Neil Simon News

Webster University's Conservatory of Theatre Arts presents William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale," Nov. 18-22 in the Browning Theatre of Webster's Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Road.

BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS is the story of 15-year-old Eugene Jerome, growing up in Brooklyn in 1937, fantasizing about becoming a baseball star while observing, in his witty, perceptive and funny way, his family's way of living and rising to the challenges that face them with pride, spirit and a marvellous sense of humour.

TEATRON Toronto Jewish Theatre presents the winner of the New York Drama Critics' Circle award for best play, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, by Neil Simon at the Toronto Centre for the Arts Studio Theatre, 5040 Yonge St., Toronto from November 11 - 22, 2009. A preview matinee performance will be held on November 11.

The Spare Stage production of Lee Blessing's A Body of Water - a Bay Area premiere - opens November 6 and runs through November 22 at EXIT Theatre in San Francisco, with Spare Stage Artistic Director Stephen Drewes at the helm.

The all new 20th Anniversary Season of Broadway Beat has begun! This week catch up with the recent production of The Neil Simon Plays, meet the starry cast of the upcoming A Little Night Music and celebrate the magic of Broadway favorite Bernadette Peters as she wows the crowd at the Minskoff.

Broadway's Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies: November 20, 2009

CPCC Theatre presents Neil Simon Plaza Suite on November 13,14,20,21 at 8:00pm and November 22 at 2:30pm in Pease Auditorium on CPCC's Central Campus.

CPCC Theatre presents Neil Simon Plaza Suite on November 13,14,20,21 at 8:00pm and November 22 at 2:30pm in Pease Auditorium on CPCC's Central Campus.

A middle-aged couple awakens in a beautiful country house on a hill, surrounded by trees and glimpses of water. There's just one problem. They can't remember their own names, much less the relationship between them. Their ensuing pursuit of memory yields both terrifying and comic results, setting them adrift on a leaky raft of postmodern anxiety.

CPCC Theatre presents Neil Simon Plaza Suite on November 13,14,20,21 at 8:00pm and November 22 at 2:30pm in Pease Auditorium on CPCC's Central Campus.

For December, TheatreWorks New Milford will debut the Holiday comedy SEASON'S GREETINGS by Alan Ayckbourn, a playwright often referred to as 'The British Neil Simon.'

Magic Circle has announced auditions for Plaza Suite by Neil Simon. The show will be directed by Steve Gold, and audition dates are Monday, November 30 and Tuesday, December 1 at 7:00 PM at Tower Theatre. The show rehearses December 7, 2009 - January 21, 2010, and runs January 22 - February 20, 2010.

Four years ago, audiences were first introduced to the zany on-air personalities of the 50's radio station WWOB

BWW Discounts is offering you the chance to purchase tickets at a very special price to one of the most anticipated productions of the season - Ragtime - hot off its celebrated run at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.

Jim Jefferies January 7 - 10 Thursday 7:30pm $18 Friday 7:30 & 9:30pm $26 Saturday 7:00 & 9:30pm $26 Sunday 7:00pm $18 Australian born Jim Jefferies is a headline performer throughout the world.

Matthew White is to direct the Tony Award-winning musical Sweet Charity at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Sweet Charity previews from November 21 with press night on December 2, and runs until March 7, 2010.

The thrilling new Broadway production of RAGTIME at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52 Street) officially opened on Sunday, November 15, 2009. BroadwayWorld and Broadway Beat were on hand to bring you electrifying highlights and interviews with the cast and creative!

Webster University's Conservatory of Theatre Arts presents William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale," Nov. 18-22 in the Browning Theatre of Webster's Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Road.

It has family. It has dysfunction. And it has genuine star power. Rosemary Prinz, a veteran of Broadway and the CBS daytime drama As the World Turns, leads the cast in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's production of Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, which runs Dec. 1-13.

The thrilling new Broadway production of RAGTIME at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52 Street) officially opened yesterday, Sunday, November 15, 2009. BroadwayWorld.com's cameras were there as the cast took their much deserved bows.