Broadway's 'Kinky Boots' teams Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein
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By JILL NICOLINI, Fox 5 Entertainment Reporter
NEW YORK (MYFOXNY) -
"Kinky Boots" is the must-see new musical that proves sometimes the best way to fit in is to stand out.
The musical comes from Grammy-winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, four-time Tony winner Harvey Firestein, and director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell
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