LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Comes to Princess Theatre, May 2013; Tickets On Sale Today

The international award-winning hit LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is coming to the Princess Theatre, Melbourne in May 2013 for a strictly limited season (tickets on sale today, 17 December). It was a smash hit musical in New York for 2 years and for 3 years in London where it won the coveted Best New Musical Olivier Award.

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is bubbling over with fun and has had audiences across the globe, shimmying in their seats, weeping with laughter and swooning over the UPS delivery guy since the first Broadway production in 2007.

Follow Elle Woods (Lucy Durack) as she packs up her chihuahua Bruiser, trading the social whirl of Californian campus life for Harvard Law School to win back her man, Warner (Rob Mills). With the help of her new found friends Paulette (Helen Dallimore), Emmett (David Harris), Elle realises that staying true to yourself never goes out of style.

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is the London and Broadway sensation created by a world-class creative team, led by Tony Award-winning director and Olivier Award-nominated Broadway choreographer /director Jerry Mitchell (Hairspray). This feel good musical comedy will be the highlight of your theatre going year. The verdict? This much fun shouldn't be legal!

Packed with an all star Australian cast includes Lucy Durack (Wicked) as Elle Woods, Rob Mills (Wicked, Young Talent Time) as Warner, David Harris (Miss Saigon, Boy From Oz) as Emmett, Helen Dallimore (Into The Woods, UK) as Paulette and Erika Heynatz (Next Top Model) as Brooke Wyndham.

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is produced by Howard Panter for Ambassador Theatre Group and John Frost, in association with MGM On Stage, Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber.

Howard Panter, Creative Director of Ambassador Theatre Group said, "LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL has been a roaring success on both sides of the Atlantic, critically acclaimed, getting standing ovations night after night, and record repeat business. I have no doubt Melbourne will take LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL into their hearts as well and have an Elle of a party at the theatre. I am thrilled that LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, the success story from Broadway and London has come to Australia, and that I am producing it with John Frost in our first collaboration."

John Frost is excited to be co-producing LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL. "I'm thrilled to be co-producing this fantastic musical. Melbourne audiences are in for a real treat in 2013."

"LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is the funniest and most fabulous musical around. The best show in town, case closed."

LEGALLY BLONDE will take place at the Princess Theatre, Spring St, Melbourne. Performances commence Thursday 9th May 2013. For Bookings visit ticketmaster.com.au or call 1300 111 011.

Ticket prices range from $49.90 to $99.90. Save with Groups 10+ - call 1300 889 278.
Performance Times: Tuesday through Saturday at 7.30pm, Matinees Wednesday at 1pm, Saturday at 2pm & Sunday at 3 pm. Packages: For VIP, Dining & Hotel Packages visit Showbiz.com.au.

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