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  • The Collected Plays of Neil Simon: Volume 2

    • UPC: 091857026008
    • ASIN: 0452263581
    • ISBN: 9780452263581
    • Brand: Plume Books
    • Manufacturer: Plume

    The eight plays in the second volume of The Collected Plays of Neil Simon bear eloquent witness to the unique genius of a master playwright who so magnificently blended the joy of laughter and the love of life.This volume includes:• Little Me• The Gingerbread Lady• The Prisoner of Second Avenue• The Sunshine Boys• The Good Doctor�... [Read More]

  • The Collected Plays of Neil Simon, Volume 1: The Odd Couple; Plaza Suite; Barefoot in the Park; Come Blow Your Horn; The Star-Spangled Girl; Last of the Red Hot Lovers; Promises, Promises

    • UPC: 091857016252
    • ASIN: 0452258707
    • ISBN: 0452258707
    • Brand: Plume Books
    • Manufacturer: New American Library

    This first volume of The Collected Plays of Neil Simon contains the triumphs that put his unique brand of comic genius on the American stage, and made him the most successful playwright of his generation.This volume includes:• Come Blow Your Horn• Barefoot in the Park• The Odd Couple• Plaza Suite• The Star-Spangled Girl• Promises... [Read More]

  • The Collected Plays of Neil Simon, Vol. 4

    • ASIN: 068484785X
    • ISBN: 068484785X
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    Since 1960, a Broadway season without a Neil Simon play has been a rare one. For more than thirty years, Simon's wry and astute observations on life, love, and the human condition have been making audiences laugh uproariously even as his beautifully realized characters touch their hearts. These five plays, including the Pulitzer- and Tony-award-win... [Read More]

  • Rumors

    • ASIN: 0573691606
    • ISBN: 0573691606
    • Brand: Brand: Samuel French, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Samuel French, Inc.

    Farce / 5m, 5f / Int. At a large, tastefully appointed Sneden's Landing townhouse, the Deputy Mayor of New York has just shot himself. Though only a flesh wound, four couples are about to experience a severe attack of Farce. Gathering for their tenth wedding anniversary, the host lies bleeding in the other room and his wife is nowhere in sight. His... [Read More]

  • The Play Goes On: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0684846918
    • ISBN: 0684846918
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • The Odd Couple (Female Version)

    • ASIN: 0573618283
    • ISBN: 0573618283
    • Brand: Brand: Samuel French, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Samuel French, Inc.

    Comedy / 2m, 6f / Int. Unger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon's hilarious contemporary comic classic: the female version of The Odd Couple. Instead of the poker party that begins the original version, Ms. Madison has invited the girls over for an evening of Trivial Pursuit. The Pidgeon sisters ha... [Read More]

  • Brighton Beach Memoirs

    • ASIN: 0452275288
    • ISBN: 0452275288
    • Manufacturer: Plume

    A young boy from Brooklyn comes of age in the first play in Neil Simon’s semi-autobiographical “Eugene Trilogy”—followed by Biloxi Blues and Broadway Bound.Meet Eugene Jerome and his family, fighting the hard times and sometimes each other—with laughter, tears, and love. It is 1937 in Brooklyn during the heart of the Depression. Fifteen-y... [Read More]

  • Lost in Yonkers (Drama, Plume)

    • ASIN: 0452268834
    • ISBN: 9780452268838
    • Brand: Plume Books
    • Manufacturer: Plume

    Neil Simon’s inimitable play about the trials and tribulations that test family ties—winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.What happens to children in the absence of love? That is the question that lies at the heart of this funny and heartrending play by one of America’s most acclaimed and beloved playwrights. Debuting at the Richard Ro... [Read More]

  • Barefoot in the Park: A Comedy in Three Acts

    • ASIN: 0573605858
    • ISBN: 0573605858
    • Brand: Brand: Samuel French, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Samuel French, Inc.

    Comedy / 4m, 2f / Int. Paul and Corie Bratter are newlyweds in every sense of the word. He's a straight-as-an-arrow lawyer and she's a free spirit always looking for the latest kick. Their new apartment is her most recent find-too expensive with bad plumbing and in need of a paint job. After a six day honeymoon, they get a surprise visit from Corie... [Read More]

  • Chapter Two:

    • ASIN: 1580812007
    • ISBN: 1580812007
    • Manufacturer: L.A. Theatre Works

    Comedy and pathos mingle brilliantly in Neil Simons portrait of a widowed New York novelist who fears hell never love again and has no interest in dating. Neither does smart, attractive Jennie Malone, who has just returned from getting a Mexican divorce. A grudging five-minute meeting between them blossoms into a passionate, witty romanceuntil they... [Read More]

  • Rewrites: A Memoir

    • ASIN: 0684835622
    • ISBN: 0684835622
    • Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    A renowned playwright presents a charming personal memoir that contains reflections and anecdotes about his experiences in show business and its big names, as well as his feelings about the writing lifestyle. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

  • Neil Simon's Eugene Trilogy (Library Edition Audio CDs) (L.A. Theatre Works)

    • ASIN: 1580817971
    • ISBN: 1580817971
    • Manufacturer: L.A. Theatre Works

    Neil Simon s acclaimed semi-autobiographical Eugene Trilogy: Brighton Beach Memoirs In the first installment of the trilogy, 14-year-old Eugene is preoccupied by his passion for the Yankees and his lust for his beautiful cousin. Biloxi Blues The second hilarious installment of the Eugene Trilogy follows our naïve hero and his sadistic drill sergea... [Read More]

  • London Suite

    • ASIN: 0573695091
    • ISBN: 0573695091
    • Brand: Brand: Samuel French, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Samuel French, Inc.

    Comedy / Characters: 3 male, 3 femaleScenery: InteriorAmerica's premier comic playwright crosses the Atlantic for a suite of hilarious comedies set in a deluxe London hotel a sedate place until these characters check in. In Settling Accounts, the suite is occupied by an inebriated Welsh writer who is holding his long time business manager, caught a... [Read More]

  • Biloxi Blues (Library Edition Audio CDs) (L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections)

    • ASIN: 1580813771
    • ISBN: 1580813771
    • Manufacturer: L.A. Theatre Works

    Winner of the 1985 Tony Award for Best Play, the second hilarious installment of Neil Simon's acclaimed autobiographical trilogy follows a naïve Eugene Jerome through boot camp in Biloxi, Mississippi. His sadistic drill sergeant-who might just be nuts-is only part of Eugene's awakening journey in which he encounters an odd and eclectic group of ... [Read More]

  • Fools

    • ASIN: 0394523903
    • ISBN: 0394523903
    • Manufacturer: Random House

    A delightful romantic fable about an idealistic scoolteacher, Leon Tolchinsky... the townspeople of a remote Ukrainian village who are all fools because of the curse put on the town two hundred years ago... and Sophia, the enchanting young pupil whom Leon vainly sets out to educate in hopes of lifting the spell but winds up falling in love with ins... [Read More]

  • The Neil Simon Collection (Library Edition Audio CDs)

    • ASIN: 1580817890
    • ISBN: 1580817890
    • Manufacturer: L.A. Theatre Works

    The essential works of the iconic American writer Neil Simon (born 1927), one of the world s most celebrated, translated, and widely performed playwrights, collected in three volumes. L.A. Theatre Works Neil Simon Collection Volume 1 includes the following star-studded full-cast recordings: Barefoot in the Park Starring: Eric Stoltz, Laura Linney, ... [Read More]

  • Lost in Yonkers Playbill for the Original Broadway Production of the Neil Simon Pulitzer Prize/Tony Award Winner for Best Play - Richard Rodgers Theatre - December 1992

    • ASIN: B01L30QZ4A
    • Manufacturer: Playbill Incorporated

    The December 1992 issue of Playbill (Vol. 92, No. 12) for the Richard Rodgers theatre documents the original Broadway production of the Neil Simon Pulitzer Prize/Tony Award - winning classic, directed by Gene Saks. At this time Didi Conn was playing Bella, Isa Thomas was playing Grandma Kurnitz, and Tim Jerome was playing Eddie. Program contents in... [Read More]

  • Broadway Bound (Library Edition Audio CDs)

    • ASIN: 1580813917
    • ISBN: 1580813917
    • Brand: Brand: L.A. Theatre Works
    • Manufacturer: L.A. Theatre Works

    A Tony Award Nominee for Best Play, this is the final installment of the playwrights acclaimed biographical trilogy (preceded by Brighton Beach Memoirs and Biloxi Blues). Having returned from World War II, Eugene Jerome and his brother Stanley pair up to break into the world of professional comedy writing. Inspiration strikes when they aim their si... [Read More]

  • Time Magazine December 15 1986 Neil Simon's Best Play * Reagan & Casey Under Fire

    • ASIN: B000LDGGUO
    • Manufacturer: Time Inc

    Has mailing label on cover. This is a complete magazine. Makes the PERFECT ADDITION TO A COLLECTION or GIFT for a SPECIAL BIRTHDAY, ANNIVERSARY or the HOLIDAYS! And they are perfect for collectors, set decorators, and historians. See our other ROLLING STONE (1977 - 1999), TIME (1937 - 2010), Newsweek (1942 - 2001), and LIFE Magazine listings (1937 ... [Read More]

  • The Tale of the Allergist's Wife and Other Plays: Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, Psycho Beach Party, The Lady in Question, Red Scare on Sunset

    • ASIN: 0802137857
    • ISBN: 0802137857
    • Brand: Brand: Grove Press
    • Manufacturer: Grove Press

    Charles Busch is renowned for weaving popular culture, wicked camp humor, and biting social satire into an unusual and uproarious theatrical signature that has earned him the Outer Critics' John Gassner Award for Playwrighting and a Drama Desk Award for Best Play nomination. Of his latest play, The New York Times has written, "Uproarious ... wall-t... [Read More]

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