Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is a 2004 comedy
musical, with music and lyrics by
David Yazbek and a book by
Jeffrey Lane; it is based on the
1988 film of the same name. The musical premiered on
Broadway in 2005 and ran for 626 performances despite mixed reviews. It has since received tours and international productions. A
West End production opened in 2014 to generally warm reviews.