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Legally Blonde: The Musical at The Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center - Opera House (Washington, DC)
Rated 3.7 by 27 members who went.
Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law.
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Dress
- Upscale casual
- Casual
- Business casual
Parking And Transportation
- $17 to park, but no option really. At least its covered.
- Take shuttle from Foggy Bottom metro
- Street parking within a few blocks, but doesn't help if it is raining.
Food And Drinks
- We had a snack on the rooftop and then viewed the wonderful sight from the rooftop balcony
Other
- Get there early enough to find street parking!
More Details About Legally Blonde: The Musical
Quotes & Highlights
- "Four Stars! The funniest new musical of the year!" --Pat Collins, WWOR TV
- "A megahit! Staged with zowie galore!" --The Wall Street Journal
More Information
Website: http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=...
Adapted for the stage by Heather Hach from the hit MGM film
Music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin
Costume design by Gregg Barnes
Scenic design by David Rockwell
Choreography and direction by Jerry Mitchell
With Becky Gulsvig as Elle
Performance Timing: Act I - 65 min.; Intermission - 20 min.; Act II - 60 min. (2 hours, 25 minutes)
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, located on 17 acres overlooking the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., is America's living memorial to President Kennedy as well as the nation's busiest arts facility, presenting more than 2,000 performances each year. The Center is home to seven theaters: the Concert Hall, the Opera House, the Eisenhower Theater, the Family Theater, the Terrace Theater, the Theater Lab, and the Terrace Gallery. In addition, as part of the Kennedy Center's Performing Arts for Everyone outreach program, free performances take place each evening at 6 p.m. on the Millennium Stage. In addition to offering annual series of the National Symphony Orchestra, theater, ballet, dance, chamber music, jazz, and performances for young audiences, the Kennedy Center presents festivals celebrating the arts and culture of countries and regions around the world. Recent festivals include African Odyssey, AmericArtes, Festival of China, and JAPAN: culture + hyperculture.