Musical — «TOOTSIE, the musical comedy»
Musical — «TOOTSIE, the musical comedy» at Teatro Cuyás, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
A talented actress. An actor with problems. What could go wrong? Enjoy the adaptation of the 1982 Oscar-winning film, starring Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lange in its day, now with an updated vision for the present time. Michael Dorsey is an actor with a special talent for not getting any roles. Desperate and jobless, he makes a last effort to make his dreams come true and disguises himself as actress Dorothy Michaels. In a meteoric rise to Broadway stardom, Dorothy soon has audiences falling at her feet, while Michael falls in love with Julie, his co-star. It won't be long before Michael realizes that maintaining his greatest success as an actor will be much harder than he expected.
The cast includes Ivan Labanda, Mónica Solaun, Berta Butinyà and Armando Pita, under the direction of Bernabé Rico and musical direction by Julio Awad.
Show recommended for ages 12 and up.
Approximate duration: 2 hours and 25 minutes (with intermission).
A classic with a renewed passport
Decades later, its story lives on, reinvented in a musical that recaptures all its humor, adds songs, and turns it into a contemporary comedy with a sitcom spirit.
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