Legally Blonde

Synopsis

College sweetheart and homecoming queen Elle Woods doesn't take no for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone serious, Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and heads for Harvard Law! Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style.

Our Review:

Scott Purvis - 24 August 2011

A deliciously sweet piece of bubblegum pop which explodes with colour and comedy, Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin’s musical adaptation of Legally Blonde has a sass and a spirit which would leave most modern musicals quaking in their Ugg boots.

Elle Woods, a preposterously pink Malibu sorority girl, pursues her preppy high school sweetheart to Harvard Law School, determined to win back his heart and prove herself as “less of a Marilyn, more of a Jackie”. Heather Hach’s sharp and pleasantly cartoonish book soon develops into a story of self-belief and self-improvement, bolstered by a catchy, funny and punchy pop score.

Faye Brooks is a wonderful Elle. Breezing across the stage with the radiance and warmth of a Californian tanning session, Brooks is charismatic and witty in her delivery. Her phrasing is perfect, her vigour infectious and her stage presence entrancing.

Former Atomic Kitten Liz McClarnon worthily ...

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=) - 30 August 2011:

This is a great show loved every moment of it xxx <3 ...

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