Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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Based on the film of the same name by Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro & Paul Henning

Based on the popular 1988 film, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is the musical story of two con men living on the French Riviera. After meeting on a train, they unsuccessfully attempt to work together only to find that this small French town isn't big enough for the two of them. To settle the score, they agree on a competition: the first one to extract $50,000 from heiress Christine Colgate wins and the other must leave town. A hilarious battle of wits ensues, that will keep audiences laughing, humming and guessing to the end! Mature language and themes.

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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the songs are in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and what's the order?
Above the Waist
Overture
Give Them What They Want
What Was a Woman to Do?
Great Big Stuff
Chimp in a Suit
Oklahoma?
All About Ruprecht
Here I Am
Nothing Is Too Wonderful to Be True
The Miracle
Entr’acte
Rüffhousin' mit Shüffhausen
Like Zis/Like Zat
The More We Dance
Love Is My Legs
Love Sneaks In
Son of Great Big Stuff
The Reckoning
Dirty Rotten Number
Finale
The Only Game in Town
Overture
Give Them What They Want
What Was a Woman To Do
Great Big Stuff
Chimp in a Suit
Oklahoma
All About Ruprecht
Here I Am
Nothing is Too Wonderful to Be True
The Miracle
Ruffhousin' mit Shuffhausen
Like Zis/Like Zat
The More We Dance
Love is My Legs
Love Sneaks In
Son of Great Big Stuff
The Reckoning
Dirty Rotten
Finale
What productions of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels have there been?
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has had 7 productions including New York which opened in 2003, New York which opened in 2004, San Diego, CA (Regional) which opened in 2004, Broadway which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2005, US Tour which opened in 2006 and West End which opened in 2014.

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