Showbiz Christchurch ready to glam it up with Kinky Boots
The Showbiz Christchurch talented cast and crew of "Kinky Boots" are putting the final touches on their dazzling performance ahead of tonight’s highly anticipated opening night in Christchurch.
This sensational show is set to light up the stage at the Isaac Theatre Royal, promising an unforgettable evening of theatrical magic and toe-tapping tunes.
Showbiz Christchurch producers say “this spectacular new production, licensed by Music Theatre International, promises an unforgettable experience for theatre enthusiasts and fans alike.”
Kinky Boots is a heartwarming musical that has garnered critical acclaim, earning six Tony Awards, including the coveted title of Best Musical, along with a Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album.
It also clinched London’s prestigious Olivier Award for Best Musical.
The show boasts a sensational score crafted by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, complemented by the witty and uplifting book by four-time Tony winner, Harvey Fierstein. Notably, Billy Porter's portrayal of Lola earned him a well-deserved Best Actor Tony Award.
The production will be under the skillful direction of Stephen Robertson, with musical direction by Richard Marrett, and choreography by Glen Harris.
“Their collective expertise promises to bring a fresh and dynamic interpretation to this beloved musical.”
The story unfolds with Charlie Price, who, having reluctantly inherited his father's struggling shoe factory, embarks on a mission to save the family business and uphold his father's legacy.
Charlie's world takes a remarkable turn when he encounters Lola, a vivacious entertainer with an unapologetic flair for fabulous footwear.
Together, they embark on a journey to transform the factory and, in the process, discover a deeper connection that transcends their differences. Kinky Boots proves that sometimes, all it takes is a change of heart to change the entire world.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Kinky Boots brought to life by Showbiz Christchurch. Tickets are available from Ticketek and promise an evening of entertainment, inspiration and unforgettable moments.
