This is one world-premiere that satisfyingly defies the odds. The powers that be behind this pre-Broadway tryout made a wise move in hiring bookwriter Robert Horn to adapt the hit Dustin Hoffman vehicle. In the hands of another writer, Tootsie the Musical could have fulfilled its potential to be offensive and lazy to a modern, socially conscious audience. Instead, Tootsie's book is its most memorable facet, followed …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:48PM on October 1, 2018