Who Played Freddy Benson in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Freddy Benson is a role in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, a musical that opened West End in 2014.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels the Musical stars three time Olivier and Tony Award winner Robert Lindsay (My Family, Me and My Girl, Becket, Oliver!) and comedy legend Rufus Hound (National Theatre's One Man, Two Guvnors). Also joining the cast in this brand new multi-million pound musical is Olivier Award nominee Katherine Kingsley (A Midsummer Night's Dream - Michael Grandage Season), stage and screen icon Samantha Bond (Downton Abbey, James Bond) and John Marquez (Privates on Parade - Michael Grandage Season), joined by a company of twenty and supported by a live grand orchestra. Based on the classic comedy film starring Sir Michael Caine and Steve Martin, be transported to the French Riviera and its decadent underworld, as two seasoned swindlers attempt to hoodwink a millionaire heiress. As the pair compete in the true art of the con, they discover there is only room for one of them. Multi award-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell direct from his success on Broadway and in the West End with Kinky Boots (Winner of the coveted 2013 Best Musical, Tony Awards), Hairspray (Winner 8 Tony Awards) and Legally Blonde (Winner Best Musical, Olivier Awards) leads one the finest creative teams assembled. With a book by Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Jeffrey Lane, the writer behind the Broadway production of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and TV's Mad About You, and music and lyrics by David Yazbek, winner of the Drama Desk Award for the Broadway and West End hit musical The Full Monty.