broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

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broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 6:49pm

A lovely girl who has been posting on the west end world board for some time now has landed the leading role in the new production of Hairspray in Londons West End.

Leanne Jones will play the role of Tracey and this will also mark her west end debut.

Everyone on westend world is over the moon for her and i just wanted to let everyone on broadway world know to since we are all part of the same community x

well done Leanne cant wait to see you knock em dead x

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#2

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 6:54pm

wow, congragulations to Leanne! that is awesome :)

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#3

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:01pm

congradulation to Leanne, that is great news I'm sure she will make a great Tracy............

#4

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:02pm

That is awesome! Work it Leanne!!!

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#5

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:09pm

Awesome! Great job. Congratulations and best of luck Leanne from your Broadway friends across the pond. Knock'em dead!!

...and thanks to you for taking the time to let us know songanddanceman2!

#6

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:10pm

Congratulations Leanne! Knock 'em dead!

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#7

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:14pm

Wow. Congrats to you!!! Knock 'em dead.

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#8

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:14pm

Congrats!

#9

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:16pm

Wow, congratulations! Have the time of your life, girl!

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#10

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:29pm

this is absolutely terrific news! congrats!

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#11

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 7:45pm

well done!

#12

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 8:53pm

That is awesome! I am heading to an audition for Tracy tomorrow in New York. It's for the standby. I wish you well, Leanne!

#13

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 8:54pm

That is great news! Congratulations, Leanne

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#14

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 8:55pm

Wow, amazing. CONGRATS!

#15

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:06pm

CONGRATS!!!! Have the time of your life, enjoy every minute of it, and break a leg!

#16

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:13pm

Everything stated above and more! Congratulations! Work it!

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#17

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:18pm

This is wonderful news. Break a limb, Leanne!

You have an entire board to cheer you on.

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#18

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:23pm

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

#19

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:23pm

Shut it!

YAY!!!!

Congratulations!!!!!

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#20

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:24pm

Congratulations! Break a leg

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#21

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:24pm

Good for you...and another amazing feat....

no one has said anything negative in this thread...

#22

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:30pm

That's awesome! Congrats!

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#23

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:41pm

I hope she can sing better than Marissa and they record it. I'd love a Hairspray cast recording I could actually listen to.

#24

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 9:48pm

That is phenomenal news!!!! Break a leg!! Keep us updated!

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#25

re: broadway world poster lands the lead in Hairspray

Posted: 6/6/07 at 10:37pm

awww i love how you have all shown so much love

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