NEW YORK -- Playwright Neil Simon, a master of comedy whose laugh-filled hits such as "The Odd Couple," ''Barefoot in the Park" and his "Brighton Beach" trilogy dominated Broadway for decades, has ...

Hollywood and Broadway actor Matthew Broderick says his owes his career to playwright Neil Simon. Broderick in 1983 made both his Broadway debut in Simon’s “Brighton Beach Memoirs” and his movie debut ...

Neil Simon, whose comic touch in “The Odd Couple,” “Barefoot in the Park” and many other hits on stage and screen made him the most commercially successfully playwright of the 20th century, has died, ...

The writer behind hits like The Odd Couple and Barefoot in the Park, known for his zany characters and comic dialogue, won over two dozen... Neil Simon, the enormously productive comic playwright who ...

NEW YORK (AP) — When master playwright Neil Simon accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006, he was visibly nervous. But his gentle humor was evident. “It took me six years to write my ...

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A Hamptons home with a rich theatrical history is up for grabs this summer, but it won’t cost you a song. Once the haven of the late Tony Award-winning playwright Neil Simon, renowned for classics ...