Dirty Blonde 2004

Opened: June 16, 2004
Closing: August 28, 2004

Dirty Blonde - 2004 - West End History , Info & More

Duke of York's Theatre
St Martin's Ln, Charing Cross, London WC2N 4BG, United Kingdom London WC2N 4BG

Dirty Blonde, which draws its title from the West film quip "I made myself platinum, but I was born a dirty blonde," tells the story of Jo, an office temp and aspiring actress, and Charlie, who works in the New York Public Library's film archives, both lonely and obsessive West fans who meet at her grave and form a unique relationship as they swap stories about the career highlights and eventual decline into parody of the woman they worship.



Three actors play twenty-four characters in this piece, dubbed "the perfect, funny, touching, upbeat show" by TalkingBroadway.com.

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Dirty Blonde FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Dirty Blonde have there been?
Dirty Blonde has had 3 productions including Broadway which opened in 2000, Broadway which opened in 2000 and West End which opened in 2004.

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