Emery High drama performed “Legally Blonde The Musical JR.” Thursday evening at high school. The cast will will also present the play on Friday and Saturday beginning at 7 p.m.
Based on the award-winning Broadway musical and the smash hit motion picture, “Legally Blonde The Musical JR.” is a fabulously fun journey of self-empowerment and expanding horizons. The show’s instantly recognizable songs are filled with humor, wit and sass, leaving cast members and audiences alike seeing pink!
“Legally Blonde JR.” follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. When Elle’s college boyfriend, Warner, dumps her and heads to Harvard Law School, claiming she’s not “serious” enough, Elle takes matters into her own hands, crafting a showy song-and-dance personal essay and charming her way into law school. Befriending classmate, Emmett, and spunky hairdresser, Paulette, along the way, Elle finds that books and looks aren’t mutually exclusive. As Elle begins outsmarting her peers, she realizes that law may be her natural calling after all.
“Legally Blonde JR.” features large and energetic cast of 30 students and is a fun romp for people of all ages. The designation JR. at the end of the title indicates that though the movie was rated PG13 this version of the play is “G” rated and is appropriate for young people.
“Legally Blonde the Musical JR.” is Neal Peacock’s 188th play of his career and his 49th musical.
The following members have come together to make the play a success:
DIRECTION
Director – Neal Peacock
Music Director – Marilee Cox
Assistant Director – Shala Hunsaker
CAST
Elle Wood – Brooklyn Potter
Warner – David White
Emmett – Ethan Anderson
Vivienne – Justyne Jackson
Paulette – Abbigail Blackwell
Kyle and Pforzheime – Sebastion Vieira
Brooke – Cambrie Bennett
Professor Callahan – Parker Stilson
Winthrop and Sundeep Agrawal – Allen Durrant
Lowell – Anthony Reid
Kiki the Colorist – Brynne Urie
Stylist – Aylin Kissebayeva
Cashier – Ashley Leffler
Dewey – Johnathan Seeley
Irish Man and President of the Frat House – Jace Collard
Margot – September Fausett
Serena – Makenna Bennett
Pilar – Kaydee Deto
Kate – Tia Hulse
Chutney – Madison McCandless
Enid – Jordynn Wolford
Whitney – Cally Cordner
Aaron – Dayton Lytle
Various Parts: Kelsey Hulse, Megan Hess, Haley Guymon, Kaylee Durrant, Taylor Durrant, Randy Dixon
Stage Crew: Ian Hughes, Walker Woolsey, Mina Miera, Reagan Sitterud, Jaron Hansen, James Clark
