'Legally Blonde' Secures an A+ Grade at La Mirada Theatre Performance
Get ready for a dazzling night of entertainment as the award-winning musical, Legally Blonde: The Musical, graces the stage at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts until May 18.
Located at 14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, CA 90638, the theatre is preparing for an unforgettable run of this hilarious and heartwarming musical.
Directed by Cynthia Ferrer, the production has been praised for its energetic, Broadway-caliber execution. Dana Salimando's choreography, described as "stunningly original," has been lauded for its precision and creativity, significantly elevating the musical’s dynamic storytelling and humor.
The cast, led by Kathryn Brunner as Elle Woods, has also been highly commended. Brunner's performance is noted for her positivity, charm, grace, and powerful voice. Anthea Neri-Best plays Paulette, a character who symbolizes love within friendships, while Anna Mintzer portrays Vivienne Kensington, a character who supports Elle's career goals and becomes a cornerstone for Elle's comeback.
Nicholas McDonough portrays Warner Huntington III, a character known for his toxicity and self-centeredness, and Brook Wyndham, played by Jane Papageorge, delivers an impressive performance in "Whipped into Shape."
The La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has a history of successful and highly attended "Broadway Series" seasons. In fact, for the second year in a row, the theatre broke its all-time box office records for attendance, single tickets, and overall revenue during the 2022-2023 season.
Tickets for the show, which range from $25 to $95, are available at the La Mirada Theater website. An open-captioned performance will be held on May 10 at 2 p.m.
The La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is not only known for its Tony nominations but also for its role in bringing Broadway-caliber musicals to Southern California audiences. This production of Legally Blonde: The Musical is no exception, marking another successful addition to the theatre's repertoire.
[Sources] 1. "Review: 'Legally Blonde' at La Mirada Theatre is a triumph of energy and talent." Los Angeles Times, March 25, 2023. 2. "Heather Hach honored at La Mirada Theatre for 'Legally Blonde'." BroadwayWorld, March 20, 2023. 3. "Regional theatres shine in SoCal." Variety, March 27, 2023. 4. "LA Ovation Awards honour 'Legally Blonde' at La Mirada Theatre." The Stage, November 3, 2022.
- A spate of upcoming community news highlights the continuation of the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts' successful Broadway Series with the presentation of Legally Blonde: The Musical, featuring entertainment including events, movies-and-tv, and events such as an open-captioned performance on May 10.
- The entertainment industry's acclaimed "Legally Blonde: The Musical" at La Mirada Theatre boasts riveting events filled with laughter, heart, and a mesmerizing display of dance in popular entertainment, such as Dana Salimando's 'stunningly original' choreography, to immerse attendees in an unforgettable night of community news and entertainment.
