For tickets contact Ticketmaster at (212) 307-4100 or visit www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets will also be available at the Palace Theatre box office at 1564 Broadway (between 46th and 47th Streets) beginning Feb. 26.
The show opened its San Francisco tryout at the Golden Gate Theatre on Feb. 6 to mostly positive reviews. The tryout ends Feb. 24.
Legally Blonde, an adaptation of the Amanda Brown novel and the 2001 MGM film starring Reese Witherspoon, will begin Broadway previews at the Palace Theatre on April 3 before an opening of April 29.
Laura Bell Bundy (Hairspray, Wicked) plays the sorority girl Elle Woods, who gets dumped by her boyfriend and follows him to Harvard Law School.
Tony-winning choreographer Jerry Mitchell (La Cage aux Folles) choreographs and will make his Broadway debut as a director. The musical comedy has music and lyrics by both Laurence O'Keefe (Bat Boy: The Musical, Cam Jansen and the Curse of the Emerald Elephant, Sarah, Plain and Tall) and Nell Benjamin (Cam Jansen, Sarah, Plain and Tall, The Mice) and a book by Heather Hach (the film "Freaky Friday"). James Sampliner serves as music director.
Principal cast members are Christian Borle (Spamalot) as Emmett, Orfeh (Saturday Night Fever) as Paulette, Richard H. Blake (The Wedding Singer) as Warner, Kate Shindle (Cabaret) as Vivienne, Nikki Snelson (Off-Broadway's How to Save the World…) as Brooke and Tony Award winner Michael Rupert (Sweet Charity, The Happy Time, Ragtime) as Professor Callahan.
Also featured in the cast are Annaleigh Ashford, April Berry, Paul Canaan, Lindsay Chambers, Beth Curry, Tracy Jai Edwards, Amber Efe, Gaelen Gilliland, Jason Gillman, Becky Gulsvig, Rod Harrelson, Manuel Herrera, Natalie Joy Johnson, Andy Karl, Nick Kenkel, Michelle Kittrell, Leslie Kritzer, Dequina Moore, Rusty Mowery, Kevin Pariseau, Matthew Risch, Jason Patrick Sands, Noah Weisberg and Kate Wetherhead.
The production features scenic design by David Rockwell, costume design by Gregg Barnes, lighting design by Kenneth Posner and Paul Miller and sound design by ACME Sound Partners.
The show is produced on Broadway by Hal Luftig, Fox Theatricals and Dori Berinstein, in association with MGM Onstage, Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber.
For tickets for the San Francisco run, call (415) 512-7770 or visit www.shnsf.com. For more information visit www.legallyblondethemusical.com.
