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Jerry Mitchell, Legal Eagle: the choreographer tries on his directing hat.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Jerry Mitchell, Legal Eagle: the choreographer tries on his directing hat.(ON BROADWAY)(Interview)

Article Excerpt
For Jerry Mitchell, there's a lot riding on Legally Blonde, which opens this month on Broadway. If it's a hit, he joins the storied ranks of choreographers who've become successful directors. If not, well, he'll always have his Broadway Bares benefits. But back in January, just as Legally Blonde was about to begin a five-week tryout in San Francisco, Mitchell was surprisingly cool, trying to figure out whether to keep or dump the show's Irish dance, deciding which of the Nell Benjamin and Laurence O'Keefe tunes should go into the entr'acte, and wondering how much of the climactic "Bend and Snap" number would be too much.

"The audience will tell us," he said from the theater, where tech...

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