“There’s a hundred thousand divorces a year. There must be SOMETHING nice about it!”
Oscar’s upper West Side apartment is bachelor paradise regained: unlimited cigars, poker with the boys, no curfews and no limits. Then in a moment of solidarity he invites Felix to move in. Felix gets a place to lick his wounds, Oscar gets someone to clean the ashtrays and cook dinner.
Perfect. Right?
Neil Simon’s classic comedy sparkles with mounting hysteria and glittering one-liners, as opposites collide and the bonds of friendship are stretched to their limit. At the height of panto season, we offer a Christmas night out for grown-ups.
Company
Cast Neil Caple, George Costigan, Tim Faraday, David Fielder, Emma Gregory, Kieron Jecchinis, Rosanna Lavelle & Michael Roberts
Writer Neil Simon
Director Matthew Lloyd
Designer Sue Plummer
Sound Designer John Leonard
Lighting Designer Paul Pyant
Reviews
The Odd Couple
“Some big laughs, some perfect lines and two perfect leading performances”
Daily Post
The Odd Couple
9/10
“A slick and polished adaptation of Neil Simon’s laugher-filled script”
Liverpool ECHO
The Odd Couple
"It moves at terrific speed, full of bounce and plenty of riotous, inventive touches"
The Stage