for musical directors, sound technicians, and especially STAGE MANAGERS. Please contact Patricia Zaback for more information at 631-581-2700. Pay involved. Fax résumé to (631) 581-5186, e-mail PZaback@aol.com, or mail to 265 East Main Street, Ste. 160, East Islip, NY 11730.