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Laura Bell Bundy, Shameless!

By: Jul. 08, 2004
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SHAMELESS! The Life and Times of Laura Bell Bundy will be hitting the stage of Joe's Pub this October!
 
Shameless tells the story of love and devotion, bitterness and betrayal. From Britney Spears and Natalie Portman understudying her in Ruthless to performing in two of Broadway's biggest hits, the show will provide a bit of insight into her blond ambition. Her performance will include songs from some of her favorite roles in addition to original work.

 
Lynn Shaw of Lynn Shaw Productions will produce. Jamie McGonnigal is set to direct with musical direction by John McMahon.

About Laura Bell Bundy: M
ost recently has been seen as the Standby for Glinda in the Broadway Show, Wicked, the Untold Story of the Witches of Oz. Previously, Laura originated the role of Amber von Tussle in the Tony Award winning Broadway smash Hairspray. Laura played the role of Marah Lewis on CBS's The Guiding Light from 1999-2001.

While working on the show she recorded the song
"I Believe in The Mystery" (Tony and Marah's Love Theme), which was nominated for an Emmy Award. She originated the role of Tina Denmark in the Off-Broadway musical hit Ruthless! The Musical. Her work in Ruthless brought her two award nominations, The Outer Critics Circle Award Nomination for Best Actress in a Musical and The Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. In 1998 she played Dainty June in Gypsy, starring Betty Buckley and Deborah Gibson.

 In addition, she toured with
The Sound of Music opposite Marie Osmond and starred in Radio City Hall's Christmas Spectacular for two years. Other credits include the roles of Lola in Damn Yankees, Sandy in Grease, and Babe Williams in The Pajama Game. Some of her film credits include the characters of Young Sarah Whittle in Jumanji, Courtney Aspinall in Life with Mikey, and Susan Wilks in The Adventures of Huck Finn.

Laura also is a Singer/Songwriter and is currently working on a music/recording career with her singing partner Amber Rhodes.


http://www.laurabellbundy.com/ and http://www.laurabellbundyfanclub.com






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