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Bendigo Theatre Company 15 – 17 Allingham Street, Golden Square www.bendigotheatrecompany.org [email protected] www.facebook.com/bendigotheatrecompany Enquiries? Maureen Fleiner Production Manager Legally Blonde [email protected]
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Bendigo Theatre Company 15 – 17 Allingham Street, Golden Square
www.bendigotheatrecompany.org [email protected]
www.facebook.com/bendigotheatrecompany
Enquiries? Maureen Fleiner Production Manager Legally Blonde [email protected]
Director: VernWallDirector: VernWallMusicalDirector: JudyChalmersChoreographer: ShantelleRathboneProductionManager: MaureenFleinerProductionWeekDates: ThursdayOctober12th–WednesdayOctober18th PerformanceDates: October19th,20th,21stat8:00pm
October21stand22ndat2:00pm Details: FullLengthMusicalapprox.120minutes TimePeriod: ModerndaySynopsis: ValleygirlElleWoods,afashionmerchandising
studentandpresidentoftheUCLAchapterof(fictional)DeltaNusorority,appliesforandagainstallodds,winsadmissiontoHarvardLawSchoolinthehopeshecanconvincenarcissisticex-boyfriendWarnerHuntingtonIII,whodumpedherfor“serious”VivienneKensington,thattheirswasarelationshipworthsalvaging.AsshepursuesherquestcladinhertraditionalpinkensemblesandwithherChihuahua‘Bruiser’shearrivesatHarvardandastonishesthestudentbodyandthefacultywithherunabashedaudacityandnaivetébutwinstheirrespectandadmiration–andtheloveoffellowlawstudentEmmettForrest–whenshetriesandwinsamurdercase(thankstoknowingwelltheprinciplesandrecommendedcareofapermanentwave),provingtooneandallthatbeingtruetoyourselfnevergoesoutofstyleandmayevenhelpyouwintheday.
PRODUCTION INFORMATION
CHARACTER DESCRIPTION VOCALRANGESOUTHERNCALIFORNIACHARACTERSELLIEWOOD ThequintessentialValleyGirlwhorealizes SopranoBelt shehasmoretoofferthanjustaprettyface GB2-G5 andabubblypersonalityBRUISER Elle'sdogWARNER Agoodlooking,butpompousguywhobreaks Tenor,Eb3-Ab4HUNTINGTONIII Elle'sHeartELLE'SDAD Elle'srich,golferfather BaritoneD3-E#4ELLE'SMUM Elle'ssocialite,country-clubbingmother Alto,C4-E5MARGOT DeltaNuGirl–GreekChorus SopranoBelt
G#3-F5SERENA DeltaNuGirl–GreekChorus SopranoBelt G#3-F5PILAR DeltaNuGirl–GreekChorus SopranoBelt G#3-F5KATE DeltaNuGirl–TheSeriousOne Alto.Bb3-Eb5GAELEN DeltaNuGirl–GreekChorus AltoBb3-Eb5 LEILANI DeltaNuGirl–GreekChorus AltoBb3-Eb5DELTANU's SororityGirlsSALESWOMAN DepartmentStoreSaleswoman
CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS
STOREMANAGER DepartmentStoreManagerRESTURANT DoCalrestaurantCUSTOMERSRESTURANT RestaurantMusicianVIOLINISTGRANDMASTER KingofspringbreakCHADUCLAFRATBOYS HARVARDLAWSCHOOLCHARACTERSPROFESSOR Apompousandmanipulativelaw Baritone,A2-F#4CALLAHAN professorofHarvardEMMETT Asmartandsensitivelawstudentwho Tenor,B2-A4FORREST takeElleunderhiswing VIVIENNE Asmartandsavvylawstudentwho SopranoBelt,KENSINGTON initiallydismissesElle A3-F5AARON Millionairelawstudent PADAMADANENID Amousy,intellectuallawstudent SopranoBelt,
G3-G5WINTHROP HarvardAdmissionsOfficerLOWELL HarvardAdmissionsCommitteeMemberWINTHROP HarvardAdmissionsCommitteeMemberPFORZHEIMER HarvardAdmissionsCommitteeMemberJETBLUEPILOTULCLAMARCHINGBAND
UCLACHEERTEAMWHITNER PartyHostess Alto,G3-C5STUDENTSBEAUTYSALONPAULETTE Abrashandfunnyhairstylistwhoisfriends SopranoBelt, withElleandlongstofindamanforherself A3-A5KYLE(UPSGUY) Agreatlookingin,shapeemployeeoftheUnitesPostalServicesCASHIER Ex-LakergirlKIKITHE COLORISTOTHERSDEWEY Paulette'sex-boyfriendRUFUS Paulette’sdogSTYLISTS&PATRONSMARCHINGBANDPARADEFOLKSJAILHOUSECHARACTERSBROOK Anexercisevideostarwhoisalso AltoorSoprano,A3-G5WYNDAM aformersororitygirlExerciseVideoCast
JAILINMATES
PRISONGUARDDEPARTMENTSTORECHARACTERSH&HSALESGIRLPERFUMEGIRLSALESPEOPLESHOPPERSCOURTHOUSECHARACTERSNIKOS Themysterious“European”witnessCARLOS Niko's“bestfriend”CHUTNEY DaughterofthedeceasedmaninthemurdertrialWYNDHAMJUDGET.V.REPORTERD.A.JOYCERILEYPROSECUTIONTEAMJURORSPleasenotethatanumberoftheminorrolesmaybecastbyactorsfillingmultipleroles.Thiswillbeorganisedduringauditionsand/orthefirstrehearsal.
AuditionBookings:
ALLROLES Friday14thJuly 6pmtill10pmLEADSONLY Saturday15thJuly 9amtill4pmLEADSONLY Sunday16thJuly 9amtill12noonENSEMBLE Sunday16thJuly 1pmtill4pmCALLBACKS Monday17th Evening(ifrequired,intimeblocksof
10-15minutes)Auditionbookingwillbeavailableoninformationnight,Wednesday21stJune,thenonlineuntil8thJuly.Onlinebookingsopen22ndJuly.www.trybooking.com/QLLA.AuditionRequirements:Youmaybeaskedtoreadfromanexcerptofthe‘Legally
Blond’script,andfollowdirectionwithintheauditionroom,whichmayincludeblocking,ortakingdirection.Anindividualphotowillbetakenofyou,priortoyouraudition,forcastingpurposes.
.BTCMembership: Allcast,crewandothersdirectlyinvolvedintheproduction
mustsigntheincludedBTCMembershipformandpaytheappropriatefeesbythefirstrehearsal: $30Adult(18+),or, $20Junior,and, $50Players’FeeThisisalegalrequirementinordertobecoveredbyBTC’sinsurance.Participationinrehearsalscannotoccurunlessthisprocessiscomplete.
.CastCommitment: Checkyouareavailabletocommittoalldatesforrehearsal
andperformancespriortoauditioning.Ifyouareabsentduringanyoftherehearsalorperformanceseasonpleasenotethisinthespaceprovidedontheauditionform.Weappreciateyoudohaveothercommitmentsinyourlife,butwemustbeawareofthesedatesbeforewesettherehearsalscheduletoensureproductiveuseofrehearsal
AUDITIONS, FEES & RESPONSIBILITIES
time.Threemissedrehearsalswithoutareasonableexplanationmayputyouatriskofnotstayingintheproduction.Theminimumexpectationisthatyouwilldoyour‘homework’;practicingdirectionsyouhavebeengiven,learningyourdialogueandrehearsingmovements.RespectfellowcastmembersandProductionTeam.BTC’sCodeofConductispostedonourwebpageforyourperusal.
RehearsalVenue: BTCArtsShed
15–17AllinghamStreetGoldenSquare
RehearsalContact: Ifyouarerunninglate,orexperienceanyproblemsplease
calltheBTCMobileNumber:0401678102RehearsalTimes: EveryWednesday(7:30pm–10:30pm)&Sunday(1:30pm–
5.30pm),beginningWednesday26th.Additionalrehearsalsmaybescheduledinconsultationwiththecast.
CastRoll: Uponarrival,youwillberequiredtosigntheattendance
roll.Thisisimportantintheeventofanevacuationoremergency.
Rehearsals: Allcastwillbeprovidedwitharehearsalschedule,detailing
thescenesthatwillbeworkedonateachrehearsal.Thereisanexpectationthatcastwillhavefamiliarizedthemselveswiththescheduledscenesinthedayspriortotherehearsal.Rehearsalsareforworkshopping,refiningandperfecting;notlearning.
‘ClosedShop’: Rehearsalsarerestrictedtopersonsdirectlyinvolvedinthe
production.Castarewelcometoattendandwatcheveryrehearsaleveniftheyarenotscheduled.
Refreshments: Tea,coffee,etc.areavailableintheGreenRoomatTheArts
Shed.Weasthatyoupleasecontributetothemoneytinonthetable,onoccasion,tohelpcovercostsrelatingtothis.
Scripts: Ascriptwillbeallocatedtoyouatthefirstrehearsal.ThesearehiredfromHalLeonardTheatrical,andmustbereturnedattheconclusionoftheperformanceseason.ThesecanonlybemarkedwithaHBPencil,whichmustbeerasedpriortoreturning.Pleasedonotusepenorhighlighter,orascriptreplacementfeewillbeincurred
PerformanceVenue: UlumbarraTheatre,BendigoPerformancedates: October19th,20th,21stat8:00pm
October21&22ndat2:00pmPerformanceContact: Ifyouarerunninglate,orexperienceanyproblems
pleasecalltheStageManager:Cast/CrewTicketBookings: TicketingismanagedthroughTheCapitalTheatre.
CastandCrewwillbeinformedwhenticketsgoonsale,andofanypresale/promotionaldiscounts,ifapplicable.
CastRoll: Uponarrival,youwillberequiredtosignthe
attendanceroll.Thisisimportantintheeventofanevacuationoremergency.
PerformanceCalls: Morespecifictimeswillbenotedontherehearsal
schedule,howevercastaregenerallyrequiredtobeatthevenue1hourand30minutespriortoperformancetime.
Costume/Accessories: Allcastareresponsibleforprovidingtheirownsocks,
hosieryunlessotherwisespecified.Allquestions
PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
regardingcostumesshouldbedirectedtothedirector,costumedesigner/coordinator.
Makeup: BTCownsalimitedstockofmakeupforperformances
intheArtsShed.Castareencouragedtobringtheirownmakeup(especiallyiftheyhaveallergies).Ifmascara/eyelinerisrequired,castmustsupplytheirown.
