Character Breakdown
ELLE WOODS: The quintessential Valley Girl who follows her ex-boyfriend to Harvard
Law School and realizes she has more to offer than just a pretty face and bubbly
personality. Must be excellent singer, dancer and actor.
MARGOT, SERENA, PILAR: Elle’s best friends. California sorority girls who lead a
Greek Chorus to help guide Elle through the difficulty of Law School. Must be excellent
singers and dancers.
KATE/CHUTNEY: Kate is a studious sorority girl who helps Elle get into Harvard.
Chutney is the hilarious, over the top step daughter of Brooke Windham who frames
Brooke Wyndam for her father’s murder. Must be excellent singer and dancer and
character actor
EMMET FORREST: A smart and sensitive law student who takes Elle under his wing.
Must be excellent singer (tenor) and actor.
CALLAHAN: A pompous and manipulative law professor at Harvard. Must be
excellent singer (baritone) and actor.
PAULETTE: A brash and funny hair stylist who is friends with Elle and longs to find a
man for herself. Must be excellent singer and actor.
WARNER: A good looking, driven but pompous guy who breaks Elle’s heart. Must be
an excellent singer (tenor) and actor.
VIVIENNE KENSINGTON: A smart and savvy law student who initially dismisses Elle
but grows to admire her. Must be an excellent singer and actor.
BROOKE WYNDAM: An exercise video star who is also a former sorority girl. Must be
an excellent singer, dancer and actor.
ENID: A very intellectual and tough law student. Must be excellent singer and actor.
GAELEN, LEILANI: Featured Sorority girls and members of Elle’s Greek Chorus. Must
be excellent singers, dancers and actors.
Female 1: Saleswoman/Harvard Student/ Inmate/Judge. Must be strong singer, dancer
and actor.
Female 2: Store Manager/Harvard Student/Inmate/DA Joyce Reilly. Must be strong
singer, dancer and actor.
Female 3: Delta Nu/ Whitney/Inmate/Bookish Client. Must be strong singer and dancer.
Female 4: Delta Nu/ Harvard Student/ Kiki the Colorist. Must be strong singer and
actor.
Female 5: Delta Nu/ Harvard Student/ Shopper. Must be strong singer and actor.
Female 6: Delta Nu/ Harvard Student/ Shopper. Must be strong singer and actor.
Female 7: Delta Nu/ Harvard Student/ Shopper. Must be strong singer and actor.
Male 1: Grandmaster Chad/Pademadan/TV Reporter. Must be strong singer, actor and
mover
Male 2: Aaron Shultz/Prison Guard. Must be strong singer and actor.
Male 3: Dewey/Kyle/Harvard Student. Must be strong singer and actor
Child 1: Elle’s Dad/Winthrop/Salesman
Child 2: Elle’s Mom/Lowell/Perfume Girl
Child 3: Pforzheimer/Perfume Girl/Court Stenographer
Casting Notes: Seeking performers ages 12-22 for all roles, except Child 1-3, which are
for ages 7-11. Role tracking may change slightly after casting. All performers,
regardless of age, will be featured in multiple musical numbers.