Laura Bell Bundy received a Tony nomination for her performance in Legally Blonde , and she created the role of Amber von Tussle in the Broadway cast of the Tony-winning musical Hairspray . Also a standby for Kristin Chenoweth’s Glinda in Wicked , Bundy received Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk nominations for her performance as Tina Denmark in Off Broadway’s Ruthless . Her other theatrical credits include Gypsy, Damn Yankees, Grease!, Pajama Game and The Sound of Music .