ìIím tired of being a chump; I want to live like Trump!î Freddy in ìGreat Big Stuffî
Those are the words that Freddy sings in the Musical Hit Dirty rotten Scoundrels. A book by Jeffrey Lane, with music and Lyrics by David Yazbek. This is the story based on the popular 1988 film. About 2 con men (Freddy Benson and Lawrence Jameson) that meet on a train and successfully try to work together through conflicting habits in the French Riviera.
The show reunited members of the creative team that brought The Full Monty to Broadway a few seasons back. The original cast included John Lithgow, Norbert le butz, Sherie Rene Scott, Joanne Gleason, and Gregory Jbora. This is a show that has audiences laughing, humming, and guessing to the end.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels opened in San Diego, California on September 22, 2004 before moving to Broadway in January 2005. The show closed on September 3, 2006 with a total of 666 performances. A North American national tour launched on August 4th with Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz reprising his role as Freddy, alongside Tom Hewitt as Lawrence. The Show is currently still on Tour, so go to Ace Ticket to find out when this cheeky and fun musical is coming near you!
