'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is now booking to the 6 Nov 2005

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which was booking to the 9 Oct 2005, is now taking bookings to the 6 Nov 2005 at the Imperial Theatre.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which opened on the 3 Mar 2005, following previews from 31 Jan, has book by Jeffrey Lane, with music & lyrics by David Yazbek.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels stars John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Sherie Rene Scott, Joanna Gleason, Gregory Jbara and Sara Gettelfinger.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is set in the glamorous French Riviera where two con men meet and decide that the town isn�t big enough for both of them. They agree to a contest: the first one to swindle $50,000 from a young female heiress wins and the other man must leave town. A hilarious battle of cons ensues bringing out the best and the worst in both men.

The show received mostly Good to luke-warm notices from the popular press. Click Here to read Polly Wittenberg's review and what the critcs said about the musical.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has been nominated for 11 Tony's (winners to be announced in June). It was also nominated for 6 Outer Critics Circle awards - of which it won one: Norbert Leo Butz won Outstanding Actor in a Musical. It was also nominated for 10 Drama Desk Awards - of which it won one: again by Norbert Leo Butz for Outstanding Actor in a Musical.

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