Steve Carell and John C. Reilly Will Lead THE ODD COUPLE on Broadway, Directed by Thomas Kail

Steve Carell and John C. Reilly Will Lead THE ODD COUPLE on Broadway, Directed by Thomas Kail

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Key Points:

  • Steve Carell and John C. Reilly will star in a new Broadway revival of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, directed by Tony winner Thomas Kail, with performances starting March 3, 2027, at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre for a 15-week limited run.
  • The production celebrates the centennial of Neil Simon's birth and honors his legacy as a transformative figure in American comedy, with Emanuel Azenberg, a longtime collaborator of Simon, among the producers.
  • The cast also features notable Tony Award winners and nominees including Laura Benanti, Kevin Del Aguila, James Monroe Iglehart, Rob McClure, Heléne Yorke, and David Zayas, supported by a distinguished creative team.
  • This revival marks a significant return to Broadway for both Carell, following his 2024 debut in Uncle Vanya, and Reilly, known for his extensive stage and screen career, including a Tony nomination for True West.
  • The original 1965 production of The Odd Couple, directed by Mike Nichols and starring Walter Matthau and Art Carney, won four Tony Awards and inspired multiple adaptations, underscoring the play's enduring popularity.

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