Nikki Bohne

Nicole "Nikki" Christine Bohne (pronounced Bonnie, born July 15, 1987) is an American singer, stage actress, and dancer.

Nikki Bohne
Born
Nicole Christine Bohne

(1987-07-15) July 15, 1987
California
Occupation(s)Stage actress, singer, dancer
Websitehttp://www.nikkibohne.com

Education and career

A former Young Ambassador,[1] Bohne graduated with honors from Brigham Young University in 2010 with a BFA in Music/Dance/Theater.[2] After graduation, she moved to New York City and was hired weeks later to star as the lead character of Elle Woods in the national tour of Legally Blonde.[3][4][5]

Bohne was cast in the national tour of Bring It On: The Musical, which opened on October 30 in Los Angeles, California. The show then transferred to Broadway for an August 1 opening date in 2012 where Bohne remained the cover for the four lead women: Campbell, Eva, Skylar and Kylar.[6] She took over for the role of "Eva" for a time toward the end of run.[7]

Bohne also spent time working as a singer at Tokyo Disney.[8]

On December 16, 2013, Bohne joined the first national tour of the musical Wicked in the ensemble and as an understudy for the role of Glinda.

Personal life

Bohne is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[9]

While touring with Wicked through Omaha, Nebraska, Bohne met her husband, Trent Lloyd.[10] They now reside in Southern California with their kids, Theodore James Lloyd, Charlie Lloyd, and Emma Lynn Lloyd Bohne now teaches vocal lessons to aspiring singers in California.

References

  1. Kershner, Ben (February 10, 2011). "National tour of 'Legally Blonde' lands at INB". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  2. Harvey, Alec (September 24, 2010). "Recent Brigham Young University grad has lead in 'Legally Blonde' tour that opens tonight in Birmingham". AL.com. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  3. Oland, Dana (April 2, 2011). "Utah's Nikki Bohne goes 'Legally Blonde'". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  4. Hetrick, Adam (September 21, 2010). "Legally Blonde The Musical Tour Reopens Sept. 21". Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  5. https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/movie-guide/Legally+Blonde+mere+guilty+pleasure/4337266/story.html
  6. Propst, Andy (September 15, 2011). "Complete Cast and Tour Dates Announced for Bring It On: The Musical". TheaterMania.
  7. "Nikki Bohne (Performer)". Playbill. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  8. Patton, Charlie (January 6, 2011). "'Legally Blonde' star says stage musical is underrated, will inspire audiences". Jacksonville.com. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  9. Howell, Blair (March 11, 2011). "Testimony on tour: Gospel opportunities while traveling in Broadway show". Deseret News. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  10. "America's Sweethearts". Utah Valley Bride. July 18, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
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