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Billy Porter of Kinky Boots on Coming Out of the Closet, Coming Back to Broadway, and Coming to Terms with Internet Criticism
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Billy Porter performs on stage during curtain call at anniversary celebration of musical Kinky Boots Stock Photo - Alamy
![Hamburg, Germany. 28th Sep, 2017. Billy Porter during the 'Kinky Boots' press conference at Operettenhaus on September 28, 2017 in Hamburg, Germany. Credit: Geisler-Fotopress/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy Hamburg, Germany. 28th Sep, 2017. Billy Porter during the 'Kinky Boots' press conference at Operettenhaus on September 28, 2017 in Hamburg, Germany. Credit: Geisler-Fotopress/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KB62BK/hamburg-germany-28th-sep-2017-billy-porter-during-the-kinky-boots-KB62BK.jpg)
Hamburg, Germany. 28th Sep, 2017. Billy Porter during the 'Kinky Boots' press conference at Operettenhaus on September 28, 2017 in Hamburg, Germany. Credit: Geisler-Fotopress/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy
![Billy Porter on Twitter: "Y'all, "Kinky Boots" opened on Broadway 7 years ago today! What a life-changing night that was! 👠❤️ https://t.co/Mr0XcgYVbh" / Twitter Billy Porter on Twitter: "Y'all, "Kinky Boots" opened on Broadway 7 years ago today! What a life-changing night that was! 👠❤️ https://t.co/Mr0XcgYVbh" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EUygc1HXgAEkSol.jpg)
Billy Porter on Twitter: "Y'all, "Kinky Boots" opened on Broadway 7 years ago today! What a life-changing night that was! 👠❤️ https://t.co/Mr0XcgYVbh" / Twitter
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Everybody Say Yeah! Original Kinky Boots Stars Billy Porter & Stark Sands Will Return to Hit Musical | Broadway Buzz | Broadway.com
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