Broadway's Kinky Boots to Receive German Production

The Tony-winning musical will play at the Stage Operettenhaus, in Hamburg.

The company of Broadway's Kinky Boots performs the show's final number.
The company of Broadway's Kinky Boots performs the show's final number.
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Kinky Boots, the Tony- and Grammy Award-winning Broadway musical, will receive a German production, according to producers. The German run will begin performances this December at the Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg, in a Stage Entertainment production. This marks Kinky Boot's seventh stop in different countries around the globe.

Inspired by the 2005 British film of the same title, Kinky Boots features a Tony-winning score by Cyndi Lauper and a book by Harvey Fierstein. The musical tells the story of Charlie Price, the owner of a failing shoe factory who realizes that a sassy drag queen named Lola has the key to the business' success. Direction and choreography are by Jerry Mitchell.

The current Broadway cast of Kinky Boots includes Todrick Hall (Lola), Killian Donnelly (Charlie Price), Taylor Louderman (Lauren), Daniel Stewart Sherman, Shannon O’Boyle, Marcus Neville, Sean Patrick Doyle, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, Fred Odgaard, Kyle Post, Eric LaJuan Summers, Hernando Umana, Adinah Alexander, Eugene Barry-Hill, Stephen Berger, Damien Brett, Devin Trey Campbell, Christopher Convery, Holly Davis, Jesus Del Orden, Stephane Duret, Christy Faber, Mia Gentile, Blair Goldberg, Natalie Joy Johnson, Jake Katzman, Jeff Kuhr, Ross Lekites, Eric Leviton, Ellyn Marie Marsh, John Jeffrey Martin, Michael Milkanin, Nathan Peck, Jennifer Perry, and Stephen Tewksbury.

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