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We wanted to do shows that people didn't get a chance to see, but we'd also throw in a Neil Simon now and again to help pay the bills
We wanted more family-friendly stuff ... They had canceled so many programs in the schools, and middle school kids had no opportunity to do anything. In April 2011, when we finished a Neil Simon series with TPAF, nine of us got together and we sat with our phone books and called people we knew and asked them to send $20. That's how it started.
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A comedic performance true to Neil Simon's vision
Seconds from Broadway" doesn't have a plot, and maybe it doesn't need one. It's as if playwright Neil Simon thought up a bunch of subplots without coming up with a main one but didn't let that stop him. The glue that holds the lighthearted, episodic comedy 2:20 AM from Mail Tribune Read more »
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Mel Brooks’s Career Goal Was to Please Himself
as well as “Caesar’s Hour,” broadcast from 1954 to 1957. Other writers on “Your Show of Shows” included Reiner and playwright Neil Simon, and screenwriter Larry Gelbart worked on “Caesar’s Hours.” Film maker Woody Allen worked on several later Caesar TV specials. from Wall Street Journal Blogs Read more »
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Females in free-fall at Capital Stage, New Helvetia
plays from celebrated dramatists opened in Sacramento this week Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler" at Capital Stage and Neil Simon's "The Gingerbread Lady" at the New Helvetia Theatre. Both feature compelling but flawed female protagonists. The Bee spoke with from Sacramento Bee Read more »
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York County Coast Star calendar of events
Simon’s “The Good Doctor” will be presented by the Kennebunk High School Visual and Performing Arts Department at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, May 23, 24, and 25. America’s own “master of humor” pays comic tribute to the great Russian from SeacoastOnline.com Read more »
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Historic Woodbury landmarks will continue dinner theatre partnership
Sketch Club Players to present "A Night of Supper with Simon," which features a dinner at the restaurant at a ticket to Neil Simon's 'Chapter Two' at the Sketch Club Theater on Glover Street. (By Joe Warner/South Jersey Times) “It was a huge success,” said from NJ.com Read more »