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Firefly Partners with The Keegan Theatre for Legally Blonde, 8/3 - 9/1

July 24, 2019

Dupont Restaurant Supports Neighborhood Theater with 20% Discount for Ticket Holders and Serves Special Elle Woods-inspired Cocktail Flight

WASHINGTON, DC (July 24, 2019) – “Bend and snap…works every time!” Beginning August 3, The Keegan Theatre will bring the character of Elle Woods to Dupont Circle with the Washington, DC premiere production of LEGALLY BLONDE. During the run of the musical, ticket holders are invited to neighboring restaurant Firefly for a 20% discount off lunch, dinner, or happy hour. The Firefly bar team will also offer a special rotating flight of pink cocktails inspired by Elle Woods’ fearless love of pink. 

LEGALLY BLONDE at The Keegan Theatre
The Keegan Theatre closes out its 22nd season with the award-winning musical LEGALLY BLONDE, running from August 3 through September 1. Based on the hit movie, LEGALLY BLONDE is a fabulously fun and energetic musical, wrapped up with a snappy pink bow! Featuring music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin, the D.C. production will be directed by Ricky Drummond with music direction from Helen Hayes Award-winner Walter “Bobby” McCoy and choreography from Ashleigh King.

20% Discount from Firefly
During the run of LEGALLY BLONDE, Firefly will honor a 20% discount for all ticket holders. This discount is not limited to the date of the show printed on the ticket. Guests may choose to experience Firefly’s signature American comfort food any day between August 3 through September 1. This discount is applicable for lunch, dinner, or happy hour (excluding bottles of wine), and may be honored once.

“Drink Pink” Cocktail Flight
In celebration of the DC premiere production of LEGALLY BLONDE, Firefly’s talented bar team has created a flight of rotating pink cocktails inspired by Elle Woods’ journey at Harvard Law School. Playful tributes to the show’s fearless heroine include the “Bend and Snap, “Gemini Vegetarians,” and “Valley-dictorian.” The collection of three 3oz cocktails will be available exclusively from August 3 through September 1 for $22.

Lunch is served at Firefly Monday – Friday from 11:30am to 2:00pm. Happy hour is served in the bar Monday – Friday from 4:00 to 7:00pm. Dinner is served Monday – Thursday from 5:30 to 10:00pm, Friday – Saturday from 5:30 to 10:30pm, and Sunday from 5:30 to 9:30pm. To make a reservation, call 202-861-1310 or visit www.firefly-dc.com.


The cast of the DC premiere production of LEGALLY BLONDE at The Keegan Theatre


Firefly’s cozy dining room and bar make it a perfect spot for a pre- or post-theater lunch, dinner, or drink.

ABOUT FIREFLY
Firefly has proudly been a fixture in the Dupont Circle neighborhood for over 15 years. From the anchor tree in the center of the restaurant to the mason-jar check presenters, Firefly provides a familiar, down-home atmosphere to accompany consistently comforting American dishes. Firefly’s seasonal cuisine is complemented by riffs on classic cocktails. Adjacent to the Kimpton Hotel Madera, Firefly is the perfect gathering place for any occasion from a business lunch to a first date to brunch with the kids. For more information, call 202-861-1310 or visit www.firefly-dc.com. The restaurant is located at 1310 New Hampshire Ave, NW, Washington, DC; is open seven days a week; and offers private-dining services. Follow Firefly on Facebook and Instagram.

ABOUT THE KEEGAN THEATRE
The Keegan Theatre presents powerful productions of classic and modern plays and musicals, offered to the community at affordable, neighborhood prices. The award-winning company, based in the historic, beautifully renovated theatre on Church Street just a block from Dupont Circle, is committed to “taking audiences to the vital heart of the theatre experience: extraordinary artists in an intimate setting exploring the human condition.” The Keegan Theatre is located at 1742 Church St NW, Washington, DC. For more information or to plan your trip, visit keegantheatre.com.

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