Denise Van Outen, Siobhan Dillon, Carley Stenson to Join West End Legally Blonde in October

Denise Van Outen, Siobhan Dillon, and Carley Stenson will join the West End production of Legally Blonde The Musical, playing, respectively, Paulette, Vivienne Kensington and Margot, beginning performances on October 25. This casting news follows the previous announcement that Sheridan Smith has extended her run as Elle Woods.

Van Outen’s many theater credits include Tell Me On A Sunday, Chicago, Rent and Les Miserables. She might be best known from her work on such series as NBC’s Grease Is The Word and the BBC’s I’d Do Anything and Any Dream Will Do.

Dillon was a finalist on the reality show How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? and made her West End debut as Patty in Grease. She has also appeared in Can’t Smile Without You and Cabaret. Stenson is perhaps best known for her work on television’s Hollyoaks. On stage, she has been seen regionally in Grease, The Boyfriend and Oliver.

As of October 25, the cast will also feature Alex Gaumond (Emmett), Peter Davison (Professor Callahan), Stephane Anelli (Padamadan, Nikos), Emma Bateman (Stenographer), Thomas Camilleri (Carlos), Chris Ellis-Stanton (Grandmaster Chad, Dewey, Kyle), Kimmy Edwards (Judge, Saleswoman), Ibinabo Jack (Pilar), Suzie McAdam (Enid), Andy Mace (Dad, Winthrop, Reporter), Susan McFadden (Serena), Sorelle Marsh (Courtney, Mom, Whitney), Aoife Mulholland (Brooke), Sean Mulligan (Pforzheimer), Dawn Sievewright (Kate, Chutney), Robbie Towns (Aaron), Dominic Tribuzio (Kiki), Tamara Wall (District Attorney) and Stephen Webb (Lowell), as well as Jonathan Mawson and Jane McMurtrie.

Directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell, Legally Blonde The Musical has music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin, book by Heather Hach, set design by David Rockwell, costume design by Gregg Barnes, lighting design by Kenneth Posner and Paul Miller, sound design by ACME Sound Partners and orchestrations by Christopher Jahnke.

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