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Kinky Boots—The New Musical: Official Show Guide Unit PlanKinky Boots—The New Musical: Official Show Guide Unit Plan
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Kinky Boots—The New Musical: Official Show Guide

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Drag queens in thigh-high shiny red leather boots! Welcome to Kinky Boots, the Tony Award-winning musical about a young man trying to save his family-owned shoe-making business. With an engaging story line and songs by Cyndi Lauper, the show is a lively and thought-provoking tale that encourages accepting people for who they are.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

musical theater, prejudice, sexual harassment, sexuality, stereotypes, discrimination, Narrative Writing

Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have class members compare the musical to the PG-13 rated film on which the musical is based

Classroom Considerations

  • Research the resources available in your community and on campus for those struggling with identity issues
  • Establish a protocol for the safe, respectful discussion of issues addressed by the play

Pros

  • The 37-page official show guide includes both pre- and post-viewing activities

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.9-10.5 W.9-10.7 W.11-12.5 W.11-12.7

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