Photo Coverage: Laura Bell Bundy at Birdland
By: Mark Rupp Jul. 24, 2007
On July 23rd, the Tony-nominated actress Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, The Musical) made her concert debut at the legendary Birdland in a performance celebrating the release of her new country album entitled 'Longing for a Place Already Gone.'
Prior to her current role on Broadway, Ms. Bundy recently starred as Sherrie Christian in the musical Rock of Ages in Los Angeles. On Broadway, she originated the role of Amber Von Tussle in the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, and played Glinda in the smash hit, Wicked. Prior to that, she originated the role of Tina Denmark in Ruthless, The Musical! for which she received the Outer-Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical and Drama Desk nominations. Bundy was recently seen in the hit movie Dreamgirls where she plays the role of Sweetheart, a backup singer for the song, "Cadillac Car."
Bundy returns to Birdland on Mondays July 30th and August 20th. Visit www.birdlandjazz.com for more information, and www.laurabellbundy.com for more on Bundy.
Ken Kleiber (That's Kentertainment!) and Laura Bell Bundy
Nikki Snelson (Legally Blonde) and Laura Bell Bundy
Chuck Steffan, Laura Bell Bundy and Ron Abel
Laura Bell Bundy with her back-up singers, including Tracy Jai Edwards and Natalie Joy Johnson (Legally Blonde)
Laura Bell Bundy and Jim Caruso
Laura Bell Bundy and Joe Franklin
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