Walter Matthau News

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Barnard Hughes, 90, died today at 4:45 PM at New York Presbyterian Hospital after a brief illness.

Broadway plans for a previously announced musical version of the hit film Grumpy Old Men are now moving forward, with a writing team now attached to the project

She titled her autobiography 'A Hell of A Life,' and wow, did she have one!

Off-Broadway¹s Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer - Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director ­ Elliot Fox, Managing Director) and Bloomingdale¹s have formed a corporate partnership in celebration of the New York Premiere of Charles Grodin¹s new play, The Right Kind of People, which begins performances at Primary Stages, the resident company at 59E59 Theaters, Tuesday, January 24, 2006, and is slated to run until Sunday, March 5, 2006.

The AP reports that Lane, who slammed his finger in a door requiring 14 stitches, will perform in the show, without bandages.

Former Presidential candidate, and current Senator John Kerry visited the first preview of The Odd Couple with his wife Teresa Heinz Kerry last night and we're happy to bring you an exclusive backstage photo.

The New York Post has reported that tickets to The Odd Couple starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick are no longer available.

The Light in the Piazza's Michael Berresse has replaced Andrew McCarthy to perform alongside Laura Benanti and Alix Korey in a September 19th benefit reading of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite

Café Carlyle (located in The Carlyle Hotel, Madison Avenue at 76th Street), is pleased to announce the opening of its fall season with a seven-week engagement by the incomparable ELAINE STRITCH in her very first solo cabaret engagement.

Tickets for the bonanza October revival of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple are currently on sale to the general public through Ticketmaster

Producer Jeff Gardner has acquired the rights to the hit film Grumpy Old Men, and a musical version may hit Broadway in 2008

Peter Frechette has been cast as Roy in the upcoming revival of The Odd Couple starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick; casting is now complete for the show

Beginning on June 20th at 10 AM, a new block of tickets will be put on sale for the blockbuster revival of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick

The upcoming revival of The Odd Couple, which stars Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, has already made an astonishing $7 million in its first day of limited sales

Tickets to the upcoming Broadway revival of The Odd Couple starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will be made available to American Express cardmembers on June 6th

Jessica Stone will play the second Pigeon sister alongside Olivia d'Abo in the upcoming revival of the Odd Couple starring Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane

Brad Garrett will make his Broadway debut in the upcoming fall revival of Neil Simon's classic, The Odd Couple

Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will team up once more this fall as the mismatched title pair of the revival of 'The Odd Couple'

Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer) is pleased to announce full casting for their upcoming world premiere production of AFTER THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC by Elaine May, directed by Daniel Sullivan.