“Kinky Boots” was going about its business Friday night at the Hollywood Bowl when a meteor hit the stage and set the musical on fire. This planetary body goes by the name of Wayne Brady.
won a Tony for her score, but the numbers at the start of the show didn’t seize hold of the audience in the forceful way that’s required in a picnicking environment.
Lola, brought on board as a shoe designer, transforms not only the company but the sexual politics of an entire community. Fierstein drives these lessons home in a book that continues his campaign of broadening theatergoers’ perspectives on gender expression and sexual identity.Fierstein pays homage to Brady’s Broadway turn as Lola.
What arrested my attention was Brady’s star quality. He was as comfortable in Lola’s wardrobe as he was in the character’s skin. And his singing had the assurance of one of the great R&B powerhouses of yesteryear. He endowed Lola’s Act II solo number, “Hold Me in Your Heart,” with a touch of Dionne Warwick enchantment.
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