Tickets For LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL At The Fox Go On Sale Tomorrow

By: Jan. 29, 2010
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THE FIRST NATIONAL TOUR OF LEGALLY BLONDETHE MUSICAL returns to the Fabulous Fox Theatre April 8-11 for a limited six-show engagement.

Tickets go on sale this Saturday, January 30 at 10am at the Fox Theatre box office, all MetroTix outlets,online at www.metrotix.com or by phone at 314/534-1111. Orders for groups of 20 or more may beplaced by calling 314-535-2900.

Sorority star Elle Woods doesn't take "no" for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her forsomeone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where noDelta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself nevergoes out of style.

In its first year on Broadway, LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL earned seven 2007 Tony Awardnominations, ten 2007 Drama Desk Award Nominations, a 2007 Outer Critics Circle Award and thechorus of the musical was honored by Actors' Equity Association's Advisory Committee on ChorusAffairs (ACCA) with the first ever ACCA Award.

The musical also ranked in the top ten list of the most requested Ticketmaster "Arts & Theatre Events" for 2007. LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICALreceived three 2009 Touring Broadway Awards in New York City on May 4, 2009. The show wonawards for Best New Musical, Best Production Design and Best Choreography of a Touring Production.

The Awards, presented by The Broadway League, honor excellence in Touring Broadway. It is the onlysuch national award.Becky Gulsvig, the Elle understudy in the original Broadway cast, is Elle Woods in the tour.Fans of the MTV reality show "Legally Blonde The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods", whichpremiered on June 2, 2008, will recognize a familiar face in the tour casting: Third runner-up and fanfavorite Rhiannon Hansen appears as Elle's best friend Margot. The reality show represented themusical's second venture with MTV. In the fall of 2007, MTV aired LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL in its entirety to stellar ratings and was subsequently nominated for two 2007-2008Daytime Emmy Awards.

Joining Ms. Gulsvig and Ms. Hansen are DB Bonds as Emmett, Natalie Joy Johnson asPaulette, Jeff McLean as Warner, Megan Lewis as Vivienne, Coleen Sexton as Brooke, Michael Rupertas Professor Callahan, Tiffany Engen as Serena, Lucia Spina as Enid and Candice Marie Woods asPilar. Full casting for the St. Louis engagement will be announced soon.

The Original Broadway Cast Recording for LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL wasreleased on Ghostlight Records, an imprint of Sh-K-Boom Records, and captured the #1 slot on theBillboard Cast Album chart and charted at #86 on the Billboard Top 200. The album has continued itssuccess, charting every week as one of the top-selling Broadway cast recordings and soared to the Top10 albums (of any genre) on iTunes once the show premiered on MTV. As on Broadway, Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell is the director and choreographer. Music and lyrics are by both Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin, and the book is by HeatherHach. The production features scenic design by David Rockwell, costume design by GreggBarnes, lighting design by Kenneth Posner and Paul Miller, orchestrations by ChristopherJahnke and sound design by Acme Sound Partners.LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is produced on tour by Hal Luftig, FoxTheatricals and Dori Berinstein, in association with MGM Onstage, Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber.

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL will return to the Fabulous Fox Theatre April 8-11.

Performances are Thursday & Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 2pm & 8pm; and Sunday, 2pm & 7:30pm.

Ticket prices range from $27-$68 and are subject to change. Please visit www.fabulousfox.com forcurrent pricing information.

Tickets go on sale this Saturday, January 30 at 10am and will be availableat the Fox Theatre box office, all MetroTix outlets, online at www.metrotix.com or by phone at 314-534-1111. Group orders of 20 or more may be placed by calling 314-535-2900. LEGALLY BLONDETHE MUSICAL is a special offering of the U.S. Bank Broadway Series and is sponsored by AmericanAirlines. www.LegallyBlondeTheMusical.com



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