Categories: Stage Acting

Derek Sikkema

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“Legally Blonde” is a musical with music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach. The story is based on the novel Legally Blonde by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film of the same name. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner.

Character: Callahan
Play: Legally Blonde, The Musical
Director: Jake Nonis
Production: Newport High School Theater
Run Dates: 4/25/14 – 5/3/14

Antagonist.

High baritone singing range.

Strict, manipulative professor who judges the main protagonist for her appearance consistently throughout the play. Needs to appear warm and genuine at one point, only to change very quickly and revert to his manipulative self.