Walter Matthau "THE ODD COUPLE" Eddie Bracken / Neil Simon '65 Broadway Playbill

Description

This is a rare playbill from the final week of October 1965 for the Original Broadway production of the new NEIL SIMON comedy "THE ODD COUPLE" at the Plymouth Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 8th, 1965 and ran for 966 performances.) ..... The play starred WALTER MATTHAU and EDDIE BRACKEN (who replaced ART CARNEY on October 25th, 1965) and featured NATHANIEL FREY, PAUL DOOLEY, CAROLE SHELLEY, MONICA EVANS, SIDNEY ARMUS and RALPH WILLIAMS ..... Side Note: "THE ODD COUPLE" was honored with four Tony Awards including WALTER MATTHAU's "Best Actor in a Play" ..... CREDITS: Book by NEIL SIMON; Sets designed by OLIVER SMITH; Costumes designed by ANN ROTH; Directed by MIKE NICHOLS; Produced by SAINT SUBBER ..... DETAILS: The 58 page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: This playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.