Lincoln Square Residents Star in “Legally Blonde: The Musical”

Lincoln Square’s Crystal Claros and Matthew Millin are featured in Music Theater Works’ production of Legally Blonde: The Musical in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, December 19 - 29. Claros will be playing “Vivienne" and Millin is a member of Legally Blonde’s ensemble.

This much fun should be illegal! Legally Blonde: The Musical is based on the cult classic film and shares the story of Elle Woods and her faithful pup, Bruiser, on their journey from Southern California roots to the hallowed halls of Harvard Law School. Join Elle as she learns life’s important lessons on the subjects of love, friendship, the law, the bend and snap, and self-respect. Legally Blonde: The Musical, with music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach, is directed by Mandy Modic, choreographed by Mollyanne Nunn, and music directed by Linda Madonia.

The schedule includes a preview performance Thursday, Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. The performance schedule includes Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., with an additional performance on Thursday, Dec. 26 at 2 p.m. Tickets are now on sale from $19.50 to $106 with tickets for guests 25 years old and younger available at half-price at MusicTheaterWorks.com or by calling the Music Theater Works box office at the North Shore Center, 847.673.6300. Group discounts are also available for groups of 10 or more by contacting 847.920.5360.

Post-show audience discussions with theatre historian Thomas M. Shea will be following the Sunday, Dec. 22 and Thursday, Dec. 26 matinees. An ASL interpreted performance is scheduled for the Friday, Dec. 27 performance at 7:30 p.m.