Neil Simon and the Use of Buffoon Comedy within his works

Neil Simon is one of the largest playwrights in the 20th century. He brings unique personality and perspective to his work. His play not only adds a glow to the Broadway, but many other people bring it to the screen. Simon uses personal relationships to draw characters familiar to audiences. In an interview with Glenn Lonnie, Simon says: "Some critics will always look down on comedy, they seem to be easy, Neil Simon was criticized that his work is not substantive.

Neil Simon 's second Broadway hit "Barefoot Park" opened in 1963 participated in 1,530 performances and received the Tony Award from the director Mike Nichols. Barefoot Park firmly established Neil Simon as a comedy master as a vivid feature of his witty solid structure and middle class city residents. The original Broadway work was a newlywed couple by Robert Redford and Elizabeth Ashley. (Jane Fonda joined Redford in 1967 movie). Alex Fisher is a vigorous (horny) newlywed bride who found this ugly and desolated apartment. She is optimistic that dumps will be "their" place. When a deformed husband Paul (Colin Spiel) came out of a climbing six stories long, Simon made a very comedy for this place.

Neil Simon started writing the first drama in 1957. Writers of TV comedy programs such as Sid Caesar and Sgt's programs. Bilco cooperated with Phil Silvers, Simon decided to use it as a playwright. "It is my fate to become a playwright if it is destiny, as the Greeks told us," Simon wrote in his 1996 memoirs "Rewriting" . That is "the only world I can exist". Simon's writing performance paid the bill when he worked for his game. It took me a year to write the first draft, and it took me two more years to rewrite it. He wrote 22 drafts. Each draft was over 100 pages in length, and each draft was different from the previous draft. He changed the title of the play. He showed the draft to producer and director, they rejected him. Coming to your corner on Broadway on February 22, 1961

Zimmerman, Paul D. "Neil Simon: It began with success." Newsweek, 2 February 1970, pp 52-56. In this article, focusing on Simon's career, focusing on Simon's career, through the opening of "The Last Day of Hot Lovers", Simon is the first drama in his childhood, his early childhood as a comedy writer, and more depicted I talked about his desire to succeed later Using a more complex structure with a complex character drama