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Laughter on the 23rd Floor is a 1993 play by Neil Simon. It focuses on the star and writers of a TV comedy-variety show in the 1950s, inspired by Simon's own early career experience as a junior writer (along with his brother Danny) for Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour.
- Neil Simon
- 1993
May 26, 2001 · Laughter on the 23rd Floor: Directed by Richard Benjamin. With Nathan Lane, Mark Linn-Baker, Victor Garber, Saul Rubinek. Writing a weekly TV show for a famous comic is anything but easy.
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- Comedy
- Richard Benjamin
- 2001-05-26
Inspired by the playwright's youthful experience as a staff writer on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows, this ensemble comedy features all the attendant comic drama as the harried writing staff frantically scrambles to top each other with gags while competing for the attention of star madman Max Prince. Request license.
May 27, 2011 · Neil Simon’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor,” being staged in Croton Falls, was inspired by Mr. Simon’s early television career working for Sid Caesar.
Sep 18, 2023 · 3. 272 views 9 months ago. Laugh along with the stars and writers of this 1950s TV variety show based on Neil Simon’s own early career as a junior writer. Local director, Ron Wilkie,...
Nov 10, 1993 · Laughter on the 23rd Floor (Original, Play, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Nov 22, 1993 and played through Aug 27, 1994.
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Memoir of Neil Simon's formative years in New York as a television comedy writer. Recreating the golden age of television when comedy was king and Simon was a writer of "Your Show of Shows" starring Sid Caesar, the telefilm takes viewers into the eclectic, volatile writers' den and into the life...
