Tootsie 2019 Broadway — Video Coverage: Performances, Clips & Behind the Scenes

VIDEO: Andy Grotelueschen Gets Help from TOOTSIE Castmates to Record a Very Special Solo Album

by Nicole Rosky • Oct 23, 2019

Andy Grotelueschen is no stranger to profanity, as he gets to perform the now iconic 'Jeff Sums It Up' in Broadway's Tootsie every night at the Marquis Theatre. Now he's taking his character's trademark irreverence to the next level... by recording a solo album? Watch below as the whole Tootsie cast takes part in a hilarious film made by Andy's co-star, John Behlmann, and find out what Broadway's most treasured songs might sound like with a Grotelueschen twist.

VIDEO: The Cast Of TOOTSIE Performs 'Unstoppable' at the 2019 TONYS

by Kaitlin Milligan • Jun 10, 2019

On the 2019 Tony Awards last night, Santino Fontana transformed from failed actor Michael to the sparkling Dorothy in the blink of an eye as he and the cast of Tootsie performed 'Unstoppable.'

VIDEO: Richard Kind Records Ad Spot for TOOTSIE

by Julie Musbach • Jun 3, 2019

Richard Kind was chosen to be the voice of Tootsie's Tony campaign and even he isn't spared the stress of awards season!

VIDEO: TOOTSIE Performs 'Unstoppable' on Good Morning America

by Linnae Medeiros • May 17, 2019

The cast of the Tony-nominated musical Tootsie brought Dorothy Michaels to Good Morning America this morning to perform the show's number 'Unstoppable' with its Tony-nominated star, Santino Fontana! Check out the full video below!

VIDEO: LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN Goes Behind the Scenes of TOOTSIE

by Kaitlin Milligan • May 16, 2019

On today's episode of 'Broadway Week' on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan,' Kelly Ripa goes behind the scenes of 'Tootsie.' She sits down with Santino Fontana, and even tries to take home his character's iconic red dress!

VIDEO: Santino Fontana's Dorothy Michaels in TOOTSIE Was Inspired by the Women in His Life

by Kaitlin Milligan • May 13, 2019

On Friday night, Santino Fontana was a guest on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' to talk about the Broadway adaptation of 'Tootsie' he stars in.

BWW Exclusive: The TOOTSIE Team Reveals All and Plays Tootsie or Dare!

by Nicole Rosky • Apr 27, 2019

Earlier this week, the company of Tootsie celebrated its opening night at the Marquis Theatre. Before they took their bows, the cast took a little break from rehearsals to have some fun with a little game we cooked up for them- Tootsie or Dare!

TV: TOOTSIE's Dorothy Michaels Takes Over TV!

by Nicole Rosky • Apr 24, 2019

Broadway's new Comedy Musical, Tootsie, opened to critical acclaim last night at the Marquis Theatre - and people can't stop talking about Dorothy Michaels! The toast of the town, Dorothy recently stopped by Live with Kelly & Ryan, The View and ABC's Backstage with Sandy Kenyon.

TV: Go Inside Opening Night of TOOTSIE on Broadway!

by TV - Opening Night Special • Apr 24, 2019

The Marquis Theatre was hoppin' last night, April 23, 2019, as Broadway welcomed one of the final musicals of the 2018-19 season. Tootsie, starring Santino Fontana, Lilli Cooper, Sarah Stiles, John Behlmann and more, celebrated its opening night at Pier 60 and BroadwayWorld was there!

TV: TOOTSIE's John Behlmann Takes Over Instagram For Opening Night!

by Linnae Medeiros • Apr 24, 2019

Last night, Dorothy Michaels officially came to Broadway with the opening of Tootsie at the Marquis Theatre, and cast member John Behlmann took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story all throughout the most important night and gave us an inside look at everything from pre-show to the after party! If you missed all the fun (or just want to relive it all again), we've compiled footage from the takeover; check it all out below!

VIDEO: TOOTSIE Takes Its Opening Night Bows On Broadway

by A.A. Cristi • Apr 23, 2019

Tootsie, which opens tonight at the Marquis Theatre, tells the story of a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find work until one show-stopping act of desperation lands him the role of a lifetime - as the star of a new Broadway musical.

TV: Watch Highlights of TOOTSIE on Broadway!

by Nicole Rosky • Apr 23, 2019

Tootsie began previews on Broadway on Friday, March 29th and will officially open tonight, April 23rd. Check out highlights of the cast on action below!

TV: Find Out What TOOTSIE Has in Store for Broadway!

by Julie Musbach • Mar 14, 2019

Tootsie is getting ready to charm its way into the hearts of Broadway fans. We met up with the company to chat about their journey to the stage and what they have in store!

VIDEO: BroadwayCon Gives Us a First Look at TOOTSIE

by Stephi Wild • Jan 13, 2019

Today, during day three of BroadwayCon, fans were given the unique chance to catch a First Look at some of the most talked-about new shows on Broadway: Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Kiss Me, Kate, Tootsie, and more, hosted by Tootsie's Julie Halston. Watch the performance from Tootsie below!

TV: Santino Fontana, Lilli Cooper, David Yazbek and More Talk Bringing TOOTSIE from the Screen to Stage

by Alan Henry • Sep 5, 2018

BroadwayWorld was on site when the cast and creative of the new comedy musical, Tootsie, which will play a pre-Broadway engagement at Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre from September 11th - October 14th, met the press! Watch stars Lilli Cooper and Santino Fotana, as well as composer/lyricist David Yazbek talk about bringing the production from the silver screen to the stage in the video below!