Neil Simon

Birth Place: Bronx, NY, USA

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Neil Simon was an American playwright, screenwriter, and author who was born on July 4, 1927, in The Bronx, New York City. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful and prolific playwrights in American history, with a career that spanned over five decades. Simon's work often focused on the trials and tribulations of middle-class life, and his plays were known for their wit, humor, and insight.

Simon began his career as a comedy writer in the 1940s, working on radio and television shows. He made his Broadway debut in 1961 with the play "Come Blow Your Horn," which was a commercial success and ran for over a year. This was followed by a string of successful plays, including "Barefoot in the Park," "The Odd Couple," "Sweet Charity," and "Plaza Suite."

"The Odd Couple," which premiered on Broadway in 1965, is perhaps Simon's most famous play. It tells the story of two mismatched roommates, Felix Ungar and Oscar Madison, and their hilarious attempts to live together. The play was a huge commercial success and was later adapted into a hit movie and a popular television series.

Simon's success on Broadway earned him numerous awards and accolades, including four Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play "Lost in Yonkers." He was also inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1983.

In addition to his work on Broadway, Simon also wrote for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for several successful movies, including "The Goodbye Girl," "The Heartbreak Kid," and "Biloxi Blues." He also wrote for television, creating the popular sitcom "The Odd Couple" and writing for shows such as "Your Show of Shows" and "The Phil Silvers Show."

Despite his success, Simon's personal life was marked by tragedy. He was married five times, and his second wife, actress Joan Baim, died by suicide in 1973. Simon wrote about his experiences in his play "Chapter Two," which premiered on Broadway in 1977.

Simon continued to write and produce plays well into his later years. His last Broadway production, "Rose's Dilemma," premiered in 2003. Simon passed away on August 26, 2018, at the age of 91. His legacy as one of the greatest American playwrights of all time lives on through his work, which continues to be performed and enjoyed by audiences around the world.

In conclusion, Neil Simon was a prolific and successful playwright, screenwriter, and author who left an indelible mark on American culture. His plays were known for their wit, humor, and insight into the trials and tribulations of middle-class life. He won numerous awards and accolades for his work, including four Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Despite personal tragedy, Simon continued to write and produce plays well into his later years, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to be celebrated for generations to come.

Neil Simon Photos

Signage at The Neil Simon Theater

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02/02/2022

From: Photos: Go Inside MJ's Opening Night Curtain Call

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick Photo

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee for the Neil Simon Play “Plaza Suite” starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker on March 4, 2020 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

Date:

03/03/2020

From: Up On The Marquee: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "MJ The Musical" starring Ephraim Sykes at the Neil simon Theatre on January 24, 2020 in New York City.

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01/28/2020

From: Up on the Marquee: MJ THE MUSICAL

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

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12/28/2019

From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on Broadway's Marquees of 2019

Eric Chien (The Manipulator) during a press preview of "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2019 in New York City.

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12/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Press Preview

"The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2019 in New York City.

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12/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Press Preview

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Dom Chambers (The Showman), Chris Cox (The Mentalist), Paul Dabek (The Trickster), Enzo Weyne (The Unforgettable), Kevin James (The Inventor) and Eric Chien (The Manipulator) during a press preview of "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2019 in New York City.

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12/03/2019

From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet The Cast of THE ILLUSIONISTS - Magic of the Holidays

Neil Simon Theatre

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11/22/2019

From: How to 'Stage Door' a Broadway Show

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

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11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

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11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

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11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

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11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

Date:

11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

Date:

11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Theatre Marquee unveiling for "The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays" at the Neil Simon Theatre on November 19, 2019 in New York City.

Date:

11/19/2019

From: Up On The Marquee: THE ILLUSIONISTS - MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS Returns to Broadway

Stephanie J. Block during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of 'The Cher Show' Photo

Stephanie J. Block during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of 'The Cher Show' at Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

06/11/2019

From: IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The 2019 Tony Award Winners

Stephanie J. Block and Cher during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of 'The Ch Photo

Stephanie J. Block and Cher during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of 'The Cher Show' at Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

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06/11/2019

From: IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The 2019 Tony Award Winners

Laurie Metcalf during the Opening Night Performance Curtain Call of Neil Simon's "Bighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

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06/03/2019

From: Photo Flashback: 2019 Tony Nominee Laurie Metcalf Takes a Bow in 2007

Theatre Marquee for the Opening Night of 'The Cher Show' at Neil Simon Theatre on De Photo

Theatre Marquee for the Opening Night of 'The Cher Show' at Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/30/2018

From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Marquees of 2018

Theatre Marquee unveiling for Tony Kushner's 'Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on Na Photo

Theatre Marquee unveiling for Tony Kushner's 'Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes' starring Andrew Garfield and Nathan Lane on February 1, 2018 at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City.

Date:

12/30/2018

From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Marquees of 2018

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12/30/2018

From: Photo Coverage: A Look Back on the Marquees of 2018

Jarrod Spector and Micaela Diamond during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of Photo

Jarrod Spector and Micaela Diamond during the Broadway Opening Night Curtain Call of 'The Cher Show' at Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/27/2018

From: Photo Flashback: Celebrating the Many Broadway Debuts of 2018!

Ryan Worsing during the Actors' Equity Opening Night Legacy Robe honoring Ryan Worsi Photo

Ryan Worsing during the Actors' Equity Opening Night Legacy Robe honoring Ryan Worsing for 'The Cher Show' at The Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/26/2018

From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!

Ryan Worsing during the Actors' Equity Opening Night Legacy Robe honoring Ryan Worsing for 'The Cher Show' at The Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/26/2018

From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!

Teal Wicks, Ryan Worsing, Stephanie J. Block, Micaela Diamond during the Actors' Equ Photo

Teal Wicks, Ryan Worsing, Stephanie J. Block, Micaela Diamond during the Actors' Equity Opening Night Legacy Robe honoring Ryan Worsing for 'The Cher Show' at The Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/26/2018

From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!

Ryan Worsing during the Actors' Equity Opening Night Legacy Robe honoring Ryan Worsing for 'The Cher Show' at The Neil Simon Theatre on December 3, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

12/26/2018

From: Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!

Neil Simon memorial tribute on September 8, 2018 at the Neil Simon Theatre in New Yor Photo

Neil Simon memorial tribute on September 8, 2018 at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City.

Date:

09/08/2018

From: FREEZE FRAME: Neil Simon Memorial Tribute Set Up Outside the Neil Simon Theatre

Cy Coleman with Neil Simon and Jessica James Attending a party after a performance of Photo

Cy Coleman with Neil Simon and Jessica James Attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City. November 1982

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, R Photo

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn taking a bow on the Opening Night Broadway performance Curtain Call for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Broadway Theatre, New York City. April 25, 2

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Jerry Seinfeld, Matthew Broderick, Neil Simon & Nathan Lane attending the Opening Ni Photo

Jerry Seinfeld, Matthew Broderick, Neil Simon & Nathan Lane attending the Opening Night after party for the New David Mamet Play NOVEMBER at Restaurant Bond 45 in New York City. January 17, 2008

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, To Photo

Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn.taking a bow on the Opening Night Broadway performance Curtain Call for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Broadway Theatre, New York City. April 25, 2010.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Nathan Lane with Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce
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Nathan Lane with Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Opening Night after party for the New David Mamet Play NOVEMBER at Restaurant Bond 45 in New York City. January 17, 2008

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce arriving for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce arriving for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Opening Night after party for the New David Photo

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Opening Night after party for the New David Mamet Play NOVEMBER at Restaurant Bond 45 in New York City. January 17, 2008

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Broadway Opening Night Revival Performance of Photo

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Broadway Opening Night Revival Performance of PROMISES,PROMISES at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. April 26, 2010

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon & wife Elaine Joyce arriving for the Opening Night Performance of Eugene O Photo

Neil Simon & wife Elaine Joyce arriving for the Opening Night Performance of Eugene O'Neill's A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City. April 9, 2007

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

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Neil Simon and Cy Coleman Attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City. November 1982

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

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Neil Simon and Jessica James Attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City on November 1, 2082.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon and Marsha Mason Attending a Broadway show in New York City. October 1979

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon and wife Diane Lander attend a broadway show on August 15, 1990 in New Yor Photo

Neil Simon and wife Diane Lander attend a broadway show on August 15, 1990 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon and wife Diane Lander attend a broadway show on August 15, 1990 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon and wife Elaine Joyce Attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simo Photo

Neil Simon and wife Elaine Joyce Attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City. October 27, 2005

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon with Hope Lange attend a broadway party on November 15, 2081 in New York C Photo

Neil Simon with Hope Lange attend a broadway party on November 15, 2081 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon with Hope Lange attend a broadway party on November 15, 2081 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon with wife Elaine Joyce pictured at the Opening Night Arrivals of "Harvey" at Studio 54 New York City June 14, 2012

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach & Hal David.attending the After Party for the Opening Nigh Photo

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach & Hal David.attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway performance for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Plaza Hotel, New York City. April 25, 2010.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David take a bow on the Opening Night Br Photo

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David take a bow on the Opening Night Broadway performance Curtain Call for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Broadway Theatre, New York City. April 25, 2010

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn.taking a Photo

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn.taking a bow on the Opening Night Broadway performance Curtain Call for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Broadway Theatre, New York City. April 25, 2010.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran taking a bow on the O Photo

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran taking a bow on the Opening Night Broadway performance Curtain Call for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Broadway Theatre, New York City. April 25, 2010.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Theatre Marquee at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City. October 7, 2010

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attends a broadway party on November 15, 1981 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Bengal Photo

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attends the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The W Photo

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attends the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Winslow Boy' at the American Airlines Theatre in New York City on October 17, 2013.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Broadway Performance for 'Violet' at The Amer Photo

Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Broadway Performance for 'Violet' at The American Airlines Theatre on April 20, 2014 in New York City.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Broadway Performance for 'Vio Photo

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Broadway Performance for 'Violet' at The American Airlines Theatre on April 20, 2014 in New York City.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The My Photo

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' at Studio 54 in New York City on 11/13/2012

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Mystery of Edwin Photo

Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' at Studio 54 in New York City on 11/13/2012

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Caba Photo

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Cabaret' at Studio 54 on April 24, 2014 in New York City.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Victor Garber and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at th Photo

Victor Garber and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City on November 1, 1982.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Victor Garber and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City on November 1, 1982.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Mary Gordon Murray and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME Photo

Mary Gordon Murray and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City on November 1, 1982.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Mary Gordon Murray and Neil Simon attending a party after a performance of LITTLE ME at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City on November 1, 1982.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attends a broadway show on November 1, 1981 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Marsha Mason and Neil Simon attend a movie premiere on October 15, 208 in New York Ci Photo

Marsha Mason and Neil Simon attend a movie premiere on October 15, 208 in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attends the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Winslow Boy' at the Photo

Neil Simon attends the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'The Winslow Boy' at the American Airlines Theatre in New York City on October 17, 2013.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

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Theatre Marquee for Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick starring in a revival of the Neil Simon Comedy THE ODD COUPLE.directed by Joe Mantello at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City.

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08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway pe Photo

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway performance for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Plaza Hotel, New York City. April 25, 2010

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Revival Performance of PROMISES,PROMI Photo

Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Revival Performance of PROMISES,PROMISES at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. April 26, 2010

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE at Photo

Neil Simon attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City. October 27, 2005

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon arriving for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Theatre Marquee for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Bighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Theatre Marquee for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Bighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009 Â© Walter McBride /

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Cast Board for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Bighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Theatre Marquee for the Opening Night of Neil Simon's "Bighton Beach Memoirs" at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Atmosphere at the Opening Night After Party for Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" at Tavern On The Green Restaurant in New York City. October 25, 2009

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway performance for Photo

Neil Simon attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway performance for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Plaza Hotel, New York City. April 25, 2010

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the After Party for the Opening Night Broadway performance for "PROMISES, PROMISES" at the Plaza Hotel, New York City. April 25, 2010

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Doris Roberts and Neil Simon Attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's Photo

Doris Roberts and Neil Simon Attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City. October 27, 2005

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon.arriving for the Opening Night Performance of 'Bonnie & Cly Photo

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon.arriving for the Opening Night Performance of 'Bonnie & Clyde' at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York City.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Marsha Mason and Neil Simon attend a movie premiere on October 15, 208 in New York City.

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Neil Simon Attending the Opening night performance of Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City. October 27, 2005

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

Theatre Marquee at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City. October 7, 2010

Date:

08/31/2018

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Legendary Playwright Neil Simon

The Broadway Opening Night Arrivals for "Angels In America" - Part One and Part Two at the Neil Simon Theatre on March 25, 2018 in New York City.

Date:

03/25/2018

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of ANGELS IN AMERICA

Bob Colonna as Willie Clark, F. William Oakes as Al Lewis, and Lauren Ustaszewski as Photo

Bob Colonna as Willie Clark, F. William Oakes as Al Lewis, and Lauren Ustaszewski as The Actress in The Sunshine Boys, by Neil Simon.

Date:

08/04/2016

From: Photo Flash: 2nd Story Theatre Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS

Bob Colonna plays vaudevillian Willie Clark and F. William Oakes is featured as Al Le Photo

Bob Colonna plays vaudevillian Willie Clark and F. William Oakes is featured as Al Lewis in The Sunshine Boys, by Neil Simon.

Date:

08/04/2016

From: Photo Flash: 2nd Story Theatre Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS

CATS (Broadway): â€@iamandyhjones 4h4 hours ago Neil Simon Theatre For my firs Photo

CATS (Broadway): â€@iamandyhjones 4h4 hours ago Neil Simon Theatre For my first #catsbroadway #SIP I give you: a grown man at his JOB. @officialbroadwayworld

Date:

07/23/2016

From: Photo Flash: Jellicle Cats Come Out to Play for Saturday Intermission Pics!

The new generation of ''Cats'' Historic cast portrait outside the Neil Simon Theatre Photo

The new generation of ''Cats'' Historic cast portrait outside the Neil Simon Theatre on July 14, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

07/15/2016

From: Photo Coverage: The Purrrrfect Cast Gets Ready to Bring CATS Back to Broadway!

The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast portrait outside the Neil Simon Theatre o Photo

The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast portrait outside the Neil Simon Theatre on July 14, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

07/14/2016

From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet the New Generation of CATS on Broadway!

John McMartin

Date:

07/07/2016

From: Photo Flash: Remembering John McMartin

John McMartin and Michael McKean

Date:

07/07/2016

From: Photo Flash: Remembering John McMartin

Bill Rauch, Robert Petkoff, John McMartin, Michael McKean, Bryan Cranston, Robert Sc Photo

Bill Rauch, Robert Petkoff, John McMartin, Michael McKean, Bryan Cranston, Robert Schenkkan

Date:

07/07/2016

From: Photo Flash: Remembering John McMartin

Bill Rauch, John McMartin, Michael McKean, Bryan Cranston, Robert Schenkkan

Date:

07/07/2016

From: Photo Flash: Remembering John McMartin

Robert Petkoff and John McMartin

Date:

07/07/2016

From: Photo Flash: Remembering John McMartin

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theat Photo

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Theatre Marquee unveiling for the Broadway Revival of 'Cats' at the Neil Simon Theatre on May 10, 2016 in New York City.

Date:

05/11/2016

From: Up on the Marquee: CATS

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Renee Elise Goldsberry

Date:

10/28/2014

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet of THE LAST SHIP with Sting, Edie Falco, Billy Joel & More

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Renee Elise Goldsberry

Date:

10/28/2014

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet of THE LAST SHIP with Sting, Edie Falco, Billy Joel & More

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Date:

10/28/2014

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet of THE LAST SHIP with Sting, Edie Falco, Billy Joel & More

attends the Broadway Opening Night performance of ''The Last Ship'' at the Neil Simon Photo

attends the Broadway Opening Night performance of ''The Last Ship'' at the Neil Simon Theatre on October 26, 2014 in New York City.

Date:

10/28/2014

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet of THE LAST SHIP with Sting, Edie Falco, Billy Joel & More

Andrea Mariin, Martin Short, Shirley MacLaine, Guest & Robin Williams.attending the B Photo

Andrea Mariin, Martin Short, Shirley MacLaine, Guest & Robin Williams.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of ''Catch Me If You Can'' at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City.

Date:

08/22/2014

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Robin Williams

Robin Williams.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of ''Catch Me If You Photo

Robin Williams.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of ''Catch Me If You Can'' at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City.

Date:

08/22/2014

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Robin Williams

Robin Williams.attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of ''Catch Me If You Can'' at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City.

Date:

08/22/2014

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Robin Williams

Robin Williams, 57, had been touring ''Weapons of Self Destruction'' since September Photo

Robin Williams, 57, had been touring ''Weapons of Self Destruction'' since September 2008 and was scheduled to bring it to Broadway with a stop at the Neil Simon Theater - on April 23rd through the 29th and May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, 2009. His Broadway engage

Date:

08/22/2014

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Robin Williams

Date:

08/22/2014

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Robin Williams

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce with Jason Alexander and the cast on the set of Broadway Photo

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce with Jason Alexander and the cast on the set of Broadway Bound. (Rear: Noah James, Jason Alexander, Neil Simon, Ian Alda, Elaine Joyce Front: Michael Mantell, Betsy Zajko, Gina Hecht, Allan Miller Set by Bruce Goodrich)

Date:

08/11/2014

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits Odyssey Theatre's BROADWAY BOUND

Neil Simon with Broadway Bound cast member Allan Miller

Date:

08/11/2014

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits Odyssey Theatre's BROADWAY BOUND

Jason Alexander and the cast introduce Neil Simon to the audience

Date:

08/11/2014

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits Odyssey Theatre's BROADWAY BOUND

Neil Simon joins the audience in a standing ovation for the Odyssey''s Broadway Boun Photo

Neil Simon joins the audience in a standing ovation for the Odyssey''s Broadway Bound.

Date:

08/11/2014

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits Odyssey Theatre's BROADWAY BOUND

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon

Date:

04/25/2014

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of CABARET

Lou Reed

Date:

10/28/2013

From: Photo Flash: Remembering Lou Reed

Neil Simon

Date:

10/18/2013

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE WINSLOW BOY!

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon

Date:

10/18/2013

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE WINSLOW BOY!

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon

Date:

10/18/2013

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE WINSLOW BOY!

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon

Date:

10/18/2013

From: Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE WINSLOW BOY!

BIG FISH- Neil Simon Theatre. Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Date:

09/10/2013

From: Photo Flash Special: Up on the Marquee- Fall 2013 Edition

Neil Simon

Date:

01/14/2013

From: Photo Coverage: PICNIC's Opening Night Theatre Arrivals

Neil Simon

Date:

11/14/2012

From: Photo Coverage: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD's Opening Night Theatre Arrivals!

Neil Simon

Date:

11/14/2012

From: Photo Coverage: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD's Opening Night Theatre Arrivals!

Neil Simon

Date:

11/14/2012

From: Photo Coverage: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD's Opening Night Theatre Arrivals!

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon

Date:

11/14/2012

From: Photo Coverage: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD's Opening Night Theatre Arrivals!

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon

Date:

09/19/2012

From: Photo Coverage: Alan Cumming, Susan Lucci, and More Gather for Marvin Hamlisch Memorial - Arrivals

Neil Simon

Date:

06/15/2012

From: Photo Coverage: Stars on the HARVEY Opening Night Red Carpet

Neil Simon with wife Elaine Joyce

Date:

06/15/2012

From: Photo Coverage: Stars on the HARVEY Opening Night Red Carpet

Neil Simon

Date:

04/27/2012

From: Photo Coverage: DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER Arrivals - Laura Osnes, Jim Parsons & More!

David Garrison, Neil Simon, Jenn Harris

Date:

04/06/2012

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits SILENCE! THE MUSICAL

Stephen Bienskie, Neil Simon

Date:

04/06/2012

From: Photo Flash: Neil Simon Visits SILENCE! THE MUSICAL

Elaine Joyce and Neil Simon

Date:

01/18/2012

From: Photo Coverage: THE ROAD TO MECCA Opening Night Arrivals!

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon

Date:

12/02/2011

From: Photo Coverage: BONNIE & CLYDE Opening Night Red Carpet

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City.

Date:

04/01/2011

From: Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO Starry Theatre Arrivals

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon attending the Broadway Opening Night Performance of 'Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo' at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City.

Date:

04/01/2011

From: Photo Coverage: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO Starry Theatre Arrivals

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Opening Night Performance After Party for 'H Photo

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce attending the Opening Night Performance After Party for 'How To Succeed In Business...' in New York City.

Date:

03/28/2011

From: Photo Coverage: HOW TO SUCCEED's Starry Opening Night After-Party!

Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Performance After Party for 'How To Succeed I Photo

Neil Simon attending the Opening Night Performance After Party for 'How To Succeed In Business...' in New York City.

Date:

03/28/2011

From: Photo Coverage: HOW TO SUCCEED's Starry Opening Night After-Party!

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran - "Promises, Promises" at the Broadway Theatre on 4/25/2010

Date:

12/27/2010

From: Photo Coverage: 2010 Curtain Call Highlights - Part One

Neil Simon

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Party!

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach & Hal David

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Party!

Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach & Hal David

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Party!

Elaine Joyce & Neil Simon

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Party!

Neil Simon

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Red Carpet Part 2

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Red Carpet Part 2

Neil Simon & Elaine Joyce

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Red Carpet Part 2

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Rob Ashford

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Neil Simon, Sean Hayes, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn, Katie Finneran

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Dick Latessa, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Tony Goldwyn

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Dick Latessa, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, R Photo

Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Simon, Dick Latessa, Burt Bacharach, Sean Hayes, Hal David, Rob Ashford, Katie Finneran

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Sean Hayes, Neil Simon, Rob Ashford & Burt Bacharach

Date:

04/26/2010

From: Photo Coverage: PROMISES, PROMISES Opening Night Curtain Call!

Josh Grisetti, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Dennis Boutsikaris, and Noah Robbins

Date:

11/01/2009

From: Photo Spotlight: THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS Close on Broadway November 1st

David Cromer, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, and Dennis Boutsikaris

Date:

11/01/2009

From: Photo Spotlight: THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS Close on Broadway November 1st

Neil Simon

Date:

11/01/2009

From: Photo Spotlight: THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS Close on Broadway November 1st

Neil Simon

Date:

10/27/2009

From: Photo Coverage: Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Opening Night at the Nederlander Theatre

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce

Date:

10/27/2009

From: Photo Coverage: Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Opening Night at the Nederlander Theatre

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce

Date:

10/27/2009

From: Photo Coverage: Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Opening Night at the Nederlander Theatre

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce

Date:

10/27/2009

From: Photo Coverage: Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Opening Night at the Nederlander Theatre

Neil Simon and Elaine Joyce

Date:

10/27/2009

From: Photo Coverage: Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Opening Night at the Nederlander Theatre

Neil Simon

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Neil Simon, Gracie Bea Lawrence, and Allan Miller

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Josh Grisetti, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Noah Robbins, and Santino Fontana

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Josh Grisetti, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Noah Robbins, and Santino Fontana

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Josh Grisetti, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, and Noah Robins

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Josh Grisetti, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Dennis Boutsikaris, and Noah Robbins

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

David Cromer, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, and Dennis Boutsikaris

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Noah Robbins, David Cromer, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simo Photo

Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Noah Robbins, David Cromer, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Dennis Boutsikaris, Josh Grisetti, and Santino Fontana

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Alexandra Socha, Jessica Hecht, Noah Robbins, David Cromer, Laurie Metcalf, Neil Simon, Dennis Boutsikaris, Josh Grisetti, Santino Fontana, Allan Miller, and Gracie Bea Lawrence

Date:

08/24/2009

From: Photo Coverage: 'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Cast Meets The Press

Josh Grisetti, Neil Simon and Noah Robbins

Date:

08/07/2009

From: Photo Flash: THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' 'Eugenes', Robbins and Grisetti

Neil Simon Productions

Plaza Suite

[West End, 2024]

Writer

Promises, Promises

[Off-Broadway, 1997]

Adaptation

California Suite

[Broadway, 1976]

Theatre Owner / Operator

Writing

The Gingerbread Lady

Playwright

Rose's Dilemma

Playwright

I Ought to Be in Pictures

Playwright

London Suite

Playwright

The Sunshine Boys

Playwright

The Star-Spangled Girl

Playwright

Rumors

Playwright

Lost in Yonkers

Playwright

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

Playwright

Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Playwright

Jake's Women

Playwright

I Ought to Be in Pictures

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

Playwright

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Playwright

The Dinner Party

Playwright

45 Seconds From Broadway

Playwright

Plaza Suite

Playwright

Barefoot in the Park

Playwright

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Playwright

Playwright

Sketches
Bookwriter

Bookwriter

Sketches

Bookwriter

Bookwriter

Bookwriter

They're Playing Our Song

Bookwriter

Neil Simon Movies

Come Blow Your Horn
[ 1963 ] writer

After the Fox
[ 1966 ] writer

Barefoot in the Park
[ 1967 ] writer

The Out of Towners
[ 1970 ] writer

Star Spangled Girl
[ 1971 ] writer

Plaza Suite
[ 1971 ] writer

Last of the Red Hot Lovers
[ 1972 ] writer

The Heartbreak Kid
[ 1972 ] writer

The Prisoner of Second Avenue
[ 1975 ] writer

The Sunshine Boys
[ 1975 ] writer

Murder by Death
[ 1976 ] writer

The Goodbye Girl
[ 1977 ] writer

The Cheap Detective
[ 1978 ] writer

California Suite
[ 1978 ] writer

Chapter Two
[ 1979 ] writer

Seems Like Old Times
[ 1980 ] writer

Only When I Laugh
[ 1981 ] producer

I Ought to Be in Pictures
[ 1982 ] producer

Max Dugan Returns
[ 1983 ] producer

The Slugger's Wife
[ 1985 ] writer

Brighton Beach Memoirs
[ 1986 ] writer

Biloxi Blues
[ 1988 ] writer

The Marrying Man
[ 1991 ] writer

The Odd Couple II
[ 1998 ] producer

Neil Simon Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 1997 - Best Comedy

Neil SimonLaughter On The 23rd Floor

Olivier Awards - 1993 - Best Comedy

Neil SimonLost In Yonkers

Drama Desk Awards - 1991 - Outstanding New Play

Neil Simon, Lost in Yonkers

winner

Drama League Awards - 1991 - Unique Contribution to the Theatre

Neil Simon

winner

The Pulitzer Prize - 1991 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Neil Simon, Lost in Yonkers

winner

Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Lost in Yonkers

The Pulitzer Prize - 1987 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Neil Simon, Broadway Bound

Tony Awards - 1987 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Broadway Bound

Drama Desk Awards - 1985 - Outstanding Play

Neil Simon, Biloxi Blues

New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1985 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Biloxi Blues

winner

Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Biloxi Blues

Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Play

Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs

winner

New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1983 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs

Olivier Awards - 1980 - Musical of the Year

Neil Simon, They're Playing Our Song

Drama Desk Awards - 1979 - Outstanding Music

Neil Simon, They're Playing Our Song

Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Book of a Musical

Neil Simon, They're Playing Our Song

Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Chapter Two

Tony Awards - 1973 - Best Play

Neil Simon, The Sunshine Boys

Tony Awards - 1972 - Best Play

Neil Simon, The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Tony Awards - 1970 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Last of the Red Hot Lovers

Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Plaza Suite

New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1965 - Best Play

Neil Simon, The Odd Couple

winner

Tony Awards - 1965 - Best Play

Neil Simon , The Odd Couple

Tony Awards - 1965 - Best Play

Neil Simon, The Odd Couple

Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Play

Neil Simon, Barefoot in the Park

Tony Awards - 1963 - Best Musical

Neil Simon, Little Me

Neil Simon Videos

Video: MJ Launches Sweepstakes in Celebration of 2 Million Tickets Sold

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2024

Photos/Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Celebrates Two Years on Broadway

by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2024

Video: Old Friends Lonny Price & Jim Walton Reunite to Celebrate MERRILY WE ROLL ALON Video

Video: Old Friends Lonny Price & Jim Walton Reunite to Celebrate MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG

by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Nov 16, 2023

Photos & Video: MJ Celebrates Halloween With Special 'Thriller' Performance

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023

Video: CABARET at the Kit Kat Club Celebrates John Kander and Joel Grey's Lifetime Ac Video

Video: CABARET at the Kit Kat Club Celebrates John Kander and Joel Grey's Lifetime Achievement Tony Awards

by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2023

Photos/Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Celebrates One Year on Broadway

by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2023

Video: MJ Celebrates One Year on Broadway, Kicking Off Black History Month

by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2023

BWW Poll: Is 'Turkey Lurkey Time' A Thanksgiving Song or Christmas Song?

by Social Watch - Nov 23, 2022

Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Celebrates Halloween With a Special Performance of 'Thriller'

by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2022

Photos/Video: First Look at the New Cast of HAIRSPRAY on Tour, Featuring Andrew Levit Video

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Neil Simon News

The Little Theatre Of Winston-Salem to Present RIPCORD This Month

Join The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem for the presentation of RIPCORD, a play by David Lindsay-Abaire. Performances will be held at the Hanesbrands Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

EXTREME ACTS Comes to the Marsh This Weekend

The world premiere of Extreme Acts by award-winning playwright Lynne Kaufman, which was originally announced as a two-play production at The Marsh San Francisco has now been updated to a 60-minute standalone performance.

Photos: Theatre Breaking Though Barrier's I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES Celebrates Openin Photo

Photos: Theatre Breaking Though Barrier's I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES Celebrates Opening Night

Theater Breaking Through Barriers is presenting the Off-Broadway debut of Neil Simon's brilliant 1980 Tony Award-winning play, I Ought To Be In Pictures, directed by Nicholas Viselli. Go inside opening night in the photos from the big night.

Nikki Renée Daniels, Beth Malone & More to Star in Pittsburgh CLO's Summer Musicals

Pittsburgh CLO's 2024 Summer of Musicals at the Benedum Center will be highlighted by Broadway and TV stars, as well as beloved Pittsburgh favorites. See who is starring and learn about the programming!

Photos: NYC Mayor's Chief Advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin Visits MJ THE MUSICAL

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor’s Chief Advisor, visited the cast of MJ on Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre this weekend. Check out photos here!

Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for Kevin Hart's Mark Twain Prize

Netflix has released a trailer for the 25th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor honoring Kevin Hart, which will premiere on Netflix on May 11th during Netflix is a Joke Fest. The ceremony, which was filmed at the Kennedy Center on March 24th, featured a star-studded list of talent including Dave Burd AKA “Lil Dicky,” Dave Chappelle, Jimmy Fallon, Tiffany Haddish, Regina Hall, Chelsea Handler, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, J.B. Smoove, Robin Thicke and more.

Final Sydney Performances of THE ODD COUPLE in Sydney Now on Sale

Rehearsals are underway for Neil Simon’s classic comedy The Odd Couple which will open at the Theatre Royal Sydney from 27 June following a season at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre from 18 May and.

Solofest Award-Winner MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY Announced At 2024 HOLLYWOOD FR Photo

Solofest Award-Winner MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY Announced At 2024 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

Discover the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival's SoloFest Award-winning show, MY MOTHER DOESN'T KNOW I'M KINKY.

O'Neill Theater Center Chairman Tom Viertel to Step Down

Tom Viertel, who has been a member of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center board for nearly three decades and its Chairman since 2000, will step down from his role at the end of the O'Neill's 2024 season in August. Learn more.

Conoce al reparto de TOCANDO NUESTRA CANCI�"N

El próximo musical dirigido por Antonio Banderas y producido por el Teatro del Soho CaixaBank, estará protagonizado por Miquel Fernández y María Adamuz.

Review: THE ODD COUPLE-FEMALE VERSION at Women's Theatre Collective

When we hear The Odd Couple, most people imagine the 1970s television series starring Walter Matthau and Art Carney. What some might not know was that it originated as a Neil Simon play on Broadway in 1965. After the success of the film and television versions, Simon adapted the play in 1985 to feature two female roommates, Florence Ungar and Olive Madison. Women’s Theatre Collective brings this play, The Odd Couple – Female Version, to the Ooley Theatre through May 5th.

Beck Center Reveals 2024/25 Season Lineup; WAITRESS, A CHORUS LINE, and More!

Beck Center for the Arts has announced its 2024-2025 Professional Theater Season, the 91st season which includes Tony Award Winners, comedies, dramas, musicals, and another collaboration with Baldwin Wallace University Musical Theatre program. Learn more about the lineup here!

ANNIE North American Tour to Play Portland's Keller Auditorium

Broadway in Portland will present the all-new tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Keller Auditorium. Learn how to purchase tickets.

LUNENBURG Begins Performances This May At The Public Theatre!

The Public Theatre presents the anticipated U.S. premiere of Lunenburg playing at Lewiston/Auburn's professional theatre, May 3 – 12.

Interview: Jessa Blackthorne of DISASTER! THE MUSICAL at West Hudson Arts & Theatre C Photo

Interview: Jessa Blackthorne of DISASTER! THE MUSICAL at West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company

BroadwayWorld sat down with Director Jessa Blackthorne to discuss DISASTER! THE MUSICAL at West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company.

Bernadette Peters to Be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Chita Riv Photo

Bernadette Peters to Be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards

Multi-Award winning actress Bernadette Peters will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards. It was also announced that Tony, Oscar, and Golden Globe Award Winner Joel Grey will present Bernadette with her Award. The 2024 Chita Rivera Awards will take place on Monday, May 20 at 7:30pm at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place).

Broadway Star Bernadette Peters Takes the Stage At Westport Country Playhouse In May

Join Broadway legend Bernadette Peters for an unforgettable night at the Westport Country Playhouse on May 19. Don't miss this special performance by one of Broadway's finest talents.

Joanna Pickering's One-Woman Show LAUGHING IN THE DARK and New Play Secure Developmen Photo

Joanna Pickering's One-Woman Show LAUGHING IN THE DARK and New Play Secure Development Deal and Stage Run With Broadway Producers

Joanna Pickering's brand-new plays have found development success and plans for staged runs commencing in fall 2024 to 2025.

Final Melbourne Performances on Sale For THE ODD COUPLE

Rehearsals are underway for Neil Simon’s classic comedy The Odd Couple which will open at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre from 18 May and the Theatre Royal Sydney from 27 June. Due to huge demand, extra Melbourne performances have been scheduled up until 23 June, on presale now and on sale from tomorrow.

LUNENBERG Begins Performances At The Public Theatre This May

The Public Theatre will present the U.S. premiere of Lunenburg, running May 3 – 12.

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Neil Simon FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Neil Simon written?

Neil Simon has written 37 shows including Catch a Star (Sketches), Joy Ride (Sketches), Come Blow Your Horn (Playwright), Little Me (Bookwriter), Sweet Charity (Bookwriter), The Star-Spangled Girl (Playwright), Plaza Suite (Playwright), Promises, Promises (Bookwriter), Last of the Red Hot Lovers (Playwright), The Gingerbread Lady (Playwright), The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Playwright), The Sunshine Boys (Playwright), The Good Doctor (Playwright), God's Favorite (Playwright), California Suite (Playwright), Chapter Two (Playwright), They're Playing Our Song (Bookwriter), I Ought to Be in Pictures (Playwright), Fools (Playwright), Brighton Beach Memoirs (Playwright), Biloxi Blues (Playwright), Broadway Bound (Playwright), Rumors (Playwright), I Ought to Be in Pictures (Playwright), Lost in Yonkers (Playwright), Jake's Women (Playwright), Laughter on the 23rd Floor (Playwright), London Suite (Playwright), The Goodbye Girl (Bookwriter), Proposals (Playwright), Hotel Suite (Playwright), The Dinner Party (Playwright), 45 Seconds From Broadway (Playwright), Rose's Dilemma (Playwright), The Odd Couple (Playwright), Barefoot in the Park (Playwright), The Neil Simon Plays (Playwright).

What awards has Neil Simon been nominated for?

Neil Simon has been nominated for numerous awards throughout his career, including Best Comedy at the Olivier Awards for "Laughter On The 23rd Floor" and "Lost In Yonkers." He was also nominated for Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Lost in Yonkers," and received The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for both "Lost in Yonkers" and "Broadway Bound." Simon's nominations also include Best Play at the Tony Awards for various productions such as "Biloxi Blues," "Brighton Beach Memoirs," and "The Odd Couple." Additionally, he received accolades for his work in musical theater, such as Musical of the Year at the Olivier Awards for "They're Playing Our Song" and Best Musical at the Tony Awards for "Little Me."

What awards has Neil Simon won?

Neil Simon has won several prestigious awards throughout his career, including the Unique Contribution to the Theatre from the Drama League Awards, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Lost in Yonkers," the Tony Award for Best Play for "Lost in Yonkers" and "Biloxi Blues," the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play for "Brighton Beach Memoirs," and another Tony Award for Best Play for "The Odd Couple."

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