长靴妖姬 　　索尼音乐旗下厂牌MASTERWORKS BROADWAY，2013年5月27日隆重推出今年托尼奖最热门音乐剧《长靴妖姬》（Kinky Boots）百老汇原版阵容录音专辑。本剧制作人包括摇滚“教母”Cyndi Lauper、百老汇知名音乐人Stephen Oremus、William Wittman与Sammy James, Jr.。 　　  　　《长靴妖姬》2013年4月4日开演于百老汇阿尔·赫什菲尔德剧院，自此一炮而红。《今日美国报》形容此剧为“滋味十足、生机勃勃的新作，定能为观众带去欢欣鼓舞！”的作品。这部“穿着高跟靴”的音乐剧同样被《纽约时报》、《纽约》杂志、《纽约消费导刊》的乐评家们选为必看剧目。 　　  　　《长靴妖姬》讲述的是Charlie Price（扮演者Stark Sands托尼奖最佳音乐剧男主角提名）突然继承了父亲快倒闭的鞋厂作为遗产。为了延续父亲的遗愿并拯救家族的产业，Charlie从“变装皇后”Lola身上找到了灵感，开始转变生产质量可承受男性体重的女式高跟靴。在两人互相帮助的过程中，他们似乎也发现了对方身上以前从未注意过的共同点…… 　　  　　《长靴妖姬》百老汇音乐剧改编自真实事件与同名电影，剧本创作人为4项托尼奖得主Harvey Fierstein；更有格莱美大奖得主、摇滚偶像Cyndi Lauper首度为音乐剧作词作曲；剧目导演、编舞则是曾参与《发胶星梦》的托尼奖得主Jerry Mitchell；音乐指导、编曲、配器为Stephen Oremus。 　　  　　2013年5月1日第67届托尼奖提名名单出炉，《长靴妖姬》成为最火热入围音乐剧，包揽13项大奖提名。奖项包括：最佳音乐剧、最佳音乐剧剧本、最佳词曲创作、最佳音乐剧男主角（Billy Porter、Stark Sands两位入围）、最佳音乐剧女配角、最佳音乐剧舞美设计、最佳音乐剧服装设计、最佳音乐剧灯光设计、最佳音乐剧音效设计、最佳音乐剧导演、最佳编舞与最佳编曲。 　　  　　Inspired by a true story and based on the Miramax motion picture written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth, Kinky Boots, features a warm and witty book by four-time Tony® Award winner Harvey Fierstein (La Cage, Torch Song Trilogy, Hairspray, Newsies) and a richly diverse musical score from Grammy® Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper, in her stunning theatrical debut. The production is directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Jerry Mitchell (Hairspray, La Cage, Broadway Bares). 　　  　　In Kinky Boots, Charlie Price (Tony® Award nominee Stark Sands - American Idiot, Journey s End) has suddenly inherited his father s shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his father's legacy and save his family business, Charlie finds inspiration in the form of Lola (Billy Porter Dreamgirls, Grease). A fabulous entertainer in need of some sturdy stilettos, Lola turns out to be the one person who can help Charlie become the man he's meant to be. As they work to turn the factory around, this unlikely pair finds that they have more in common than they ever dreamed possible... and discovers that when you change your mind about someone, you can change your whole world.