The cast search for Elle Woods, the lead in "Legally Blonde the Musical", will become a 8-episode reality TV show on MTV


"Legally Blonde the Musical: The Search for Elle Woods," a new MTV reality show, has set its debut date for June 2. Hosted by Haylie Duff (Hairspray), the 8-episode reality TV series follows the process of finding a replacement for the current star of Legally Blonde on Broadway, Laura Bell Bundy. Members of Legally Blonde's cast and creative team will appear on the show, and Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky will serve as music director and vocal coach to the Broadway hopefuls auditioning to win the role of Elle.