Based on the screenplay by Simon Beaufoy
Seeing how much their wives enjoy watching male strippers during their “Girls’ Night Out,” unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York come up with a bold way to make some quick cash. In the process they find renewed self-esteem, the importance of friendship and the ability to have fun.
Awards and Nominations
2001 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: Patrick Wilson won.
2001 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Patrick Wilson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Andre De Shields won.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: John Ellison Conlee was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical: Kathleen Freeman was nominated but did not win.
2001 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Andre De Shields was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Patrick Wilson was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Kathleen Freeman was nominated but did not win.