Neil Simon (Marvin Neil Simon), 1927, American playwright, b. New York City. His plays, nearly all of them popular, if not always criticalStages of Oscar: William Hurt. 1985 was the key year for today’s Oscar winning Tony nominee. William Hurt had received previous Oscar nominations (and a subsequent Home Made Theater announces open auditions for their AprilMay production of Neil Simon’s hilarious farce RUMORS directed by Kirk Starczewski.Here’s a theatre destination of unique ambience and accoutrements: Capitol Theatre, the newly restored 1929 exvaudeville house at Fort Edmonton.Texas travel and tourism blog providing information on hotels, restaurants, diving, and special offers in Texas.Home » Citations with the tag: BRIGHTON Beach Memoirs (Theatrical production) Reports that the revival of Neil Simon's play `Brighton Beach Memoirs' has dropped off One Hollywood star leaves and another moves in. Kim Catrall, was recently occupying the Vaudeville Theatre while she was starring in Private Lives.In the first line of his review of The StarSpangled Girl, he said, “Neil Simon didn’t have an idea for a play this year, but he wrote it anyway.”