The StageDoor Theatre opens its new season with the comedy musical “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” The musical is based on the popular 1988 film of the same name.
Steve Martin, Michael Cain and Glenne Headly starred in the lead roles in the movie.
Cain was nominated for a Golden Globe for best supporting actor but ended up losing the award to Tom Hanks for his role in “Big.”
The musical was written in 2004 by Jeffery Lane with music and lyrics from David Yazbek.
The show opened to luke warm reviews when it debuted on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre in January 2005.