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The Odd Couple: Characters

Oscar Madison – A disorderly mess of a man, and a recently divorced sportswriter.

Felix Ungar – A finicky, fussy hypochondriac with his own marriage struggles who moves in with Oscar.

Speed – One of Oscar and Felix’s poker buddies; he is crusty and sarcastic.

Murray – One of the poker buddies; a NYPD policeman.

Roy – One of the poker buddies; Oscar’s accountant; he has a dry sense of humor.

Vinnie – One of the poker buddies; he is subdued and picked-on by Speed.

Gwendolyn and Cecily Pigeon – English sisters who are Oscar’s upstairs neighbors.

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The Taming of the Shrew

June 19 - September 7, 2024

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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Silent Sky

July 12 - October 5, 2024

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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Much Ado About Nothing

June 21 - October 5, 2024

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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The Winter's Tale

June 18 - September 6, 2024

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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Henry VIII

June 17 - September 5, 2024

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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RADA 2024 Production

July 30-August 3, 2024

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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The Mountaintop

July 13 - October 5, 2024

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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The 39 Steps

June 22 - October 5, 2024

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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