Kevin Smith Kirkwood of Kinky Boots on Broadway is currently performing his acclaimed Whitney Houston tribute Classic Whitney: Alive! in two volumes for four shows in his first NYC residency at Joe’s Pub.

He's the next best thing to the real thing!

Check this out Monday, August 6; Sunday, August 12; or Monday, August 13. All shows are at 9:30 PM. 

Snippets after the jump ...