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Kinky Boots Off-Broadway

Kinky Boots 2022

Run Time:
Two hours and 25 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 14+
Opened: August 25, 2022
Closing: November 20, 2022

Kinky Boots - 2022 Off-Broadway History , Info & More


Stage 42
422 West 42nd Street (between 9th and 10th) New York, NY 10036

KINKY BOOTS has inspired audiences across the globe, reminding everyone we can change the world when we change our minds. This uplifting sensation is winner of EVERY MAJOR BEST MUSICAL AWARD, including the Tony, the Grammy, and London’s Olivier Award. Filled with glitter, glam and a whole lot of sole, KINKY BOOTS invites you to FEEL THE JOY all over again.


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KINKY BOOTS to Present Fan Celebration Sing-A-Long
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2022


Kinky Boots at Stage 42 will be hosting another fan sing-a-long event this Thursday, November 17th!

KINKY BOOTS To End Off-Broadway Run This Month
by A.A. Cristi - November 1, 2022


The Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots will play its final off-Broadway performance at 7:00PM on Sunday, November 20, 2022 following 32 previews and 102 regular performances.

KINKY BOOTS to Present Special Halloween Sing-a-Long Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2022


Everybody Say Yeah (and sing out) because Kinky Boots is doing a SING-A-LONG performance! Celebrate Halloween this year Kinky Boots Style by getting dressed up (optional!) and heading to Stage 42 on October 31st, where the audience is encouraged to sing along with some of their favorite tunes from the show during the performance.

VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway Cast Performs 'Land Of Lola' on THE TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022


Callum Francis and the Off-Broadway cast of Kinky Boots appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform 'Land of Lola.' The were introduced by the musical's creators, Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein. Watch videos of the performance and the interview now!

Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace to Celebrate KINKY BOOTS at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 1, 2022


Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace has teamed up with Tony Award-Winning musical Kinky Boots to celebrate the opening of the Off-Broadway production with an evening of skating and show tunes at the roller rink.

VIDEO: Cyndi Lauper Opens Up About the Legacy of KINKY BOOTS
by Nicole Rosky - September 3, 2022


Just last week, Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning songwriter, performer and activist Cyndi Lauper celebrated the return of her Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots, which is now running off-Broadway at Stage 42. In this video, watch as she chats more about the show's triumphant return to the New York City stage!

Photos: KINKY BOOTS Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - August 29, 2022


Just last week, the Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots celebrated its big NYC return with a splashy opening night at Stage 42. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos from the curtain call and after party below!

Photos: Go Inside the KINKY BOOTS Opening Night Portrait Studio!
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2022


Last night, the Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots celebrated its big NYC return with a splashy opening night at Stage 42. See photos from the evening!

Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway!
by Bruce Glikas - August 26, 2022


The Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots celebrated its big NYC return with a splashy opening night at Stage 42. See photos from the festivities!

VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by Opening Night - August 28, 2022


Earlier this week, the off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots officially opened at Stage 42. Kinky Boots features 16 original songs by Cyndi Lauper, a book by Harvey Fierstein, and direction and choreography by Jerry Mitchell. BroadwayWorld was on hand for opening night and we're taking you inside the festivities in this video.

Review Roundup: KINKY BOOTS Returns Off-Broadway- See What the Critics Are Saying!
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2022


The Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots began performances at Stage 42 opens tonight! Read the reviews!

Photos & Video: First Look at Callum Francis, Christian Douglas & More in KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway
by Show Highlights - August 25, 2022


The Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots began performances at Stage 42 on July 26th and will open tonight, August 25th. Kinky Boots features 16 original songs by Cyndi Lauper, a book by Harvey Fierstein, and direction and choreography by Jerry Mitchell.  Check out photos and video below! 

VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS Fan Sweepstakes Winner Gets Special Moment With Cast
by Stephi Wild - August 2, 2022


Kinky Boots released a video highlighting the winner of #TheBootsAreBackSweeps, a social promotion in which fans submitted videos about their excitement about the musical returning to NYC for a chance to win tickets to the first preview performance. Check out the video here!

KINKY BOOTS Launches Digital Lottery and Rush
by Stephi Wild - August 1, 2022


Kinky Boots at Stage 42 just launched their online lottery and in-person rush. The online lottery can be entered now online!

Video: Go Inside the First Performance of KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 28, 2022


Kinky Boots at Stage 42 had their first preview on Tuesday, July 26th. Get an inside look at the first performance here!

VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS in Rehearsal For its Return Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2022


Kinky Boots released a sneak peek into their rehearsal room as they prepare to return to the stage beginning on July 26th at off-Broadway’s Stage 42. The video features a behind the scenes look as the company prepares to put the boots on once again, as well as interviews with select company members about the show’s impact and the journey of bringing the uplifting story back to NYC.   

Kinky Boots FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Kinky Boots and what's the order?
Prince and Son Theme
The Most Beautiful Thing in the World
Take What You Got
The Land of Lola
Step One
Sex is in the Heel
The History of Wrong Guys
I'm Not My Father's Son
Everybody Say Yeah!
What a Woman Wants
In This Corner
Charlies's Sad Soliloquy/Soul of a Man
Hold Me in Your Heart
Raise You Up
Just Be

Kinky Boots History

Other Productions of Kinky Boots

2013   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2014   US Tour First National Tour
US Tour
2015   West End West End
West End
2017   US Tour Non-Equity National Tour
US Tour
2022   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway

Kinky Boots - 2022 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2023 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Off-Broadway Musical Kinky Boots
2023 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical Callum Francis
2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical Callum Francis
2023 The Lortels Outstanding Choreographer Jerry Mitchell
2023 The Lortels Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical Callum Francis
2023 Theatre World Awards Theatre World Awards Callum Francis

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