Auditions

Audition details

All races and levels of experience are welcome to audition for CCP. For this production we are seeking performers age 16 and up.

Preparing for auditions

• Prepare 16 to 32 measures of an upbeat song that best suites your voice.
• An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a copy of your music clearly marking your start and end point for the pianist. Do not staple your music.
• Dress for movement.
• You will be asked to complete an audition form. Feel free to bring a performance resume but it is not required.
• Bring a listing of all your potential rehearsal conflicts in May and June.
• Bring a headshot. A simple selfie is all that is needed.

Rehearsals

• First rehearsal is currently scheduled for May 1.
• We rehearse Sunday through Thursday evenings. Not all cast members will be called to every rehearsal.
• Rehearsal locations will vary in the Maple Grove and Osseo area.

Roles

Elle Woods Vocal range: Soprano Belt, G flat 2 – G5	Elle is a bubbly student at Harvard Law School who realizes that she has more to offer the world than just a pretty face. She is lovable, determined, vulnerable, energetic and outgoing.
Emmett Forrest Vocal range: Tenor, B2 – A4	Emmett is a smart, quirky, sensitive and personable law student. He ends up taking Elle under his wing and believes in her when it seems that no one else does.
Warner Huntington III Vocal range: Tenor, E flat 3 – A flat 4	Warner is attractive and charming but very self-absorbed. He will do whatever it takes to achieve his dream of becoming a senator.
Vivienne Kensington Vocal range: Soprano Belt, A3 – F5	Vivienne is an overachieving, stuck-up, wealthy, smart and savvy lay student who is intellectually driven. Yet she feels very threatened by Elle’s presence at Harvard.
Paulette Buonofuonte Vocal range: Soprano Belt, A3 – A5	Paulette is the funny owner of a Hair Affair, a local salon. She becomes friends with Elle and longs to marry a man from Ireland. She and Elle help each other achieve their dreams.
Professor Callahan Vocal range: Baritone, A2 – F#4	Callahan is a pompous and manipulative law professor at Harvard. He is charismatic but able to turn instantly into conniving shark at the turn of a hat.
Brook Wyndham Vocal range: Alto or Soprano A3 – G5	Brooke is an exercise video star and former sorority girl who was accused of murder. This is a physical role requiring the actor to perform high level aerobics while singing.
Pilar, Margot and Serena “Greek Chorus” Vocal range: Belt G#3 – F5	Three separate characters who appear together as Elle’s entourage and follow her through the story acting as a Greek Chorus. – Pilar is the sassy and sensible sorority sister. – Margot is the seemingly dim-witted, boy-crazy sorority sister. – Serena is the energetic cheerleader sorority sister.
Kyle B. O’Boyle Speaking role	Kyle is a physically fit, smooth-talking UPS deliveryman. We soon find out he is Paulette’s dream guy.
Enid Hoops Vocal range: Soprano Belt G3 – G5	Enid is a strong, opinionated, feminist law student at Harvard with great comedic timing.
Supporting Roles Most supporting roles will play other roles throughout the show.	Elle’s Mom (Alto) – High society socialite from Malibu Elle’s Dad (Baritone) – High society golfer from Malibu Kate (Alto) – Delta Nu scholastic chair, the bookworm Leilani (Alto) – Delta Nu sorority sister with vocal solo Cashier at Hair Affair – Strong Dancer Colorist at Hair Affair – Strong Dancer Sundeep Padamadan – A foreign exchange student at Harvard Aaron Schultz – A smug and arrogant Harvard student Dewey – Paulette’s rude, trailer-trash ex-boyfriend Nikos Argitakos – Brooke’s pool boy Carlos – Nikos’ “best friend” Grand Master Chad – UCSD frat boy Winthrop – Harvard Law admissions officer Pforzheimer – Harvard Law admissions officer Lowell – Harvard Law admissions officer Whitney – Vivienne’s best friend Chutney Wyndham – Brooke’s jealous stepdaughter Judge and Court Stenographer – Featured in trial scene
Ensemble	UCSD students, Prisoners (dancers) at Boston’s Women’s Correctional Facility, Harvard Law students, Courtroom spectators and trial personnel, Sales personnel, Parade Dancers