The Cast of CLOG's "Legally Blonde"

Give credit to the Charleston Light Opera Guild - they not only sent out a press release about the cast for their upcoming production of Legally Blonde - the Musical, they also sent along a photo!

It shows Micah Atkinson as Elle Woods (with "Bruiser") in a photo by Joshua Jones.

Here's the info:

CHARLESTON LIGHT OPERA GUILD ANNOUNCES CAST OF LEGALLY BLONDE

Micah Atkinson will star as Elle Woods when the Charleston Light Opera Guild presents the musical Legally Blonde July 27, 28, August 3 and 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday July 29 and August 5 at 3 p.m. at the Charleston Civic Center Little Theatre. Mrs. Alex Schoenbaum and Brooks Run Mining Company, a subsidiary of Alpha Natural Resources, sponsor the production.

The large youthful cast includes Matthew Bryant as Emmett Forrest, the law student who takes Elle under his wing; Allison Plants as Paulette, the hair stylist with a heart of gold; Cameron Vance as Warner Huntington III, Elle’s conceited ex-boyfriend; Toni M. Pilato as Vivienne Kensington, Warner’s new Harvard girlfriend; Rudi Raynes-Kidder as Brooke Wyndam, the exercise queen and Michael D. Gore as Professor Callahan.

Elle’s Delta Nu sorority girlfriends are led by Allison Whitener as Margot, Ashley Showen as Serena, Madeline Southall as Pilar and Jessica Cooper as Kate with Megan Sydnor, Lindsey Duvall and Kristin Showen.

Jeannie Matras and Tim Whitener play Elle’s Mom and Dad and Steve Brannon is the UPS guy, Kyle. Harvard students are portrayed by Paul R. Isaacs Jr. as Aaron, Danae L. Samms as Enid, Afsheen Misaghi as Padamadan and Sarah Williams as Whitney.

Bill Rainey and Cameron Burford play Harvard officials. Rounding out the cast is Caroline Chamness Rainey as the Judge, Carly Thaw as Brooke Wyndam’s step daughter Chutney, Austin Thomas as Carlos, Tyler Lee as Grandmaster Chad and Erin Murphy, Joshua Price and Mark Worlledge.

Nina Denton Pasinetti is the director and choreographer, Bobby Hodges, Jr. is musical director and Mark Scarpelli is accompanist. Thomas P. Pasinetti is the tech director and Paul Shannon is the assistant to the choreographer.

The Box Office for Legally Blonde opens Monday July 23 at the Charleston Civic Center Little Theatre. Box Office hours are Monday thru Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and 1 hour before shows. All seats are reserved at $20. Call 304-343-2287 or send a message to charlestonlightoperaguild@gmail.com. Don’t miss this feel good musical!

Check out the Guild on our web page at charlestonlightoperaguild.org

The show is an energetic singing, dancing fun fest with contagious music that leaves a smile on your face.