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Little House Stars Bond Over Hula & Boxing
14 Jul
Summary
- New actresses Alice Halsey and Willa Dunn have met.
- The young stars bonded immediately during a chemistry read.
- The new season promises more prairie drama and new locations.
Alice Halsey, the young actress embodying Laura Ingalls, has already formed a bond with Willa Dunn, who will portray Nellie Oleson. The two met during a chemistry read for the upcoming season of Little House on the Prairie and found an instant connection, engaging in playful activities like hula and boxing.
Halsey shared her enthusiasm for working with Dunn, describing their immediate rapport. She also reflected on the complex relationship between Laura and Nellie, noting that Nellie’s popularity and confidence are traits Laura may envy.
Anticipation is building for the second season of Little House on the Prairie, which was renewed in March 2026. Showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine revealed that the new season's setting, Walnut Grove, is inspired by the actual town and the books. This approach allows each season to offer a distinct feel and explore new environments.
