The Odd Couple
by Neil Simon

The Odd Couple Book Cover
The Odd Couple Cover

Synopsis

Comedy / 6m, 2f / Int. This classic comedy opens as a group of the guys assembled for cards in the apartment of divorced Oscar Madison.

And if the mess is any indication, it's no wonder that his wife left him.

Late to arrive is Felix Unger who has just been separated from his wife.

Fastidious, depressed and none too tense, Felix seems suicidal, but as the action unfolds Oscar becomes the one with murder on his mind when the clean-freak and the slob ultimately decide to room together with hilari

Themes

Performance

Cast

A medium cast size of 8 total roles, 2 female and 6 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
1994
ISBN 10
0573613311
ISBN 13
9780573613319
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Illustrated
Print Length
108 pages
Place Published
New York
Language
English
LCC
PS3537.I663 O3 1966
Print
The Odd Couple is a American comedy / farce play written by and published by Samuel French in New York, 1994. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573613319 and an ISBN-10 of 0573613311.

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