“Kayla's extraordinary ability to completely embody the heart, soul, and tap dancing feet of Ann Miller is a joy to behold.”

Stage & CiNEMA

Edinburgh Festival Fringe
August 1-9 @ 13:50
@ theSpace at Surgeons’ Hall
(Edinburgh)

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

East to Edinburgh
July 15-19
@ 59E59 Theaters
(NYC)

previous PERFORMANCES

Hollywood Fringe Festival
June 10-15
@ Hudson Theatres
(Los Angeles)

CRITICS ARE SAYING

“A refined, entertaining hour..this show is one to watch!”
— Carol M. Becker, Larchmont Buzz

“A brilliant portrayal and a highly entertaining show!”
— Samantha Simmonds-Ronceros, NoHo Arts

“A superb show! Kayla Boye is talent wrapped in beauty.”
— Ernest Kearney

“A joy to behold…Kayla Boye is a powerhouse performer whose ability to step inside the soul of her characters will astound you.”
— Shari Barrett, Stage and Cinema

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview: “SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY”
Edinburgh Fringe Preview: “SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY”

By Louise Penn

Kayla Boye returns to the Edinburgh stage this year exploring another of Hollywood’s iconic performers. This Q&A goes behind the scenes of this new work.

“SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY” Comes to 59E59 Theaters
“SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY” Comes to 59E59 Theaters

By Stephi Wild

Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story will be presented July 15-19 by KB Productions at 59E59 Theaters as part of the 2025 East to Edinburgh Festival.

Valley Native Kayla Boye Plays Stage Legend Ann Miller in New Show
Valley Native Kayla Boye Plays Stage Legend Ann Miller in New Show

By Guy D'Astolfo

The Chicago-based actor-writer who hails from the Mahoning Valley will premiere her latest play, “Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story,” this summer. Performances are scheduled in June in Los Angeles, July in New York and Aug. 1-9 at the famed Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

Porchlight to Host Invited Rehearsal of Kayla Boye's “SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY”
Porchlight to Host Invited Rehearsal of Kayla Boye's “SHAKE IT AWAY: THE ANN MILLER STORY”

By Chloe Rabinowitz

Porchlight Music Theatre, as part of its new work developmental series, Off The Porch, will host an invited rehearsal of Shake It Away: The Ann Miller Story, written by and starring Kayla Boye, directed by Porchlight Artistic Director Michael Weber, choreographed by Tammy Mader and music directed by Linda Madonia, Sunday, June 1 at 1 p.m. at Porchlight’s Rehearsal Studios.