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Steve Carell and John C. Reilly to lead Broadway revival of The Odd Couple

Thomas Kail will direct the Neil Simon comedy, with previews scheduled for March 3, 2027, and opening night set for March 23, 2027.

By Priya Ramanathan

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A 2027 Broadway revival of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple will feature Steve Carell as Felix Ungar and John C. Reilly as Oscar Madison. The production is scheduled for a limited engagement of 15 weeks, ending on June 12, 2027.

Thomas Kail, a Tony winner whose directing credits include Hamilton, will oversee the revival. In a statement, Kail said the production would seek to convey the play’s humor and humanity, as well as why it has endured for more than 60 years.

The cast also includes Helene Yorke in the role of Cecily Pigeon and Laura Benanti as Gwendolyn Pigeon. James Monroe Iglehart will portray Murray, while Kevin Del Aguila takes the role of Roy. Rob McClure will play Vinnie, and David Zayas will appear as Speed.

Preview performances begin March 3, 2027, before the March 23, 2027, official opening. Tickets are on sale, with prices varying by day of the week from US$159 to US$749.

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