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pos: Legally Blonde (musical) to surprise them when she defies expectations while staying true to herself. "Legally Blonde" premiered in pre-Broadway tryouts in San Francisco, California. In April 2007 the show moved to Broadway, opening to mostly positive reviews and grossed more than $1,000,000 a week on several occasions. Jerry Mitchell directed and choreographed. The original cast starred Laura Bell Bundy as Elle, Christian Borle as Emmett and Richard H. Blake as Warner. It received seven Tony nominations and ten Drama Desk nominations but did not win any. The West End production opened in January 2010 at the Savoy Theatre. The West End production

pos: Legally Blonde (franchise) Francisco, California. In April 2007 the show moved to Broadway, opening to mostly positive reviews and grossed more than $1,000,000 a week on several occasions. Jerry Mitchell directed and choreographed. The original cast starred Laura Bell Bundy as Elle, Christian Borle as Emmett and Richard H. Blake as Warner. It received seven Tony nominations and ten Drama Desk nominations but did not win any. A reality television series based on the musical, "" debuted on MTV in 2008. The show debuted on June 2, 2008, and the winner of the show, Bailey Hanks, in addition to being cast in the

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods is an MTV program created in order to cast an actress to replace Laura Bell Bundy in the role of Elle Woods in the Broadway production of "Legally Blonde: The Musical". The show debuted on June 2, 2008. The winner of the show, Bailey Hanks, in addition to being cast in the role, was given the opportunity to record her own single of the musical's first-act closer, "So Much Better". The show concluded on July 21, 2008. Autumn Hurlbert was

neg: Elle Woods White House when she is asked where she wants to live. Elle Woods Elle Woods is the protagonist of Amanda Brown's novel "Legally Blonde" and the film of the same name, as well as a sequel, "". Woods was also portrayed in the Broadway adaptation of the same name. Elle Woods first appeared as the protagonist of "Legally Blonde", a novel by Amanda Brown. Later, Woods was portrayed by Reese Witherspoon in the films "Legally Blonde" (2001) and "" (2003). The character was then portrayed in a Broadway theatre adaptation of the first film, "Legally Blonde - The Musical." Elle

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) July 22, 2008. A live London cast recording was recorded featuring Sheridan Smith, Alex Gaumond and Duncan James, on June 12, 13 and 14, 2010. It was released on August 16, 2010. The London Cast Recording used the same track listing as the Broadway Cast Recording, with bonus tracks "Kyle the Magnificent" and the curtain call music added to the digital download version. Legally Blonde (musical) Legally Blonde is a musical with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach. The story is based on the novel "Legally Blonde" by Amanda Brown and the

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) third doubled on flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, and baritone sax. Before going to Broadway, "Legally Blonde" did a short tryout at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre from January 23 to February 25, 2007, with an official opening on February 5. "Legally Blonde" later opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on April 29, 2007, following previews which began on April 3. The production was directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, with set design by David Rockwell, costume design by Gregg Barnes, and lighting design by Kenneth Posner and Paul Miller. The original Broadway cast included Laura Bell Bundy in

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Legally Blonde (musical) Legally Blonde is a musical with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach. The story is based on the novel "Legally Blonde" by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film of the same name. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who enrolls at Harvard Law School to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner. She discovers how her knowledge of the law can help others, and successfully defends exercise queen Brooke Wyndham in a murder trial. Throughout the show, no one has faith in Elle Woods, but she manages

neg: Legally Blonde (novel) Legally Blonde (novel) Legally Blonde is a 2001 comedy novel by American author Amanda Brown, with a copyright credit also going to Brigid (Bridget) Kerrigan. The novel was the basis of the 2001 film "Legally Blonde" which starred Reese Witherspoon and its 2003 sequel "", as well as the musical "Legally Blonde" and the 2009 direct-to-video film "Legally Blondes". The novel was based on Brown's experiences while enrolled in Stanford Law School. "Legally Blonde" is also the basis of a series of young adult fiction novels featuring the character of Elle Woods written by Natalie Standiford. Elle Woods, a blonde

neg: Touring Broadway Awards Lion King" Touring Broadway Achievement Award: Brad Little Broadway Fan Club People's Choice Award: "Wicked" Best New Musical: "Legally Blonde the Musical" Best Play: "Frost/Nixon" Author: Peter Morgan Best Production Design: "Legally Blonde the Musical" Scenic Design: David Rockwell Costume Design: Gregg Barnes Lighting Design: Kenneth Posner Best Musical Score: "Spring Awakening" Music: Duncan Sheik Lyrics: Steven Sater Best Direction: Michael Mayer for "Spring Awakening" Best Choreography: Jerry Mitchell for "Legally Blonde the Musical" Best Long-Running Musical: "Wicked" Touring Broadway Achievement Award: Bill Miller Broadway Fan Club People's Choice Award: "Wicked" Touring Broadway Awards The Touring Broadway Awards (TBAs) recognized

neg: Legally Blonde (franchise) Legally Blonde (franchise) Legally Blonde tells the comical adventures of Elle Woods, portrayed by actress Reese Witherspoon in the series' first two films, a blonde California University of Los Angeles sorority president who enrolls in law school. The media franchise consists of three films, a musical, a reality television series, and a book series. The franchise is based on the 2001 novel "Legally Blonde" by Amanda Brown. It is also the basis of a series of young adult fiction novels featuring the character of Elle Woods, written by Natalie Standiford. The film series consists of "Legally Blonde" (2001), "" (2003),

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods the original Broadway musical "Lysistrata Jones". She often covers many female roles as a swing in "Wicked"'s Broadway company. The show and all the extra contents of it such as articles, images, and extras have since been taken off of mtv's website, with no explanation. However there were some people who downloaded episodes and extras and have uploaded them onto various websites, Except for episode 6 which is nowhere to be found. Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods is an MTV program created in order to

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods and shared with Carvajal. The six contestants test their dancing skills on the cobblestoned streets of Brooklyn and face a Hip-Hop dancing challenge ("Shake Your Junk" dance sequence). The song for the episode was "Positive". Lander won a yoga lesson with Kate Shindle (who played Vivienne Kensington in the musical), which she shared with Hansen. The final five girls were given makeovers and performed the ballad "Legally Blonde." The episode's challenge involved modeling. The song was "Legally Blonde". Lander won a lunch date with Andy Karl (who played Kyle The UPS Guy and understudied Emmett in the musical). Four finalists

neg: Legally Blonde (franchise) and "Legally Blondes" (2009). In June 2018, Reese Witherspoon has been in discussions with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to produce a third instalment in the "Legally Blonde" film series. In addition to reprising her role as Elle Woods, Witherspoon is bringing back both Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith to pen the film's script. MGM later confirmed in a Twitter post that "Legally Blonde 3" is set to be released on February 14, 2020. A "Legally Blonde" musical debuted in 2007, with music and lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin and book by Heather Hach. It premiered in pre-Broadway tryouts in San

neg: Elle Woods Elle Woods Elle Woods is the protagonist of Amanda Brown's novel "Legally Blonde" and the film of the same name, as well as a sequel, "". Woods was also portrayed in the Broadway adaptation of the same name. Elle Woods first appeared as the protagonist of "Legally Blonde", a novel by Amanda Brown. Later, Woods was portrayed by Reese Witherspoon in the films "Legally Blonde" (2001) and "" (2003). The character was then portrayed in a Broadway theatre adaptation of the first film, "Legally Blonde - The Musical." Elle Woods is also the basis of a series of young adult

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) irritating." Jeremy McCarter in "New York Magazine" lamented that the musical "doesn’t summon memories of Tracy Flick, the steely student-council campaigner that Reese Witherspoon played in "Election" before starring in "Legally Blonde"", writing that the "Flickish manic drive" in Witherspoon's "Legally Blonde" performance had been his favorite part of the film. The West End production received mostly positive reviews. Benedict Nightingale in "The Times" wrote "Let's overlook some forgettable tunes and welcome dance that embraces everything from skipping with ropes to spoof Riverdance. Let's relish the support both of a fake-Greek chorus dressed as cheerleaders and of two cute, unnaturally

neg: Legally Blonde critics' consensus states "though the material is predictable and formulaic, Reese Witherspoon's funny, nuanced performance makes this movie better than it would have been otherwise". It was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture: Musical or Comedy and ranked 29th on Bravo's 2007 list of "100 Funniest Movies". Witherspoon received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and the 2002 MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance. The box office success led to a 2003 sequel, "", and a 2009 direct-to-DVD spin-off, "Legally Blondes". Additionally, "Legally Blonde: The Musical" premiered on

neg: Pal Joey (musical) Joey. Hoff began previews as Joey, but when he was forced to leave the production on November 22, 2008, due to an injury, his understudy, Matthew Risch, took over the part. Risch had previously appeared on Broadway in featured roles in "Chicago" and "Legally Blonde". In 1940 "New York Times" review, Brooks Atkinson wrote If it is possible to make an entertaining musical comedy out of an odious story, "Pal Joey" is it. John O'Hara has written a joyless book about a sulky assignation. Under George Abbott's direction some of the best workmen on Broadway have fitted it out with

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) of the sisters of Delta Nu, who, acting as a Greek Chorus visible and audible only to Elle, encourage her to stay positive ("Positive"). Elle, believing that being blonde is the problem, decides to become a brunette. She heads to the Hair Affair salon where she meets the spunky beautician Paulette, who, after talking Elle out of her hair-dye plan, tells Elle that when she is down, she puts on her favourite CD, Celtic Moods, and dreams of Ireland and her dream Irishman ("Ireland"). At the salon, Vivienne gives Elle an unexpected invitation to a costume party. Paulette sends Elle

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Right There!" (labelled on the sampler as "Gay or European"), "Blood in the Water", "Omigod You Guys", "Serious", "What You Want", "Legally Blonde", "Legally Blonde Remix", "So Much Better", "Take It Like a Man", in addition to two songs not present in the finalized version of the show, "Beacon of Positivity" (which became "Love and War" for the previews and eventually "Positive" for the finalized version of the show), and "Good Boy", a song in the place of "Ireland". Bailey Hanks, who won the reality show "", recorded the song "So Much Better", which was released as a single on

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) End production opened at the Savoy Theatre on January 13, 2010, following previews from December 5, 2009. The original London cast included Sheridan Smith in the lead role of Elle Woods, with Duncan James, Alex Gaumond, Jill Halfpenny and Peter Davison. In the London production, the lyrics to “Ireland” were changed. In October 2009, Sheridan Smith, with other cast members, recorded a pop video to the song "So Much Better". The West End cast of "Legally Blonde" performed a medley from the show at the BBC Television Centre on November 19, 2009 during the "Children in Need" telethon. "Legally Blonde"

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Emmett asking her to stay, finally realizing that he is in love with her ("Legally Blonde"). Elle heads to the Hair Affair to say goodbye to Paulette, but before she can leave, Vivienne and Enid convince Elle otherwise. Elle discards her lawyerly navy suit, dons a pink dress and leads a parade back to the courtroom. They meet Kyle on the way, who has taken a liking to Paulette, and reveals himself to be Irish, prompting everyone present to Irish Dance. Back at the trial, Brooke fires Callahan and hires Elle ("Legally Blonde Remix"). Brooke's stepdaughter Chutney goes to the

neg: Sheridan Smith as Emmett Forrest. Her performance was well received, "The Daily Telegraph" describing her as: "blessed with vitality, warmth, great comic timing and sudden moments of touching vulnerability. She is infinitely more likeable than Reese Witherspoon in the film." Smith was originally supposed to leave "Legally Blonde" on 23 October 2010, but she extended her run to 8 January 2011, when Susan McFadden took over the role. For her role in "Legally Blonde", Smith won the WhatsOnStage.com Theatregoers' Choice Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She was also nominated for the Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress and was the

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) May 2016 a production was presented at the Curve Theatre, Leicester. With X Factor finalist Lucie Jones cast as Elle Woods alongside Ian Kelsey as Callaghan, Tupele Dorgu as Paulette, Jon Robyns as Emmett and Danny Mac as Warner. From September 2017 a new UK tour was launched with Jones reprising her role as Elle, joined by Rita Simons as Paulette and Bill Ward as Callaghan The principal original casts of the major productions of "Legally Blonde". The musical received mixed reviews but was praised for being a fun and upbeat production. Ben Brantley, reviewing the musical in "The New

neg: Legally Blonde (franchise) role, was given the opportunity to record her own single of the musical's first-act closer, "So Much Better". The show concluded on July 21, 2008. Autumn Hurlbert was the runner up. She served as Hanks' understudy and performed in the ensemble of the show (replacing Becky Gulsvig who left to join the tour). Bundy's last performance in the musical was on July 20, 2008. Hanks began performances on July 23, 2008 and remained with the show until it closed on October 19, 2008. Legally Blonde (franchise) Legally Blonde tells the comical adventures of Elle Woods, portrayed by actress Reese Witherspoon

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods audition with a challenging number that tests singing, acting and dance. Their costume change skills were also tested, as was their stamina. The song featured was "What You Want". All the girls won dinner at the loft and "Legally Blonde"-style Tiffany necklaces. Autumn and Bailey performed three "Legally Blonde" numbers live at the Palace Theatre on Broadway, and Bailey was declared the winner. The three songs were "Omigod You Guys", "Positive" and "So Much Better". In addition to winning a contract to perform the role of Elle Woods on Broadway for at least three months, Hanks was given the opportunity

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods the runner up. She served as Hanks' understudy and performed in the ensemble of the show (replacing Becky Gulsvig who left to join the tour). Bundy's last performance in the musical was on July 20, 2008. Hanks began performances on July 23, 2008 and remained with the show until it closed on October 19, 2008. Two other show finalists — Rhiannon Hansen and Lauren Zakrin, performed in the "Legally Blonde" national tour. Hansen played Margot in the musical and Zakrin performed in the ensemble as well serving as understudy to Becky Gulsvig as Elle Woods. The show began with 15

neg: AdPack USA AdPack USA AdPack USA is a New York-based tissue-pack marketing company. Founded in 2004, AdPack USA is the North American subsidiary of Japan's Itochu Corporation, a division of Itochu International, a Fortune 500 company. AdPack USA developed eco-friendly products and services; the packaging and the tissues in the green tissue packs are made from renewable resources and are biodegradable, and their resources are harvested and replanted in new growth forests. Legally Blonde The Musical was the first musical AdPack USA partnered with. Over 20,000 tissue-packs were distributed near Times Square. Partnership with Legally Blonde The Musical commenced through Brand Marketers.

neg: Lauren Zakrin understudied the role of Elle Woods on the first US tour of the musical "Legally Blonde", and covered the role, together with Laura Bell Bundy, while Becky Gulsvig was unable to perform. In 2009, she was a replacement in the leading role of Sandy in on the US tour of "Grease". She then spent a year in the ensemble and as the understudy for Glinda on the first national tour of "Wicked". During the summer of 2011 Zakrin performed as Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde: The Musical" at The Muny Theater in St. Louis Missouri. She next starred as Brooke

neg: Becky Gulsvig Broadway production of "Legally Blonde the Musical", understudying the roles of Elle Woods, Serena, and Margot. She can also be seen on a Verizon commercial. She starred as Elle Woods in the North American national tour of "Legally Blonde the Musical" since the tour started in September 2008, until it ended in August 2010. For this role she was nominated for the 2009 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Non-Resident Production. Gulsvig performed the song "So Much Better" live at the 2009 Tony Awards ceremony. In 2015, Gulsvig played Cynthia Weil in the U.S. national tour of

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Theatre, Sydney, before opening on October 4, 2012. Lucy Durack played Elle Woods with Rob Mills as Warner, David Harris as Emmett, Erika Heynatz as Brooke Wyndham, Helen Dallimore as Paulette with Cameron Daddo returning to the Australian stage for the first time in 20 years to play Professor Callahan. The production concluded its run at Melbourne's Princess Theatre on July 14, 2013. The show won five Helpmann Awards including Best Musical. "Legally Blonde" has had international productions in South Korea, China, Malaysia, The Netherlands, France, The Philippines, Sweden, Finland, Austria, Dominican Republic, Panama and New Zealand In April &

neg: Bada (singer) Mozart's wife, Constanze, in "Mozart!", In 2013, she was cast as Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde". During "Legally Blonde", her mother died. Despite the loss, Bada continued performances for the musical until its final run and famously sang Secret Garden's "You Raise Me Up" on KBS's Open Music Concert just two days after her mother's death. She has since stated that this loss was the reason for her relative inactivity in both her music and musical career from 2011 to mid-2013. In 2013, she was cast as Marguerite in the first Korean adaptation of Frank Wildhorn's "The Scarlet Pimpernel". That

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods to record her own single of the musical's first-act closer, "So Much Better". Hurlbert, as the runner up, will act as Hanks' understudy and perform in the ensemble of the show. Zakrin, the third runner up, will understudy the tour's Elle Woods, Becky Gulsvig, and will also be a member of the ensemble. And, Hansen, the second runner up, will play the role of Margot, Elle's best friend, on tour, as well as understudying Elle. In each episode, the girls meet a cast member from "Legally Blonde: The Musical". Usually, these opportunities were awarded as prizes. These were the following

neg: Legally Blonde (novel) California University of Los Angeles sorority president, is deeply in love with her college sweetheart, Warner Huntingdon III. When Warner enrolls in Stanford Law School and aims to find a girl more serious than Elle to be his bride, Elle schemes a plan to follow him there to win him back. Legally Blonde (novel) Legally Blonde is a 2001 comedy novel by American author Amanda Brown, with a copyright credit also going to Brigid (Bridget) Kerrigan. The novel was the basis of the 2001 film "Legally Blonde" which starred Reese Witherspoon and its 2003 sequel "", as well as the

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) the lead role of Elle Woods and featured Christian Borle, Orfeh and Michael Rupert. The show received mostly positive reviews and was nominated for seven Tony Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Leading Actress in a Musical, but did not win any. During the week ending June 24, 2007, the Broadway production achieved a milestone, joining the millionaires' club for weekly Broadway grosses, by grossing $1,003,282. The musical was filmed for television in front of a live audience on September 18, 2007, as well as two other dates where it was filmed without an audience. The three performances edited

neg: Shrewsbury High School (Massachusetts) Almost, Maine (2010), The Outsiders (2011), Romeo and Juliet (2012), Charlotte's Web (2013), It's a Wonderful Life (2014). Spring musical- Once On This Island (2008), Seussical (2009), Anything Goes (2010), The Sound of Music (2011), Curtains (2012), Legally Blonde (musical) (2013), Bye Bye Birdie (musical) (2014). Competition Play- The Diary of Anne Frank (play) (2009), Rabbit Hole (2010), The Tempest (2011), Dancing at Lughnasa (2012), What I Did Last Summer (2013), Enchanted April (2014). SHS offers a variety of music and theater classes and performing ensembles. The classes include: Music Theory I & II, Theater Arts, Movement for Theater, Theater

neg: Laurence O'Keefe (composer) Smith, Jill Halfpenny and Peter Davison, plus pop star Duncan James, to rave reviews and sold-out audiences, a reception notably warmer than the show received on Broadway or even on tour. On March 13, 2011, "Legally Blonde" won three Laurence Olivier Awards at the annual presentation at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, including Best New Musical as well as Best Actress in a Musical for Sheridan Smith and Best Supporting Performance in a Musical for Jill Halfpenny. Currently the show has several tours worldwide, including the UK, Australia and New Zealand, and recently premiered to sold-out audiences at

neg: Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (also referred to simply as Legally Blonde 2) is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld and written by Kate Kondell. The sequel to the 2001 film "Legally Blonde", the film stars Reese Witherspoon alongside an ensemble cast featuring Sally Field, Regina King, Jennifer Coolidge, Bruce McGill, Dana Ivey, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Bob Newhart, and Luke Wilson, with Coolidge and Wilson reprising their roles from the first film. Although the story is set in Washington, D.C., the film was shot in the offices at

neg: Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Rimes on October 28, 2003, by Curb Records. Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (also referred to simply as Legally Blonde 2) is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld and written by Kate Kondell. The sequel to the 2001 film "Legally Blonde", the film stars Reese Witherspoon alongside an ensemble cast featuring Sally Field, Regina King, Jennifer Coolidge, Bruce McGill, Dana Ivey, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Bob Newhart, and Luke Wilson, with Coolidge and Wilson reprising their roles from the first film. Although the story is set in Washington, D.C.,

neg: Gaelen Gilliland Gaelen Gilliland Gaelen Gilliland is an American musical theatre actress. She has appeared on Broadway in "Wicked", "Legally Blonde-Original Broadway Cast", and 9 to 5: The Musical-Original Broadway Cast, Honeymoon in Vegas-Original Broadway cast, and Kinky Boots. She worked on the pre-production and out of town performance of Finding Neverland. She appeared in the 1st National tour of Suessical:The Musical as Mazzie with Cathy Rigby. And in The Addams Family 1st National tour as Alice Beineke. Gaelen has performed in many regional theater productions. She will perform in the upcoming Broadway production of SpongeBob: The Musical in the original Broadway

neg: Amy Lennox Musical her performance. She played Ellie in the David Bowie and Enda Walsh musical "Lazarus" when it played a limited season at Kings Cross Theatre from October 2016 - January 2017. She was nominated for the Whatsonstage.com Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. Amy Lennox Amy Lennox is an actress best known for her work in musical theatre. She played Margot in the original West End cast of "Legally Blonde" in 2009, for which she also understudied Sheridan Smith in the leading role of Elle Woods. In 2012 she played Doralee in the UK touring production of "9

neg: Amanda Brown (novelist) Amanda Brown (novelist) Amanda Brown (October 6, 1970) is an American novelist who wrote the novel "Legally Blonde" which was the basis for the film and musical of the same name. Born to Jack E. Brown, a successful lawyer, and Suzanne J. Brown, an art gallery owner, Brown graduated from Arizona State University in 1993. She then proceeded to study at Stanford Law School (never actually receiving a law degree), where she compiled funny letters and stories based on her experiences into a first manuscript that would become the novel "Legally Blonde". Since the success of the 2001 film, Brown

neg: Richard H. Blake star in the musical version of "Legally Blonde" at the Palace Theatre, originating the role of Warner Huntington III alongside such stars as Laura Bell Bundy and Christian Borle. He can be heard on both "The Wedding Singer" and "Legally Blonde" cast recordings. He recently finished a lengthy run as Fiyero on the First National Tour of "Wicked". He replaced Cliffton Hall on November 18, 2008. He toured across North America for over two years, playing his final performance on February 13, 2011. Blake then replaced Kyle Dean Massey as Fiyero in the Broadway production of "Wicked" beginning March 29,

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) obedient dogs. Let's agree that "Legally Blonde" is, well, fun". whilst Paul Taylor for "The Independent" wrote "Ridiculously enjoyable from start to finish." The show also received some negative criticism. Tim Walker wrote in the "Sunday Telegraph": "It is a great big empty vessel of a show that makes a lot of noise and not much else, and would have been better entitled 'Irredeemably Bland'. I was aware that for the whole of the two hours and 25 minutes that it ran, I was sitting among a group of people with vacant smiles on faces that otherwise seemed entirely numbed.

neg: Duncan James a broad caricature of himself called "Duncan From Blue". He made an appearance on a new show for Sky One, "Guinness World Records Smashed", performing with Festival4Stars contestants. It aired in November 2008. In 2008 he became an Ambassador of Festival4Stars talent competition after he judged a national final. James was cast as one of the leads in the musical "Legally Blonde" (adapted from the film "Legally Blonde") as it transferred from Broadway to London's West End in December 2009. He played opposite Sheridan Smith as Elle, and Aoife Mulholland as Brooke. In December 2009, James appeared as Warner Huntington

neg: Gaelen Gilliland cast at the Palace Theater in November 2017 as the Mayor of Bikini Bottom. Gaelen Gilliland Gaelen Gilliland is an American musical theatre actress. She has appeared on Broadway in "Wicked", "Legally Blonde-Original Broadway Cast", and 9 to 5: The Musical-Original Broadway Cast, Honeymoon in Vegas-Original Broadway cast, and Kinky Boots. She worked on the pre-production and out of town performance of Finding Neverland. She appeared in the 1st National tour of Suessical:The Musical as Mazzie with Cathy Rigby. And in The Addams Family 1st National tour as Alice Beineke. Gaelen has performed in many regional theater productions. She will

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods contestants. All except the winner were eliminated over nine episodes, in which they performed songs and faced other challenges. A three-judge panel made the elimination decisions. Most episodes involved a small prize for the winner of the challenge. In each episode, the contestants met different cast members from the Broadway cast of "". They also studied a song from the show and faced various tests and challenges that were evaluated by the panel of judges. Most weeks, the challenge winner received a prize. 50 contestants traveled to New York hoping to star as Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde". An initial

neg: Andy Karl 2007. He reprised his roles in the Broadway production, which started previews on April 3 and opened on April 29, 2007 at the Palace Theatre. He was also an understudy to Emmett and Professor Callahan. He left the show on July 20, 2008. Karl briefly left "Legally Blonde" in June 2007 to work on "9 to 5" in its week-long workshop. After leaving "Legally Blonde", Karl continued working on the musical "9 to 5". He played Joe, the love interest of Allison Janney's character, in the pre-Broadway tryout in Los Angeles. The show played at the Ahmanson Theatre from September

neg: AdPack USA Distribution of the Legally Blonde-branded tissue-packs began in October 2007, 6 months after the show opened, and shortly after the Broadway strike. After a $10,000 media buy (about 10,000 tissue-packs), approximately $150,000 ticket sales were produced. In the spring of 2008, AdPack USA partnered with the musical, A Catered Affair. A Catered Affair was managed by Serino Coine, a previous relationship of AdPack USA. Through the success of the Legally Blonde distribution, Serino Coine decided to try tissue-pack advertising. 10,000 pieces were distributed by Street Sampling (a street team distribution company) around the TKTS ticket booth stations; distribution occurred shortly

neg: Nikki Gil a song written by her younger sister, Dani. Gil played the character of Elle Woods in the Manila production of the musical "Legally Blonde" which is based on the 2001 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture "Legally Blonde" and the novel by Amanda Brown. In 2014, Nikki moved to her new recording company Universal Records. In 2005, Gil was given a VJ stint for ABS-CBN's music channel subsidiary, MYX until she left MYX in January 2016. She was also picked to host the now-defunct talk show MRS on ABS-CBN and morning show Breakfast on Studio 23. She later would join the cast of

neg: Sheridan Smith Play. As well as her role in "Legally Blonde", Smith also performed the title role in the workshop productions of a new musical adaptation of "Bridget Jones' Diary". On 5 April 2012, it was announced that Smith had decided to pull out of the musical, and would no longer be playing the title role, delaying the production of the show. From September to November 2012, Smith played the title role in "Hedda Gabler" at the Old Vic, winning the 2013 Theatregoers' Choice Award for Best Actress in a Play. Shortly before collecting her award at the ceremony on 17 February

neg: Wonderland (musical) musical will ultimately decide its fate." He felt a scene in which Alice meets author Lewis Carroll "appears to be an attempt to give the show emotional depth", but "it is totally out of place, like dropping a scene from one of Wildhorn's Gothic pop operas into "Legally Blonde"," and the character of the Mad Hatter was a "casualty of the misconceived book" because "the story is so preposterous." He noted "El Gato and the jazzy Caterpillar ... have great solos to introduce Alice to Wonderland, but then have little to do the rest of the show." Walt Belcher of

neg: Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods auditions or workshops for each episode. These are similar to "challenges" on other reality shows. These were the musical numbers from the Broadway show that the contestants were taught during each episode. During the course of the auditions, the three judges determine which girls to eliminate and which ones to continue in the competition. After the judges figure out who will go and who will stay they write the names down, in order by best audition, on "the list" similar to the one referred to during the song "So Much Better". Haylie Duff is then given the list and announces

neg: 9 to 5 (musical) score" and said "the squarely old-fashioned show fills a tourist-ready Hollywood slot left vacant by "Legally Blonde" and "Hairspray". The thing feels less created than assembled from recycled musical-comedy components, but Broadway doesn't have one of these right now, and summer approaches." Writing for the "New York Post", Elizabeth Vincentelli rated the show three out of four stars and called it "goofily entertaining." About Dolly Parton she said, "It shouldn't surprise anybody she's taken so well to the stage: She's always been a storyteller first and foremost. Her countrified pop, enhanced by fiddle and pedal-steel guitar, fits perfectly on Broadway.

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) That was how I looked, too. It is the expression that registers when what one is seeing doesn't entirely sync with what is going on in one's brain." Quentin Letts wrote for "Daily Mail", "It is pink not just in the colour of many of the clothes and stage effects. It is pink to the core of its little, tiny soul ... The plot is pap, the musical unmemorable, the dancing often hefty except for one routine with skipping ropes." The Original Broadway Cast recording was recorded on May 7 and 8, 2007 and released on July 17, 2007 by

neg: Gareth Gates UK tour of the musical "Legally Blonde" In early 2013 he toured in the musical "Boogie Nights", with members of The Osmonds, Louise Lytton, Shane Ritchie, Chico & Andy Abraham. In 2016, Gates starred as Willet in a national tour of Footloose. He took several breaks during the tour and during his absences his part would be played by Lee Brennan During Spring 2017 Gates appeared in Robin Hood Easter Panto at various locations within the United Kingdom. Gates lived in Chiswick, West London, with wife Suzanne Gates (née Mole) until their split in 2012. The couple met when she

neg: Heathers: The Musical they added a new song after "Shine a Light" (Reprise) called "I Say No" where Veronica is sticking it up to JD when he mentions of killing more people. The show's director, Andy Fickman, had been working with Daniel Waters (the screenwriter of the film) on the musical. After seeing Laurence O'Keefe's work with "Legally Blonde" and how he transitioned film to theatre, he decided to pair him with "Reefer Madness" collaborator Kevin Murphy. Fickman said of the experience, "we found that "Heathers" gave a great deal of opportunity for '80s commentary and a great chance for music and storytelling".

neg: Sheridan Smith Actress in a Musical for her performance in the show. Smith appeared as Vanessa in "Tinderbox: a Revenge Comedy" by Lucy Kirkwood at the Bush Theatre, Shepherd's Bush, in April 2008. Smith originated the role of Elle Woods in the musical version of "Legally Blonde" in its transfer from Broadway to London's West End in December 2009. Ex-Blue boyband member Duncan James played opposite Smith until June 2010, when he was replaced by Richard Fleeshman. Other cast members Smith has performed alongside include Aoife Mulholland as Brooke, Denise Van Outen as Paulette, Peter Davison as Professor Callahan and Alex Gaumond

neg: Kim-Lian tell me the road to Hamelen, sir?). In 2005 Kim-Lian played the role of "De Kleine Zeemeermin (Little Mermaid)" along with Belgian singer Kathleen Aerts. In 2007 she starred in the musical "Doe Maar" which was based on the experiences of the Dutch band by the same name). This was followed by appearances in adaptations of "Fame", "Footloose", "Legally Blonde" and "Shrek". Kim-Lian provided the Dutch voice of Smurfette in The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2; she also did Rapunzel in the movie of the same name. Kim-Lian is married to Swedish producer Daniel Gibson who wrote "Teenage Superstar". They

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Beauty and the Geek Australia a pair for elimination. Episode 3: 4 November 2010
 The beauties have to take a "Legally Blonde" style challenge that involves law, while the Geeks have to pose nude for a calendar. In the Legally Blonde showcase challenge, the beauties were given a topic and were announced if they were for or against. Between the two beauties, the judge would declare a winner. Then out of the three, there was a final winner. Later, Kara's feelings about Daniel kissing Ellie finally came out. Episode 4: 11 November 2010
 The Geek make-over special involved style, fashion, hair and personality. The geeks

neg: Tesoro High School the top drama programs in California. In 2004 and 2005, Tesoro High School's theatre arts department won many CAPPIES awards. In 2013, "Legally Blonde: The Musical" won for Best Musical, Best Orchestra, Best Featured Actor in a Musical, and Best Comedic Actress in a Musical, among some 30 nominations. In 2014, their production of "Seussical" won for Best Musical, Best Orchestra, and again, Best Comedic Actress in a Musical. Tesoro Theatre Arts also partakes in the Lee Childress MACY Awards each year. The department participates annually in Theatre Festivals including: South Orange County Roleabout, Fullerton Junior College High School Theatre

neg: Drop Dead Diva sea of legal-procedural banalities." He went on to state that "the epiphanies come a little too easily, and the legal triumphs predicated on knowledge of posing are a little too "Legally Blonde."" "New York Daily News" David Hinckley, gave the premiere two out of five stars, describing "Drop Dead Diva" as "still feeling like a pasted-together assortment of ideas and plot lines from productions past." However, on a more positive note he stated that "this could turn out to be the TV equivalent of a good old-fashioned summer beach read." "USA Today" called Brooke Elliott "a full-blown instant star and

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) leaves, Pilar, Serena, and Margot are summoned by Paulette's amazing "Bend and Snap" when picking up the package. The sorority girls tell Paulette to use the "Bend and Snap" dance move on Kyle to turn him on, but when she does, she accidentally breaks his nose ("Bend and Snap"). At the trial, Brooke's pool boy Nikos claims to have been having an affair with Brooke, giving her a motive for murdering her husband. After doing the Bend and Snap in front of Nikos and getting no response, Elle suspects that Nikos is gay although Callahan and her teammates are not

neg: Kurt Deutsch Heights, the Original Cast Recording, Original Motion Picture Soundtrack and New Off-Broadway Cast Recordings of The Last Five Years, , A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Something Rotten!, The Bridges of Madison County (musical), Disney’s Newsies (musical), the 2013 revival of Pippin (musical), Cinderella (2013 Broadway production), Next to Normal, the 2009 revival of Hair (musical), Legally Blonde (musical), Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Everyday Rapture, Passing Strange, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (musical), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, The Drowsy Chaperone and many more Broadway and Off-Broadway shows. Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records, under Deutsch's leadership, have produced and released the debut

neg: Legally Blonde Legally Blonde Legally Blonde is a 2001 American comedy film based on Amanda Brown's novel of the same name. It was directed by Robert Luketic, scripted by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, and stars Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, and Jennifer Coolidge. The film tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who attempts to win back her ex-boyfriend by getting a Juris Doctor degree. The title is a pun on the term "legally blind". The film was released on July 13, 2001, and received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) witness stand and her testimony is damning, stating after she got out of the shower she saw Brooke covered in her father's blood. After Chutney states she received a perm the day of the murder, Elle realizes a flaw in Chutney's alibi and suggests that the entire court should be moved to the scene of the crime - the bathroom where the murder took place ("Scene of the Crime"). As a demonstration, Elle asks Paulette to give Enid a perm, and asks Enid to step into the shower upon entering the crime scene. Relying on her knowledge of hair maintenance,

neg: Broadway Asia award winning French film; the global tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s production of "The Sound of Music""; "an extensive Mandarin language China Tour of "The Sound of Music"; Jay Chou’s new musical, "The Secret", premiering in Mainland China; "Neverland", the Peter Pan Immersive Theater Entertainment in Mainland China; "Murder Ballad" in Tokyo; and "China Goes Pop" at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Select international productions include: "An American in Paris; The Sound of Music; The King and I; Cinderella; The Producers; Hairspray""; Rock of Ages; Legally Blonde; The Addams Family; Little Shop of Horrors; Movin’ Out; Rent; West Side Story; 42nd

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) the trial ("So Much Better"). Act Two begins with fitness queen Brooke Wyndham and her fitness team's workout video, which is being viewed by Elle, Callahan, Emmett, Vivienne, Warner, and Enid ("Whipped Into Shape"). Callahan tells the legal team that Brooke is accused of murdering her billionaire husband. At the jail, the legal team is unable to get Brooke to tell them her alibi and she refuses to plead guilty. Upon learning that they were both Delta Nu sisters, Brooke then privately tells Elle her alibi: Brooke was getting liposuction, which, if the public finds out, could destroy her fitness

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) not one to brag about her valedictorian status, so she decided to allow Paulette to play "Where Are They Now" during her speech. Paulette says that Enid practices family law, Vivienne is training for the Peace Corps, and Warner dropped out to pursue a modeling career. Callahan ran for governor but was defeated, and his wife hired Emmett to handle their divorce. Paulette married Kyle, had two kids, and is pregnant with a third. They live in Worcester, Massachusetts and Paulette bought a new salon (the Worcester detail was taken from the London script, and replaced with the detail that

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) off with a costume for the party with lyrics of encouragement ("Ireland (Reprise)"). Walking into the party as a Playboy Bunny, Elle soon realizes that she was tricked by Vivienne: the party wasn't a costume party. Despite this, she still seeks out Warner in an effort to win him back, but he remains unimpressed ("Serious (Reprise)"). Elle runs from the party, only to meet Emmett, who struggles to understand Elle's love problems. He has Elle assess her priorities until she realizes it is her obsession with Warner that keeps her from earning his respect ("Chip On My Shoulder"). Freed from

neg: Gloria Steinem are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned." She also apologized for any pain her words might have caused. In 1995, "Education of a Woman: The Life of Gloria Steinem," by Carolyn Heilbrun, was published. In 1997, "Gloria Steinem: Her Passions, Politics, and Mystique," by Sydney Ladensohn Stern, was published. In the musical "Legally Blonde," which premiered in 2007, Steinem is mentioned in the scene where Elle Woods wears a flashy Bunny costume to a party, and must pretend to be dressed as Gloria Steinem "researching her feminist manifesto 'I Was A Playboy Bunny'." (The

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) empire. She makes Elle promise not to tell anyone ("Delta Nu Nu Nu"). Because of Elle's loyalty to her client and refusal to state the alibi, Elle, and consequently Emmett, are shunned by the group. To cheer Emmett up and to increase his chances of impressing Callahan, Elle gives him a makeover ("Take It Like A Man"). Back at the Hair Affair, Elle is getting a manicure when Kyle, a sexy UPS courier, walks into the salon to deliver a package to Paulette, leaving her in complete awe, but her low self-confidence prevents her from making a move. When he

neg: Heather Hach the same name and the film of the same name (both 2001), and was subsequently nominated for a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical and a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical. Legally Blonde Also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical. In 2008 Hach participated as a judge on the MTV television series "", created to find a replacement for the lead actress then appearing in the musical on Broadway. Hach is the co-author (with Mary Rodgers) of "Freaky Monday", a novel which was released by HarperCollins on May 5, 2009. Hach married Jason Hearne

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Stephen Ashfield as Emmett, Carley Stenson as Margot and Siobhan Dillon as Vivienne. The West End show won three Laurence Olivier Awards on March 13, 2011 - 'Best New Musical', 'Best Actress in a Musical' (Sheridan Smith), and 'Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical' (Jill Halfpenny). The show closed in London on April 7, 2012, after 974 performances, significantly more than it played on Broadway. The first UK tour began on July 8, 2011 at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. The cast included Faye Brooks as Elle, Dave Willetts as Professor Callahan and Iwan Lewis as Emmett. Liz

neg: Akari Endo Ted)", released in 2018, which also starred Kane Hodder, Naomi Grossman and Gary Anthony Williams. Akari Endo is also known for Musical Theatre performances in Dominican Republic. She played the role of Gabriella Montez in High School Musical On Stage!, Kate in Annie, Bombalurina in CATS, Consuelo in West Side Story, La China in Esperanza (Musical based on Juan Luis Guerra songs), Alexi Darling in RENT and Mitchie Torres in Camp Rock. Her last mayor role in Musical Theatre was Elle Woods in Legally Blonde. Akari Endo Akari Endo Sepúlveda (born November 8, 1989) is a Dominican-Japanese actress. Her first

neg: Legally Blonde as Warner. During the three-year run, the cast also included Alex Gaumond, Denise Van Outen, and Lee Mead. Legally Blonde Legally Blonde is a 2001 American comedy film based on Amanda Brown's novel of the same name. It was directed by Robert Luketic, scripted by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, and stars Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, and Jennifer Coolidge. The film tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl who attempts to win back her ex-boyfriend by getting a Juris Doctor degree. The title is a pun on the term "legally blind".

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) night of Warner Huntington III to their perky, sweet, and strikingly blonde sorority president, Elle Woods, who is fretting over finding the perfect dress for the occasion ("Omigod You Guys"). Once she acquires her dream dress, Elle goes to dinner with Warner, where he tells her that he needs someone more serious and breaks up with her ("Serious"). Elle is devastated and sulks for twelve days ("Daughter Of Delta Nu") but decides to chase Warner to Harvard Law School to show him that she can be serious. With help from Delta Nu sister Kate, Elle studies for the LSAT. Instead

neg: Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde only to discover that the owner of her dog's mother is C'est Magnifique, a cosmetics company that uses Bruiser's mother for "testing". She finds out that her law firm represents the C'est Magnifique Corporation and when she urges the firm to drop them as a client, she's fired. Elle decides to leave Boston, where she and Bruiser have settled with her fiancé Emmett, and go to Washington, D.C., to work on Bruiser's Bill. Elle is upset that her dog's mother is in a make-up testing laboratory, and decides to take it upon herself to be the "voice for those who

neg: Union Catholic Regional High School "The Miss Firecracker Contest" and "Zombie Prom". The 2012-2013 season showcased "Stepping Out" and "Legally Blonde". The 14-15 season performed "Boeing-Boeing" in the fall and "Hairspray" in the spring. The 15-16 season performed "The Cripple of Inishmaan" in the fall and "Bring It On" in the spring. The 16-17 season showcased "Rumors" in the fall and "In The Heights" in the spring. This upcoming season will consist of "Peter and the Starcatcher" for the fall play and "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" as the spring musical. Union Catholic Regional High School Union Catholic Regional High School is a private accredited

neg: Dos Pueblos High School The construction of a new 749 seat theater was completed in September 2007 and named The Elings Performing Arts Center in 2011 after donor Dr. Virgil Elings. In the Spring of 2008, the DP Theater produced Beauty and the Beast, the first musical in the new theater. They are one of the 5 high schools in the country to pilot Disney Shows such as Tarzan, Mary Poppins, Peter and the Star Catcher and most recently Newsies. Opening Night was sold out for the production of Tarzan and Newsies. Shows not produced as Disney pilots include Alice in Wonderland, Legally Blonde,

neg: Mount Saint Joseph Academy (Flourtown, Pennsylvania) the academic wings. The school's celebrated crew team rows out of a Conshohocken boathouse along the Schuylkill River. Besides the various talent shows, concerts and events scattered across the school year, The Mount puts on one musical a year in the fall semester. The most recent shows were Grease (2018), Les Misérables (2017), Footloose (2016), Nice Work If You Can Get It (2015), West Side Story (2014), Legally Blonde (2013), Once Upon A Mattress (2012), Fame (2011), Hairspray (2010), Anything Goes (2009), and 42nd Street (2008). The shows are directed by Maggie and Fran Doyle, choreographed by Kathleen Ochs, and

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) annoyed with Warner's behavior, sends Warner out of the room to fetch a coffee. Callahan dismisses Emmett and the other interns but requests Elle to remain for a few moments. Callahan forcibly kisses Elle, who slaps him. In turn, Callahan fires her. Warner and Vivienne both see the kiss through the door of the room. Warner turns away in anger, leaving Vivienne to be the only one to witness the slap. After Callahan leaves, Warner re-enters the office and mocks Elle, but Vivienne tells him to shut up and they both leave. A defeated Elle prepares to go home, despite

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) of writing a personal essay, Elle bursts into the Harvard admission offices backed by a squad of cheerleaders. She is accepted after revealing she is motivated by love ("What You Want"). Elle's snobby classmates disapprove of her attire, and the only person who is willing to help her is law-teaching assistant Emmett Forrest ("The Harvard Variations"). However, he can't protect her in class from the bloodthirsty Professor Callahan ("Blood In The Water"). Callahan kicks the under-prepared Elle out of class at the suggestion of her classmate Vivienne Kensington, who happens to be Warner's new girlfriend. This "tragedy" summons the apparitions

neg: Legally Blonde (musical) Elle's demonstration is successful as Enid walks out of the shower with completely flattened hair—revealing that Chutney could not have possibly showered immediately after getting a perm because her perm was still intact. Under Elle's intense questioning, Chutney confesses that she killed her father, thinking that it was Brooke ("Omigod You Guys (Reprise)"). Chutney is arrested and Brooke is set free. Warner proposes to Elle, having been dumped by Vivienne. Elle gently refuses, claiming to have been changed by the experience. Three years later, Elle ends up as the valedictorian of her class. Paulette tells the audience that Elle is

neg: Ashley Ridge High School the school's first musical, "Blast from the Past", followed by the musical "Footloose" in 2011. In 2012, the department chose the comedy "Anything Goes", followed by Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music" in 2013 and "Once Upon a Mattress" in 2014. They performed a censored version of "Legally Blonde: The Musical" for their spring musical in 2015. The school has a lunch room, auditorium, media center, gymnasium, mini gym, weight room and administrative Offices. The school is divided, with most of the academic classes in the "E"-shaped building that makes up the front half of the campus and most

neg: Barbara Ingram School for the Arts schools to perform this musical. Not only was the performance well received, it is also considered a milestone in the revival of downtown Hagerstown. The 2012 all school musical was Disney's "Beauty and The Beast" and ran for two weekends at the Maryland Theatre. The 2013 Barbara Ingram was "Legally Blonde" and received some of the highest praise for acting. It was the final musical for the first full graduating class. In August 2013, Barbara Ingram announced that its fifth all-school musical will be the classic "The Wizard of Oz". It was performed in April 2014. In April 2015, "Shrek

neg: Dartmouth College student groups Boston area, like Dan Boulger, Zach Sherwin, Dana Jay Bein and Mehran Khaghani. The Dog Day Players, established in 1995, is Dartmouth's oldest improv comedy group. Successor to the original improv group founded in the 1980s "Said and Done" which included alums Al Samuels '88 (Writer-Director of "50 Shades! The Musical Parody", Sports Action Network, Second City) Andrew Asnes '87 (Dancer-aul Taylor Dance Co, Broadway Producer-"The Color Purple" Musical, "Legally Blonde the Musical", "50 Shades! The Musical Parody"), Rachel Dratch '88 ("SNL"), Mindy Kaling '01 ("The Office"), and more. Dog Day's shows tend to be in longform style. The group,

neg: West Warwick High School High School Musical (2009); Footloose (2010); Aida (2011); Grease (2012), Legally Blonde (2013), In the Heights (2014); Big Fish (2015), The Addams Family (2016), Catch Me If You Can (2017), Shrek the Musical (2018), and 9 to 5 (musical) (2019). In 2015, they were the first and only Rhode Island high school to participate in the Connecticut High School Theater Awards, the regional division of the National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA). West Warwick High School West Warwick High School is a public high school in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. The school has a long tradition of

neg: Musical theatre were popular in the 1990s, such as "Gypsy" (1993), "Cinderella" (1997) and "Annie" (1999). Several made for TV musicals in the first decade of the 21st century were adaptations of the stage version, such as "South Pacific" (2001), "The Music Man" (2003) and "Once Upon a Mattress" (2005), and a televised version of the stage musical "Legally Blonde" in 2007. Additionally, several musicals were filmed on stage and broadcast on Public Television, for example "Contact" in 2002 and "Kiss Me, Kate" and "Oklahoma!" in 2003. The made-for-TV musical "High School Musical" (2006), and its several sequels, enjoyed particular success and

neg: Siobhan Dillon Siobhan Dillon Siobhan Patricia Dillon (born 1 September 1984) is an English actress and singer, who rose to fame when she performed in the British talent show-themed television series "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?" on BBC One in 2006. Since then, Dillon has performed in the West End, playing the roles of Sandy in "Grease" at the Piccadilly Theatre, Vivienne Kensington in "Legally Blonde" at the Savoy Theatre, Sally Bowles in "Cabaret", Molly in "Ghost the Musical" at the Piccadilly Theatre, Ellen in "Miss Saigon", and Betty Schaefer in "Sunset Boulevard" with the English National Opera. Siobhan

neg: Kate Rockwell (actress) in New York City. She received a nomination for the Helen Hayes Award in the Outstanding Performer in a Visiting Production category (for her performance in the D.C. production) and a nomination for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. In 2008, Rockwell met actor, Spencer Howard, when he (as dance captain) was preparing Rockwell for her entry into the "Legally Blonde" national tour as a replacement for an injured performer. In February 2009, they began a relationship. Rockwell and Howard then married on September 8, 2014 in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The couple now reside in New

neg: Gareth Gates was a dancer at the Record of the Year awards in 2002, which Gates won for "Unchained Melody". In October 2006, "The People" newspaper incorrectly reported that they had secretly married. However, Gates and Mole got engaged on New Year's Eve 2007 and were married on 18 July 2008 in a private ceremony for family and friends. The couple had a child together on 6 April 2009, a girl they named Missy. Gates met his current partner "Coronation Street" star Faye Brookes when they starred together in "Legally Blonde: The Musical", shortly before he split from his wife. Gates qualified

neg: Nikki Snelson Nikki Snelson Nikki Snelson (born Nicole Snelson) is an American actress, who works mainly in stage musicals. Snelson is originally from St. Louis, Missouri and received her training at the Boston Conservatory. Snelson's first major role on Broadway came as "Winnie Tate" in the 1999 Broadway revival of Annie Get Your Gun (musical), opposite Bernadette Peters. She also appeared on Broadway in the revival of Sweet Charity in 2005, starring Christina Applegate. In 2007, Snelson originated the role of exercise queen "Brooke Wyndam" in the world premiere of the musical "Legally Blonde: The Musical" in San Francisco. She performed the

neg: Ambassador Theatre Group Hothouse", starring Simon Russell Beale and John Simm; "Passion Play", starring Zöe Wanamaker; "Posh, Jumpy"and "Constellations" (Royal Court at the Duke of York’s); Dolly Patron’s "9 to 5 – the Musical, Legally Blonde – the Musical," Monty Python’s "Spamalot", "The Rocky Horror Show", "Goodnight Mister Tom", "The Mystery of Charles Dickens", starring Simon Callow, "South Pacific", starring Samantha Womack and Paulo Szot; "All New People", starring Zach Braff; "Ghost – the Musical ", Matthew Bourne’s "Nutcracker!", "Being Shakespeare", starring Simon Callow; "The Misanthrope," starring Damian Lewis and Keira Knightley; "West Side Story, Elling," starring John Simm; and "Guys and Dolls",

neg: Orfeh Prince Theatre in Philadelphia. In 2001, she played Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway show, "Love, Janis". In 2005, she starred in the off-Broadway musical "The Great American Trailer Park Musical" as Pippi, a stripper from the wrong side of the tracks. In 2007, Orfeh was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the "Legally Blonde" musical. She played the role of Paulette, a down on her luck hairdresser who helps Elle on her journey, while finding love of her own. She also received Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk nominations for her performance. Her husband, Andy Karl, starred

neg: Claire Sweeney David Dickinson Show" for ITV both in early 2010. In July 2010, she was the presenter of "Chefs at Sea" on GMTV. In October 2010, Sweeney launched her own range of jewellery on the shopping channel Bid TV. Sweeney returned to musical theatre in 2011, both playing 'The Girl' in a national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Tell Me on a Sunday", and replacing fellow Liverpudlian Liz McClarnon as Paulette in the first UK tour of "Legally Blonde: The Musical". During April 2011, she also starred as Amanda in the BBC television series "Candy Cabs". In 2012, Sweeney appeared

neg: Legally Blonde Awards ceremony, the film was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Picture – Musical or Comedy. The same year, Witherspoon was also nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Actress – Musical or Comedy. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: A soundtrack album was released in 2001 on A&M Records, including the songs: In February 2007, a musical adaptation premiered on Broadway to mixed reviews, starring Laura Bell Bundy as Elle, Christian Borle as Emmett, Orfeh as Paulette, Nikki Snelson as Brooke, Richard H. Blake as Warner, Kate Shindle as Vivienne, and Michael Rupert

neg: Leslie Kritzer Leslie Kritzer Leslie Kritzer (born May 24, 1977) is an American singer and musical theatre actress. Kritzer was born in Manhattan and raised in Livingston, New Jersey. Her father is Jewish and her mother is of Puerto Rican ancestry. Kritzer was raised Catholic. A 1999 graduate of the University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music, she has appeared on Broadway in "Hairspray" and was the character Serena in "Legally Blonde The Musical". Off-Broadway she was seen in "The Great American Trailer Park Musical", "" and "Godspell", and her regional credits include "Vanities" (Kathy), "Babes in Arms" (Baby Rose), and both

neg: Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde Paws That Refreshes: A Doggy Day Spa". Bruiser has been affectionate with Leslie, a Rottweiller owned by Congressman Stan Marks, the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce which has jurisdiction over Bruiser's Bill. Elle also finds that Congresswoman Libby Hauser, the Ranking Member of the same committee, was a member of Elle's sorority Delta Nu. As a result, both Marks and Hauser warm to Elle and eventually come to support Bruiser's Bill. Elle also discovers that Congresswoman Rudd has actually been working against her. Rudd has been doing so in an effort to satisfy the interests of a

neg: Here Come the Waves Here Come the Waves Here Come the Waves is a 1944 American romantic comedy musical film directed by Mark Sandrich. It stars Bing Crosby and Betty Hutton. The film opens with naval scenes and a chorus of WAVES singing ‘The Navy Song’ on stage, and continues with a sister act, the Allison Twins (both played by Betty Hutton), singing the same song in a night club. Identical, except that one is blonde the other brunette, they are temperamentally very different. Susie, the blonde, is brash and scatter-brained, while Rosemary is serious and reliable. They leave their night club job to

neg: Legally Blonde remember just reading it and thinking it was the most hysterical thing ever," she added. "That is still the most asked request I get from people. Even this past year, when I have been giving speeches or talking about whatever, they always ask me, 'Will you do the bend and snap?' I have a feeling I will be doing the bend and snap until I am 95." "Legally Blonde" was released on July 13, 2001 in North America. Its opening weekend gross of $20 million made it a sleeper hit for the struggling MGM studio, and it went on to