From Theatre Theatre Maui’s cast of "Legally Blonde Jr.," standing from left are Warner Huntington III (Landon Long), Emmett Forrest (Noah Schwartzlow), Elle Woods (Chloe Chin), Vivienne Kensington (Rory Delaney), and Professor Callahan (Jacob Jerome). They are ready to see YOU in the audience July 18-21 at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa.

LAHAINA – Theatre Theatre Maui presents “Legally Blonde Jr., The Musical” from July 18-21 at The Westin Maui Resort and Spa’s Haleakala Ballroom in Kaanapali. capping off the 27th summer performing arts program produced by the Lahaina nonprofit organization.

The high-energy, G-rated adaptation of the hit film starring Reese Witherspoon, and award-winning Broadway musical, is directed by the talented Kristi Scott.

As TTM Board President Annabehl Sinclair-Delaney noted, “each year we try to bring something different to our cast of West Side kids to showcase their talents in a not-to-be-missed production for our audiences. This high-energy musical’s message about female empowerment and perseverance solidified our show choice. We are very grateful for the support provided by the County of Maui’s Office of Economic Development, and of our community and The Westin Maui Resort and Spa, to help make this happen.”

The summer’s cast of 47 youth from the six West Side schools range in age from 8-17 and have been immersed in a six-week theater camp held on the campus of Sacred Hearts School.

Musical direction is provided by Vania Jerome, choreography by Felicia Chernicki-Wulf, set design by Sinclair-Delaney and costumes by MaryBeth Chin. Rounding out the creative team are veteran actor/playwright Francis Taua as assistant director and Bailey Miller as camp assistant.

Performances are at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 18-20, and the final performance is an afternoon matinee on Sunday, July 21, at 2 p.m.

Tickets are $15 for 13 years to adults, $9 for children 6-12 and $5 for keiki ages 3-5. Children two years and under enter free. Tickets for all shows may be purchased in advance at Lahaina Music at 910 Honoapiilani Highway #9 (phone 661-7625). Tickets will also be available for purchase at the TTM Box Office at the Haleakala Ballroom (second floor) one hour before each show. All tickets are for general admission and open seating.

Audience members are encouraged to look for parking at Whalers Village, and to also enjoy pre- and post-show shopping, dining and other activities at the center.

TTM was founded in Lahaina in 1991 with a primary mission of providing a full spectrum of hands-on theater experiences for the children and adults of the West Maui community. For more information, call 661-1168 or email admin@TTMWestMaui.org.