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Photos: Neil Simon Visits Odyssey Theatre's BROADWAY BOUND
By: BWW News Desk
Audience members at the Sunday matinee of the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's production of Broadway Bound were in for a treat -- playwright Neil Simon was seated in the front row. Check out photos from his appearance bleow!
Broadway Bound is Simon's semi-autobiographical play about Eugene and Stanley Jerome, brothers determined to break into show business as professional comedy writers. The Odyssey production is directed by Jason Alexander (Seinfeld), who originated the role of Stanley in the 1986 Broadway production, and stars Ian Alda, Gina Hecht, Noah James, Michael Mantell, Allan Miller and Betsy Zajko.Photos courtesy Odyssey Theatre Ensemble.
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)
Neil Simon with Broadway Bound cast member Allan Miller
Neil Simon joins the audience in a standing ovation for the Odyssey's Broadway Bound.
Jason Alexander and the cast introduce Neil Simon to the audience
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