Review: ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ is hilarious summer fun on Chemainus stage

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels had the audience roaring with laughter on opening night, Friday, June 12 at the Chemainus Theatre Festival.
Written by Jeffrey Lane, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek, this tale of two rival con artists who enter into a bet to defraud a young American woman who is visiting the French Riviera is funny, engaging, and full of twists and turns that will leave you guffawing.
The script is clever, cheeky, and light-hearted, while the music is fun and frothy and the dance nu