Interview with Jos N. Banks, AJ Bridel and Sayer Roberts – Kinky Boots | Drayton Entertainment 2023
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Meet Jos N. Banks, AJ Bridel and Sayer Roberts from the cast of Kinky Boots

What is Kinky Boots about?	
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JOS N. BANKS: Kinky Boots is a show all about love and acceptance, and I feel like it's very vital for our world right now.	Jos N. Banks, who plays Lola/Simon in “Kinky Boots”, sits in a rehearsal room and speaks to the camera.	
AJ BRIDEL: Kinky Boots, to me, is the celebration of community, family and accepting who you really are.	AJ Bridel, who plays Lauren in “Kinky Boots”, sits in a rehearsal room and speaks to the camera.	
SAYER ROBERTS: Kinky Boots is about being yourself and taking up that space.	Sayer Roberts, who plays Charlie in “Kinky Boots”, sits in a rehearsal room and speaks to the camera.	
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Why is this story so important?	
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AJ BRIDEL: I think that this story is more important than ever to be telling because we need to spread love, and we need to spread joy, and we need to spread accepting one another.	AJ Bridel continues speaking to the camera.
	
JOS N. BANKS: We have lost track of humanity and really just being compassionate and considerate for others.	Jos N. Banks continues speaking to the camera.	
SAYER ROBERTS: I think a lot of people need, to see support, to see love on stage.	Sayer Roberts continues speaking to the camera.	
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What are you enjoying the most about this play?	
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SAYER ROBERTS: David Connelly, our director, he is really focusing on the joy and the love of it all. He is love and joy personified.	Sayer Roberts continues speaking to the camera.	
AJ BRIDEL: I love this cast so much.	AJ Bridel continues speaking to the camera.	
JOS N. BANKS: I get very excited every time I'm able to revisit any role, but this role in particular means a lot to me.	Jos N. Banks continues speaking to the camera.	
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Why should people see Kinky Boots?	
SAYER ROBERTS: Because it's fun, because theatre is a fun time, and they're going to laugh. They're going to feel things. They're going to clap. They're going to dance.	Sayer Roberts continues speaking to the camera.	
JOS N. BANKS: I hope the audience takes away. light and joy.	Jos N. Banks continues speaking to the camera.	
AJ BRIDEL: It's a beautiful escape. You'll laugh, you'll sing, you'll be dancing in your seat, and then you may cry a little. 	AJ Bridel continues speaking to the camera.
	
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Kinky Boots
July 12 – July 29
at the 
Huron Country Playhouse Theatre, Grand Bend.
August 3 – August 20
at the 
Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge.
Get your tickets today at
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