Mike Nichols and Neil Simon in an empty theatre in the 1960s, eyes forward towards the stage.November 7, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. Mike Nichols, born ninety-four years ago on November 6, 1931, was already thirty-two when he directed his first Broadway play in 1963, Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park. For the playwright, it was his third time at bat after his 1961 comedy Come Blow Your Ho…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 10:43AM on November 7, 2025