THE ODD COUPLE at Derby Dinner Playhouse

Derby Dinner Playhouse will open their 2021-22 season with the award-winning comedy by Neil Simon, THE ODD COUPLE, opening August 18 and running through September 26, 2021. For ticket information please call 812-288-8281 or visit derbydinner.com. Two pals, a sloppy sportswriter and a fastidious news writer, are thrown together as roommates after one of them has a bitter break-up with his wife. Their friendship is strained when they find themselves repeating the same mistakes they made in the marriages they just left. In the end, Oscar and Felix realize they both have to change their ways, not only to live together, but to be better men. This uproarious and fast-paced comedy is sure provide an entertaining evening for all! THE ODD COUPLE, written by the popular American playwright Neil Simon, opened on Broadway in 1965. It was later made into a film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, and was the basis for a television series. Derby Dinners production was directed by Lee Buckholz and stars David Hussey as Oscar Madison and Bobby Conte as Felix Ungar.

Authors

• Neil Simon