Ready Boots? Start Walking! Emmy Winner Wayne Brady Begins in Broadway's Kinky Boots

Everybody say yeah! Wayne Brady will take over the role of Lola in Broadway's Kinky Boots on November 21. The Emmy winner is stepping into the big red boots of Tony winner Billy Porter at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

Brady received Emmys in 2003 for Whose Line Is It Anyway and The Wayne Brady Show. He made his Broadway debut in 2004 as Billy Flynn in Chicago and also appeared in Rent at the Hollywood Bowl in 2010. He is currently the host of the CBS reboot of Let’s Make a Deal.

The musical, featuring a score by Cyndi Lauper and a book by Harvey Fierstein, won six Tonys in 2013 including Best Musical.

Kinky Boots also currently stars Andy Kelso as Charlie and Jeanna de Waal as Lauren.