'Odd Couple' kicks off Broadway Theater season

VISTA — Can two vastly different men share an apartment without driving each other crazy? That’s the question Neil Simon’s play answers in one of the funniest comedies of all time.

It has been almost 42 years since Simon made “The Odd Couple” a hit Broadway show, and the characters of Oscar (the slovenly, amiable sportswriter) and Felix (the fussy hypochondriac) part of popular culture. Based upon the real-life experience of Simon’s older brother Danny, the premise is simple: two men - “one divorced and one estranged and neither quite sure why their marriages fell apart” - move in together to...