Neil Simon

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The "Suite" life of this comedy playwright included title stops at "California" & "London" ones Neil Simon DD $7,000 DJ PIANISTS, PAINTERS & PLAYWRIGHTS 2020-10-20 #8262
Before his death in 2018 at age 91, he received 4 Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize & was nominated for 4 Oscars Neil Simon FJ PLAYWRIGHTS 2019-03-11 #7946
Before his first success with "Come Blow Your Horn", he wrote TV comedy for "Your Show of Shows" & "The Phil Silvers Show" Neil Simon DD $1,300 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 2013-03-13 #6563
This "Odd Couple" writer said, "if he did not take a big chance, Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor" Neil Simon $200 J PLAYWRIGHTS 2012-06-18 #6401
His autobiographical play "Chapter Two" dealt with the death of his first wife, Joan Neil Simon $1,200 DJ PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 2008-04-04 #5435
"Broadway Bound" Neil Simon $400 DJ NAME THE PLAYWRIGHT 2003-12-16 #4437
He won a 1991 Pulitzer for his comedy "Lost in Yonkers" Neil Simon $200 DJ AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS 2001-10-12 #3935
He's the popular multiple Tony Award-winning playwright seen here Neil Simon $100 J PRESENTING THE PLAYWRIGHTS 2001-07-13 #3900
"WEAF presents Dinner at Brighton Beach starring the Jacob Jerome family..." Neil Simon ( Brighton Beach Memoirs ) $400 DJ THE PLAYWRIGHT WRITES 2001-03-15 #3814
NYC's Alvin Theatre was renamed in his honor while his hit "Brighton Beach Memoirs" was playing there Neil Simon $400 J PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 2000-02-15 #3562
"Brighton Beach Memoirs" Neil Simon $200 DJ NAME THE PLAYWRIGHT 1999-04-13 #3372
His comedy "The Star-Spangled Girl" is set in a duplex apartment overlooking San Francisco Bay Neil Simon $600 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1997-01-30 #2864
Discharged from the military in 1946, this "Odd Couple" author worked in the Warner Bros. mailroom Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1996-12-12 #2829
He was a writer for "The Garry Moore Show" when he began his first play "Come Blow Your Horn" Neil Simon $400 DJ PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 1995-11-13 #2576
"Come Blow Your Horn" was inspired by his & his brother's experiences sharing a bachelor pad Neil Simon $400 DJ PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 1995-06-19 #2501
In 1983 his "Brighton Beach Memoirs" was playing at the Alvin Theatre in NYC when it was renamed for him Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS 1995-01-05 #2384
This "Plaza Suite" playwright's real first name is Marvin Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1994-10-28 #2335
He picked up the $3,000 prize for 1991 with "Lost in Yonkers" Neil Simon $200 DJ PULITZER PRIZE PLAYWRIGHTS 1994-02-21 #2186
He set his comedy "Barefoot in the Park" in an old brownstone on East 48th Street Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1993-11-11 #2114
Marsha Mason met him after she auditioned for his play "The Good Doctor" & later married him Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS & ACTRESSES 1993-06-16 #2038
His lesser-known plays include "Fools", "God's Favorite" & "The Gingerbread Lady" Neil Simon DD $5,000 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1990-05-03 #1319
The 1961 comedy "Come Blow Your Horn" was his 1st Broadway play Neil Simon $400 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1990-03-12 #1281
Marsha Mason starred in his comedy "The Good Doctor", based on stories by Chekhov Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1989-11-14 #1197
In 1985, 25 years after his 1st hit play, he won his 1st Tony for "Biloxi Blues" Neil Simon $800 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1986-12-04 #519
His 2nd "Tony" came in 1985, 20 years after his 1st for "The Odd Couple" Neil Simon $200 DJ PLAYWRIGHTS 1985-12-19 #334
Known for his comedies, his "Chapter Two" told of his remarriage after his wife's death Neil Simon $100 J PLAYWRIGHTS 1984-11-19 #51
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