What age is Kinky Boots appropriate for?

age 10 and up
Officially, the recommendation is that Kinky Boots is appropriate for age 10 and up.

Is Kinky Boots closing?

Kinky Boots, the 2013 Tony winner for Best Musical, will end its run April 7, 2019, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. At the time of closing, the hit musical will have played 2,507 regular performances and 34 previews—making it the 25th longest-running production in Broadway history.

Is Kinky Boots a true story?

KINKY BOOTS is based on a true story about Steve Pateman and the attempt made to save his family owned shoe factory (W.J. Brooks Ltd. in Earls Barton in Northamptonshire, England). Previous to the musical, in 2005, this story became a feature film under the same name.

Was Neil Patrick Harris in Kinky Boots?

The landmark 1998 musical stars Harris as the titular Hedwig, a transgender singer fronting a fictional rock-n-roll band. Lena Hall, who recently starred as Nicola in Broadway’s Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots and is also the lead singer of rock band The Deafening, co-stars with Harris as Yitzhak.

Is Kinky Boots about drag queens?

Kinky Boots is a 2005 comedy-drama film directed by Julian Jarrold and written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth. Based on a true story, the film tells of a struggling British shoe factory’s young, strait-laced owner, Charlie, who forms an unlikely partnership with Lola, a drag queen, to save the business.

When was Wayne Brady in Kinky Boots?

Wayne Brady stepped back into his heels as ‘Lola’ in the Tony Award -winning musical Kinky Boots last night, March 5, 2018. He will play a strictly limited run through Friday, April 26, 2018.

What company was Kinky Boots based on?

W.J Brooks
At the ‘Kinky Boots: A Northamptonshire Story’ event, Steve Pateman, owner of the Earls Barton-based shoemaking firm W.J Brooks, will tell his story of turning the family business around, finding global fame and where it took him next.

Did Cindy Lauper write Kinky Boots?

Cyndi Lauper has settled a copyright dispute in relation to the Broadway musical she co-wrote, that being ‘Kinky Boots’. Lauper wrote both the music and the lyrics for the stage show, which first premiered in Chicago in 2012 before transferring to Broadway and, subsequently, London’s West End.