Broadway Center Stage: Legally Blonde
Eisenhower Theater
The fabulous, feminist modern classic! When the effervescent Elle Woods is dumped by her boyfriend, she follows him to Harvard Law School, determined to win him back. But what starts as a plot to regain her relationship turns into much more as Elle realizes her true potential—in law, love, and life. Legally Blonde is a hilarious, inspirational romp that proves you don’t have to change who you are to achieve your dreams.
Jun. 13 - 22, 2025
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The fabulous, feminist modern classic! When the effervescent Elle Woods is dumped by her boyfriend, she follows him to Harvard Law School, determined to win him back. But what starts as a plot to regain her relationship turns into much more as Elle realizes her true potential—in law, love, and life. Featuring hit songs such as “So Much Better” and “Bend and Snap,” Legally Blonde is a hilarious, inspirational romp that proves you don’t have to change who you are to achieve your dreams.
Direction by Matt DiCarlo
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