- 07/15/2022 - 07/31/2022
- 2h 30m
- 40 - 60
- Kalita Humphreys Theater
KINKY BOOTS
Book by Harvey Fierstein
Music and Lyrics by Cyndi Lauper
Directed by John de Los Santos
Music Direction by Vonda K. Bowling
Choreography by John de Los Santos and Evor Wright
RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 10 AND UP
Uptown Players continues its season with the winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical. and the Grammy award winner for Best Musical Theatre Album, Kinky Boots. The hit musical tells the story of Charlie Price, a factory owner struggling to save his family business. Having inherited a shoe factory from his late father, Charlie forms an unlikely partnership with cabaret performer and drag queen Lola to produce a line of high-heeled boots to continue his father’s legacy and save the business.
Uptown Players continues its season with the winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical. and the Grammy award winner for Best Musical Theatre Album, Kinky Boots. The hit musical tells the story of Charlie Price, a factory owner struggling to save his family business. Having inherited a shoe factory from his late father, Charlie forms an unlikely partnership with cabaret performer and drag queen Lola to produce a line of high-heeled boots to continue his father’s legacy and save the business. In the process, Charlie and Lola discover that they are not so different after all. Renowned singer and songwriter, Cyndi Lauper, and Tony Award winning theatre legend, Harvey Fierstein, team up as composer and playwright to tell an incredible story that Broadway had never seen before. Heralded by the Daily News as “dazzling and joyous,” Kinky Boots reminds us all to embrace our individuality and uniqueness.
As
Cast
Stephanie Felton
Lee Walter*
Other
Production Team
Vonda K. Bowling
Scott Guenther
* Member of Actors Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Through its agreement with Equity, this theatre has committed to the fair treatment of the actors and stage managers employed in this production.
Uptown Players continues its season with the winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical. and the Grammy award winner for Best Musical Theatre Album, Kinky Boots. The hit musical tells the story of Charlie Price, a factory owner struggling to save his family business. Having inherited a shoe factory from his late father, Charlie forms an unlikely partnership with cabaret performer and drag queen Lola to produce a line of high-heeled boots to continue his father’s legacy and save the business. In the process, Charlie and Lola discover that they are not so different after all. Renowned singer and songwriter, Cyndi Lauper, and Tony Award winning theatre legend, Harvey Fierstein, team up as composer and playwright to tell an incredible story that Broadway had never seen before. Heralded by the Daily News as “dazzling and joyous,” Kinky Boots reminds us all to embrace our individuality and uniqueness.
As
Cast
Stephanie Felton
Lee Walter*
Other
Production Team
Vonda K. Bowling