Neil Simon
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Date of Birth:
July 04, 1927 (94)
Birth Place: Bronx, NY, USA
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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.

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.

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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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 | ||
Drama League Awards - 1991 - Unique Contribution to the Theatre ![]() |
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The Pulitzer Prize - 1991 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama ![]() |
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Neil Simon, Lost in Yonkers | ||
Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Play ![]() |
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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 | ||
Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Play ![]() |
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Neil Simon, Biloxi Blues | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Play | ||
Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs | ||
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1983 - Best Play ![]() |
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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 | ||
Tony Awards - 1965 - Best Play ![]() |
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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 News

by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2022
Lantern Theater Company will conclude its 2021/22 Mainstage Season of live performances with the Philadelphia premiere of Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. Making her Lantern directorial debut, Amina Robinson helms a cast of Philadelphia actors in a true ensemble production, with eight actors playing nearly 30 roles.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2022
MCC Theater announced today an extension for the digital broadcast of Miscast22. Originally scheduled to conclude streaming tomorrow, May 25, the broadcast will now be available via Broadway Unlocked through Saturday May 28, 2022 at 11:59pm ET.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2022
Suffolk Theater will present Academy Award winner Mercedes Ruehl and Harris Yulin starring in a production of Love Letters, written by A.R. Gurney, directed by Harris Yulin, and produced by Josh Gladstone on Saturday, July 9 at 8PM and Sunday, July 10 at 3PM.

by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2022
Johnny Labey ('Strictly Ballroom’ in the West End, 'EastEnders') & US actress Chloe McClay (‘Everything I Know About Love’, ‘Phantom’) will star in Neil Simon's ‘Barefoot in the Park’, directed by Robin Herford, at the Mill At Sonning Theatre.

by Andrea Stephenson - May 21, 2022
In true Neil Simon fashion, Come Blow Your Horn explores complicated themes in hilarious yet poignant ways. This production, with its intelligent staging and talented cast, will keep audiences hanging on every word, laughing uproariously, and joining the characters on their emotional journey.

by Team BWW - May 20, 2022
The 88th Annual Drama League Awards will be presented in person at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 12:00PM. The 2022 Awards will recognize eligible Broadway and Off-Broadway (non-virtual only) productions that began preview performances between March 16, 2021, and April 23, 2022.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2022
Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director, Danny Feldman, has announced the 2022/2023 Season featuring a six-month-long celebration of the works and impact of Stephen Sondheim. The State Theater of California’s Sondheim Celebration will begin in January 2023 and extend into June.

by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2022
This season will feature performances of The Robber Bridegroom and Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? Performances will take place in Centenary Stage Company's Little Theatre located at 400 Jefferson Street, Hackettstown, NJ on the campus of Centenary University.

by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2022
They Call Me Cuban Pete, The Music and Genius of Desi Arnaz musical revue celebrating the personal and professional life of Desi Arnaz returns to Don't Tell Mama 343 West 46th Street, June 20th at 7 pm, Doors open at 6:45 pm.

by Bruce Glikas - May 18, 2022
MJ the Musical celebrated its 10 Tony Award nominations last night with a party at Tavern on the Green! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here.
Neil Simon Videos

by Stage Tube - Apr 26, 2022
Four time Academy Award-nominated actor and director Marsha Mason co-directs and stars in Hartford Stage's forthcoming production of Neil Simon's classic comedy Lost in Yonkers. The production, which is co-directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Producer Rachel Alderman, runs April 7 through May 1, 2022.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 5, 2022
Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker have officially made their return to Broadway in the long-awaited opening of Neil Simon's classic comedy about marriage, Plaza Suite under the direction of Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Mar 30, 2022
Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker have officially made their return to Broadway in Plaza Suite. BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge was on the red carpet at opening night and you can check out all of his interviews with the cast here!

by Candace Cordelia - Mar 27, 2022
Eight times per week at the Neil Simon Theatre, the company of MJ the musical is bringing crowds to their feet. Two of the show's young actors are certainly starting something, splitting the role of 'Little Michael'- Walter Russell III and Christian Wilson.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 26, 2022
Last night, two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker made their return to Broadway in the long-awaited first preview of Neil Simon’s classic comedy about marriage, Plaza Suite under the direction of Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey. Below, check out footage of Broderick and Parker taking their bows and giving an emotional curtain speech to the sold-out audience.

by Marissa Tomeo - Feb 20, 2022
Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica stopped by CBS Sunday Morning today to talk about their upcoming appearances in the Broadway revival of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite at The Hudson Theatre.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 2, 2022
The curtain was raised last night for the opening night of one of the most anticipated musicals in recent Broadway history: MJ. The cast, including 12 Broadway debuts, took their first opening night bows at the Neil Simon Theatre. Newcomer Myles Frost, of Washington, D.C., made his Broadway debut as Michael Jackson and received multiple standing ovations. Watch below as the company hits the red carpet right before the curtain went up!

by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 2, 2022
The curtain was raised last night for the opening night of one of the most anticipated musicals in recent Broadway history: MJ. The cast, including 12 Broadway debuts, took their first opening night bows at the Neil Simon Theatre. Newcomer Myles Frost, of Washington, D.C., made his Broadway debut as Michael Jackson and received multiple standing ovations. Watch the opening night bows below and catch a clip of the cast performing 'Beat It.'

by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 6, 2021
Helmed by original director Jack O'Brien and original choreographer Jerry Mitchell, the new non-Equity national tour of HAIRSPRAY is visiting more than 60 cities in its first touring season and is expected to play for multiple seasons.

by Alan Henry - Dec 3, 2021
CATS will perform in South Bend this weekend through Sunday, December 5th, 2021. Get a first look at the national tour cast in action!