Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing financial ruin for his family's struggling shoe factory, encounters Lola, a fabulous drag performer in need of sturdy yet stylish stilettos. This unlikely duo forms a partnership, and Charlie starts producing "kinky boots" - high-heeled footwear specifically designed for men. The journey isn't smooth sailing. Charlie faces resistance from his factory workers and grapples with his own prejudices. However, with Lola's guidance and some catchy pop tunes, the factory is revitalized and Charlie learns valuable lessons about embracing individuality. Kinky Boots is a feel-good musical with a powerful message, celebrating the transformative power of friendship, self-acceptance, and a killer pair of boots.
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2013 | Best Musical | Winner |
2013 | Best Musical | Winner |
2013 | Best Musical | Winner |
Videos
The Maltese Falcon
Lakewood Theatre Company (1/3 - 2/9) NEW PLAY
PHOTOS
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One Act Wonders
Ten Fifteen Productions (1/24 - 2/8) | ||
Hairspray
Stumptown Stages (1/17 - 2/9) | ||
Charlotte's Web
Theatre in the Grove (2/7 - 2/16) | ||
JC: Gospel according to an Angel
triangle productions (2/6 - 2/22) NEW MUSICAL
VIDEOS
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Tootsie
Stumptown Stages (3/21 - 4/13) NEW MUSICAL | ||
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Portland Playhouse (4/30 - 6/8) | ||
The Dark Stuff by Mikki Gillette: Readers Theater
Twilight Theater Company (2/15 - 2/15) | ||
Ride The Cyclone
Twilight Theater Company (10/16 - 11/2) | ||
because I love the diversity (this micro-attitude, we all have it)
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (4/12 - 4/19) | ||
Silent Sky
Kendall Planetarium at OMSI (3/6 - 3/9) | ||
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