Natural Blonde Susan McFadden on Starring as London's Elle Woods
It’s not always the case that an alternate leading lady ends up the star, but that is now happening at London’s Savoy Theatre, where 27-year-old Dubliner Susan McFadden has replaced Sheridan Smith as law student Elle Woods in Legally Blonde. McFadden has been with the production from the beginning, playing the cheerleader-ish Serena and doing two shows a week as Elle since November to give Smith a break. …