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Legally Blonde 2010

Run Time:
2 hours and 25 minutes, with one interval
Opened: January 13, 2010
Closing: April 07, 2012

Legally Blonde - 2010 West End History , Info & More

Savoy Theatre
Savoy Ct, London WC2R 0ET, United Kingdom London

College sweetheart and homecoming queen Elle Woods doesn't take no for an answer. So when her boyfriend, Warner, dumps her for someone serious, Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and heads for Harvard Law School! Based on the hit movie of the same name starring Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde the Musical is the award-winning Broadway sensation created by a top-of-their-class creative team, led by Tony Award-winning director and Olivier Award-nominated choreographer Jerry Mitchell (Hairspray). This all singing, all dancing, feel good musical comedy will be the highlight of your year. Legally Blonde the Musical will take you from the social whirl of California Campus life to Harvard's Halls of Justice with the West End's brightest new heroine (and of course, her Chihuahua, Bruiser).The verdict? This much fun shouldn't be legal!


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Photo Flash: West End's LEGALLY BLONDE, Closing April 7
by Kelsey Denette - March 23, 2012


After almost 1000 West End manicures, perms and make-overs, Legally Blonde The Musical will have its final performance at the Savoy Theatre on Saturday 7 April 2012, when principal contracts end.

LEGALLY BLONDE Twitter Drama: Aoife Mulholland 'Flabbergasted'
by Carrie Dunn - January 29, 2012


As we reported on Thursday, Aoife Mulholland is planning to return to her role as Brooke Wyndham for the final weeks of Legally Blonde's West End run - and her maternity cover Tamara Wall is not best pleased, venting her rage on Twitter. Mulholland is reportedly amazed at her colleague's reaction.

LEGALLY BLONDE Celebrates 2 Years in the West End
by Nicole Rosky - December 5, 2011


Today, 05 December 2011, Legally Blonde The Musical celebrates its second birthday at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End. The Olivier Award winning show has a cast led by Carley Stenson (Elle Woods), Stephen Ashfield (Emmett), Ben Freeman (Warner), Natalie Casey (Paulette) and Peter Davison (Professor Callahan).

Stephen Ashfield, Ben Freeman Join West End's LEGALLY BLONDE
by Nicole Rosky - August 26, 2011


From 10 October 2011 Stephen Ashfield (Emmett) and Ben Freeman (Warner), will be joining Carley Stenson (Elle Woods), Natalie Casey (Paulette) and Peter Davison (Professor Callahan) in the Olivier Award winning show Legally Blonde The Musical, which is currently booking until 27 October 2012 at the Savoy Theatre.

STAGE TUBE: West End's LEGALLY BLONDE Performs on QVC!
by Nicole Rosky - August 22, 2011


The Laurence Olivier award-winning Legally Blonde The Musical is now taking bookings to 27 October 2012. Since its opening at the Savoy Theatre in December 2009, almost 600,000 patrons have now seen Jerry Mitchell's multi award-winning production, In the video below, the cast visits in to QVC studios for a live performance of 'So Much Better' from the award-winnning musical.

Carley Stenson to Take on Elle Woods in West End's LEGALLY BLONDE, July 11
by Nicole Rosky - June 9, 2011


From 11 July 2011 Carley Stenson will play college sweetheart Elle Woods in the Olivier award-winning Legally Blonde The Musical. Stenson, who is currently playing Margot in the West End production, steps up to play the leading role joining Lee Mead who joins the cast later this month (20 June) to play Emmett Forrest and Natalie Casey as ditzy beautician Paulette Buonofonté. Peter Davison continues in the role of Professor Callahan as well as Nicola Brazil as Serena and Siobhan Dillon as Vivienne.

STAGE TUBE: New Trailer for West End LEGALLY BLONDE
by Robert Diamond - April 3, 2011


From 26 April 2011 Natalie Casey will join the west end cast of the Olivier award-wining Legally Blonde The Musical to play ditzy beautician Paulette Buonofonté. She joins Susan McFadden as Elle Woods, Carley Stenson as Margot, Nicola Brazil as Serena,Siobhan Dillon as Vivienne and Peter Davison as Professor Callahan. Natalie Casey takes over the role from Denise Van Outen, whose last performance will be Saturday 23 April. From mid-June Lee Mead will join the west end cast to play Emmett Forrest.

Natalie Casey Joins West End's LEGALLY BLONDE as Paulette
by Nicole Rosky - March 22, 2011


From 26 April 2011 Natalie Casey will join the west end cast of the Olivier award-wining Legally Blonde The Musical to play ditzy beautician Paulette Buonofonté. She joins Susan McFadden as Elle Woods, Carley Stenson as Margot, Nicola Brazil as Serena, Siobhan Dillon as Vivienne and Peter Davison as Professor Callahan. Natalie Casey takes over the role from Denise Van Outen, whose last performance will be Saturday 23 April. From mid-June Lee Mead will join the west end cast to play Emmett Forrest.

LEGALLY BLONDE Holds Court at the Majestic
by Erin Privratsky - January 20, 2011


Omigod, you guys! A musical version of Reese Witherspoon's girl-power silver screen blockbuster hit Legally Blonde is now playing at the Majestic Theatre for a limited engagement.

Susan McFadden Takes Over as Elle Woods in LEGALLY BLONDE
by Robert Diamond - December 17, 2010


Susan McFadden will play the leading role of Elle Woods in the West End hit Legally Blonde The Musical. McFadden, an original member of the Legally Blonde cast who as well as playing the role Serena - one of Elle's sorority sisters - has also been wowing audiences as the show's alternate Elle since October. She joins Denise Van Outen, Alex Gaumond, Siobhan Dillon, Aoife Mulholland, Carley Stenson, Simon Thomas and Peter Davison in Legally Blonde The Musical which is currently booking until 22 October 2011 at the Savoy Theatre where it has been playing to packed houses since it opened in December 2009.

STAGE TUBE: The 'Elles' Unite - Smith and Bundy Talk BLONDE
by Molly Hagan - August 18, 2010


BroadwayWorld brings you the highlights from a meeting of two Elle's - Laura Bell Bundy, Tony-nominated star of Broadway's LEGALLY BLONDE from 2007 to 2008, and Sheridan Smith, who has played the bubbly Elle Woods on the West End since December 2009.

Ellison to Replace Smith in West End's LEGALLY BLONDE?
by Abigail Arnold - July 2, 2010


Actress Jennifer Ellison is in 'talks and talks' to take on the role of Elle Woods in the West End production of LEGALLY BLONDE, The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports. Ellison would replace Sheridan Smith, who is currently playing the role and is to leave in September or October.

Photo Flash: Richard Fleeshman Joins Cast of LEGALLY BLONDE
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 8, 2010


Richard Fleeshman joins the cast later this month to play Warner Huntington III opposite Sheridan Smith as Elle Woods, Jill Halfpenny as Paulette, Peter Davison as Professor Callahan and Alex Gaumond as Emmett.

Legally Blonde History

Other Productions of Legally Blonde

2005   New York Workshop
New York
2005   New York Reading
New York
2007   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2008   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2010   West End Original London Production
West End
2010   US Tour Troika Entertainment National Tour
US Tour
2022   US Tour North American Tour
US Tour

Legally Blonde - 2010 West End Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2011 Olivier Awards Best Actor in a Musical Alex Gaumond
2011 Olivier Awards Best Actress in a Musical Sheridan Smith
2011 Olivier Awards Best Actress in a Musical Sheridan Smith
2011 Olivier Awards Best New Musical Heather Hach
2011 Olivier Awards Best New Musical Jerry Mitchell
2011 Olivier Awards Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical Jill Halfpenny
2011 Olivier Awards Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical Jill Halfpenny
2011 Olivier Awards Best Theatre Choreographer Jerry Mitchell

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