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Genre : Musical
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is a musical which has performed on Broadway. The musical is taken from the movie with same title. The musical was created by David Yazbek who wrote the lyrics and composed the music and the book was authored by Jeffrey Lane. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was first performed on 22nd September, 2004 in California in United States of America. In 2005 the musical had a Broadway opening. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was very successful giving 666 performances before closing on 3rd September, 2006. It has also been winner of many Tony Awards and other esteemed awards. You can but tickets for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels from Online Seats.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels musical is about two con men who resides on French Riviera. The first man is named Lawrence Jameson who is shown as a suave and sophisticated man. He makes his living by dating rich women. The other man is named Freddy Benson who is a small-time crook. Benson takes the women for a ride by telling them false stories about the deteriorating health of his grandmother.
The two men meet on a train. They decide to work together but are unsuccessful as the come to know that the French town is a small place for their activities. They reach on a settlement that the person who will first get $50,000 from a young heiress Christine Colgate will win while the looser will leave the town. What follows is comedic battle of two cons that will provide wholesome entertainment to people as well keeping them in suspense till the end.
The Broadway cast of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was marked by number of actors such as Gregory Jbara, Norbert Leo Butz, Sherie René Scott , Andrew Asnes, Laura Marie Duncan, John Lithgow, Joanna Gleason, Rachel deBenedet, Tom Galantich, Julie Connors and many more.
The songs on Act one are like Chimp in a Suit, Overture, Give Them What They Want, What Was a Woman To Do, Nothing Is Too Wonderful To Be True, What Was a Woman To Do, All About Ruprecht, The Miracle, Great Big Stuff, Here I Am and Oklahoma?.
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Show Biography - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
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 In the act two there were songs such as Like Zis/Like Zat, Dirty Rotten Number, Ruffhousin' Mit Shuffhausen, Son of Great Big Stuff, Love is My Legs, The Reckoning, The More We Dance, Love Sneaks In and Finale.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has won number of Tony Awards. It has won in various categories such as Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical, Best Choreography, Best Lighting Design of a Musical, Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, and Best Orchestrations.
It has also got nominations in various categories of the Tony Award such as Best Book of a Musical, Best Musical, Best Original Score and Norbert Leo Butz was nominated in the category of Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical
Not only Tony Award but the musical has also been nominated for many Drama Desk Awards such as Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Music, Outstanding New Musical, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical , Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Orchestrations, and Outstanding Lyrics while Norbert Leo Butz won the award as an Outstanding Actor in a Musical.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has also performed in many other countries like Spain, United Kingdom and Mexico. You can also see the fantastic musical by buying tickets from Online Seats.
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