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Neil Simon

  1. theater review
    Plaza Suite Contains the Bleakest Comedy I’ve Seen in YearsParker and Broderick drown the pangs of middle age in room-service Champagne.
    By Helen Shaw
  2. broadway
    Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker to Play Fictional Couple on BroadwayCouples playing couples, hot theater trend!
    By Jackson McHenry
  3. tributes
    Losing Neil Simon, a Writer From a Lost TimeIt’s not clear that the playwright’s best works can ever again mean to audiences what they once did to a much-different America.
    By Frank Rich
  4. obits
    Thanks for the Good Times, Neil SimonHe was a comedy king and the most commercially successful Broadway playwright in the history of the form.
    By Mark Harris
  5. vulture picks
    Neil Simon’s 29 Plays and Four Musicals: A Guide to the Highs and LowsA guide to the playwright’s body of work, which spanned nearly 50 years.
    By Christopher Bonanos, Boris Kachka, and Michael Alan Connelly
  6. tributes
    Neil Simon Was Theater’s Odd Man OutOn the mixed legacy of the late playwright.
    By David Edelstein
  7. rip
    Broadway Giant Neil Simon Dead at 91The Pulitzer winner wrote plays such as The Odd Couple and Barefoot in the Park.
    By Devon Ivie
  8. stage dive
    Theater Review: Trying to Breathe Life Into Little Me“It’s barely a musical at all.”
    By Jesse Green
  9. theater
    Brighton Beach Memoirs Doomed by Just About EverythingAlong with lots of other things.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  10. theater
    Brighton Beach Memoirs to Close After Just One WeekHopes for revival dashed by mixed reviews.
    By Lindsay Robertson
  11. the industry
    As Usual, Cate Blanchett Making Everyone Else Look BadPlus industry news on Hellraiser, Benjamin Bratt, and Clint Eastwood’s next film.