Actor Jared David Michael Grant portrays Jeff Slater in the touring musical "Tootsie," based on the Oscar-winning 1982 film. In the show, Michael Dorsey is an out-of-work actor who finds success after recreating himself as Dorothy Michaels. Grant said this tour updates the musical for modern audiences.
The musical Chicago may be set in the 1920s, but the issues discussed are relevant to the 2020s. Chicago is on stage through Sunday afternoon at the Walton Arts Center.
"Legally Blonde the Musical" opens its national tour on Friday at Walton Arts Center. The cast and crew discuss how they've brought the 21-year-old story into the modern era.