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Westminster Dog Show Winner Unleashed on Broadway

Flynn, the bichon frise who took best in show at the 2018 Westminster Dog Show, made a walk-on appearance in the Broadway’s ”Kinky Boots”.

Kirstin Maldonado, Jake Shears, and J. Harrison Ghee grab a photo with Flynn backstage.
Kirstin Maldonado, Jake Shears, and J. Harrison Ghee grab a photo with Flynn backstage.
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Kinky Boots welcomed Flynn, the 5-year-old puff white bichone frise who took top honors at this year's Westminster Dog show, for his Broadway debut at Wednesday night's performance.

Kinky Boots Daniel Stewart fell in love with Flynn.
Kinky Boots Daniel Stewart fell in love with Flynn.
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Based on the 2005 film, Kinky Boots follows Charlie, who tries to save his recently deceased father's shoe factory from bankruptcy by manufacturing shoes for drag queens. The musical features a score by Grammy Award-winning pop star Cyndi Lauper and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. Jerry Mitchell directs and choreographs.

Flynn stole the show in his Broadway debut.
Flynn stole the show in his Broadway debut.
(© Dean Jones)

The current Broadway cast of Kinky Boots includes J. Harrison Ghee, Jake Shears, Daniel Stewart Sherman, Caroline Bowman, Marcus Neville, Adinah Alexander, Eugene Barry-Hill, Stephen Berger, Justin Colombo, Alfred Dalpino, Holly Davis, Stephane Duret, Christy Faber, Mia Gentle, Blair Goldberg, Natalie Joy Johnson, Jake Katzman, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, Blair Alden Krauss, Eric Leviton, John Joffrey Martin, Julia McLellan, Michael Milkanin, Connor Mills, Christian Mullins, Fred Odgaard, Jake Odmark, Jesus Del Orden, Nathan Peck, Jennifer Perry, Kyle Post, Charlie Sutton, Joey Taranto, and Stephen Tewksbury.

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