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Laura Bell Bundy to Leave Legally Blonde on July 20; New Elle to Be Named July 21

By: Brian Scott Lipton · Jun 12, 2008  · New York

Laura Bell Bundy<br>
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Laura Bell Bundy
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Laura Bell Bundy will play her final performance as Elle Woods in the Broadway musical Legally Blonde on Sunday, July 20 at 7pm.

Bundy's successor will be named on the final episode of MTVs Legally Blonde: The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods to air at 10pm on Monday, July 21, and the winner will begin her run on the show at 8pm on Wednesday, July 23. The TV show, which premiered on June 2, is hosted by Haylie Duff.

Legally Blonde, based on the MGM film of the same name, is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, features a score by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, and a book by Heather Hach. The show received seven Tony Award nominations, including a Best Actress nod for Bundy.

Bundy is currently in development for a television project and planning on spending more time in Nashville while writing and working on another album.


 Further Reading:
·Haylie Duff to Star in MTV's Legally Blonde Reality Competition Series Theater News
·Nicolette Hart and Kate Rockwell to Join Broadway's Legally Blonde Theater News
·MTV to Search for Legally Blonde's Next Elle Woods Theater News
·Bundy, Borle, Orfeh, Rupert, et al. Extend Legally Blonde Contracts Theater News
·Legally Blonde Chorus Wins First Equity ACCA Award Theater News
·MTV To Re-Air Legally Blonde on Thanksgiving Theater News
·In the Pink Video Feature
·Legally Blonde CD Signing and Performance Set for July 17 Theater News
·Full Cast Set for Legally Blonde Theater News
·Legally Blonde Reviews
·Blonde Has More Fun Feature
·Blonde Spot Tunes, Tomes, & Videos
·Becky Gulsvig to Star in Legally Blonde National Tour Theater News
·Alexander Doll Company to Release Legally Blonde Collection Theater News
·Loose Lips Feature
·Laura Bell Bundy to Give Free Holiday Concert on December 21 Theater News


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Posted on 07/04/2008 at 5:49PM by Mandy Sue
Dear Laura Bell, I saw your performance and you were great. I love your style and hope to see you again. I love your energy !!!! I hope that your project turns out great and cant wait to hear your album. You make a great Elle and I learned alot from watching you. I admire your talent and hope to make it to Broadway myself. You were Awesome!!!!!
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