Jerry Mitchell Rehearses DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS West End Premiere

By: Jan. 23, 2014
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Two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer recreates many of his memorable routines and also now helms the West End premiere of hit Broadway musical DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDREALS and a generous glimpse of the cast and director in rehearsal is now available to view.

Mitchell can be seen sporting a T-shirt boasting his impressive array of awards, while cast members Robert Lindsay, Rufus Hound and Katherine Kingsley can be spotted in the shots, as well.

Additionally, co-stars Samantha Bond and John Marquez are featured, too, along with a cast clearly cutting a rug.

The official description of the new West End production of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is as follows: "Acclaimed Broadway and West End director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell brings the most anticipated musical event of 2014, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, to the Savoy Theatre. Based on the hit comedy film starring Sir Michael Caine and Steve Martin, be transported to the French Riviera where two con men compete for a bet to swindle a millionaire soap heiress. Do they have any idea what they've let themselves in for? Starring Robert Lindsay - 3 time Olivier Award and Tony Award winner for the highly acclaimed productions of Me and My Girl, Becket and Oliver! and famed for the BBC smash hit TV comedy My Family - who makes his much anticipated return to the stage in a musical. Playing opposite him is comedy legend Rufus Hound, star of the National Theatre's production of One Man, Two Guvnors. Katherine Kingsley, nominated for Best Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for Singin' in the Rain and most recently starring in A Midsummer Night's Dream opposite David Walliams and Sheridan Smith, joins this formidable cast."

More information on the West End production of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is available at the official site here.

Of note, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS will play at the Manchester Opera House from February 12 through February 22 and the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre from February 26 through March 1 before arriving at the Savoy Theatre in the West End on March 10.

View the new rehearsal shots of Jerry Mitchell and company rehearsing DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS below.


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