TV: KINKY BOOTS' Harvey Fierstein & Cyndi Lauper Celebrate Their New Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!
by Nicole Rosky
- 04/12/2016
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce celebrated Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein, the creators of the hit Broadway musical Kinky Boots, with the 2,577th and 2,578th stars, respectively, on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the historic Pantages Theatre yesterday, April 11, 2016. Hollywood Chamber President/CEO Leron Gubler emceed, and unveiling the star were guest speakers Sharon Osbourne on behalf of Lauper, and Marissa Jaret Winokur on behalf of Fierstein. KINKY BOOTS producer Hal Luftig and director/choreographer Jerry Mitchell were also on hand to celebrate. Go behind the scenes of the big day below!
STAGE TUBE: Watch a Teaser for This Year's BROADWAY BARES!
by Nicole Rosky
- 04/11/2016
Broadway Bares, the unrivaled evening of sexy striptease that benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, will return for its 26th edition on Sunday, June 19 (9:30 pm & Midnight) at the Hammerstein Ballroom (311 West 34th Street, NYC). Check out a just-released teaser for this year's event below!
STAGE TUBE: Watch Wayne Brady's Moving Final Bow and Speech at KINKY BOOTS
by Stage Tube
- 03/28/2016
Emmy Award winner Wayne Brady ended his run in KINKY BOOTS as 'Lola/Simon' yesterday, March 27. Brady took over the role in November from Billy Porter, who won a Tony in 2013 for his performance. Click below to watch the actor's final bow and emotional curtain call speech!
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/3/16- DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
by Nicole Rosky
- 03/03/2016
Today in 2005, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels openend at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 627 performances.Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is a Broadway musical, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and a book by Jeffrey Lane; it is based on the 1988 film of the same name. The director was Jack O'Brien, choreographer was Jerry Mitchell, scenic design by David Rockwell, costume design by Gregg carves, and lighting design was by Kenneth Posner. The cast included John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, and Sherie Rene Scott, with Joanna Gleason and Gregory Jbara.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 2/4/16- YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by Nicole Rosky
- 02/04/2016
Today in 1999, You're A Good an Charlie Brown opened at the Ambassador Theatre, where it ran for 149 performances. A 1967 musical comedy with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner, the show is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. THe 1999 revival featured new dialogue by Michael Mayer, who also directed, and additional songs and orchestration written by Andrew Lippa; choreography was by Jerry Mitchell. The cast featured Anthony Rapp, Kristin Chenoweth, and Roger Bart.
STAGE TUBE: Tyler Mount Gives a Much Needed Refresher on Theatre Etiquette
by Stage Tube
- 01/14/2016
After a less than pleasant theatre going experience, Popular Broadway Youtube personality Tyler Mount recently gave the entire world a much-needed reminder on the importance of theatre etiquette. Below, see Tyler's tips on how to be a respectful and pleasant theatre patron and all the do's and don'ts while seeing your favorite show!
STAGE TUBE: KINKY BOOTS Tour Cast Travels in Style in New Holiday Video
by Tyler Peterson
- 12/22/2015
Have yourself a very Kinky Christmas! This video chronicles the last company travel day before Christmas for the Broadway National Tour of Kinky Boots. This cast will always find a way to have fun and get in a little extra rehearsal even on a travel day to make sure we stay #FULLOUT. How do you do travel day?
VIDEO: Gloria & Emilio Estefan Talk ON YOUR FEET!, Cuban Roots & More
by Caryn Robbins
- 12/16/2015
In a special Yahoo series hosted by Katie Couric, Emilio and Gloria Estefan speak about their new Broadway musical ON YOUR FEET!, their Cuban roots, the early days of their band, The Miami Sound Machine and the hotly debated topic of immigration.
VIDEO: KINKY BOOTS' Wayne Brady Freestyles on 'The Talk'
by Caryn Robbins
- 12/08/2015
KINKY BOOTS star Wayne Brady stopped by yesterday's THE TALK on CBS where he was joined by Chris 'Shockwave' Sullivan and showed off his freestyle rap skills while incorporating random words selected by the audience.
TV: Let Him Raise You Up- Watch Highlights of Wayne Brady in KINKY BOOTS!
by Nicole Rosky
- 12/03/2015
Emmy Award-winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady officially took over the coveted role of 'Lola' in the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street) on November 21, 2015. Check out highlights of Brady in action below!
TV: After Over a Decade, Wayne Brady Says KINKY BOOTS Is His True Broadway Debut
by TV - Press Previews
- 11/30/2015
KINKY BOOTSEmmy Award-winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady took over the coveted role of 'Lola' in the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street) on November 21, 2015. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge recently sat down to chat with the star about returning to Broadway after more than a decade. Watch the interview below!
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