The Odd Couple by Neil Simon
Directed by Tron Sutton
Rated PG13
AUDITION NOTICE
December 1, 2025 from 6-9pm
Platinum Music Complex
7301 NE Loop 820, NRH TX 76180
Rehearsals begin December 15th and will be Mon-Thurs from 6-9pm
Production runs Jan 17-25, 2026 Saturdays at 12pm and Sundays at 2pm
Show Description: Step into the chaotic, laughter-filled world of Felix Ungar and Oscar Madison! When uptight, obsessive Felix moves in with his messy, fun-loving friend Oscar, the clash of personalities sets off a hilarious chain of disasters. From spilled dinners to comic misunderstandings, their mismatched friendship—and the antics of their quirky friends—turns everyday life into pure comedy gold. A timeless 1970s classic, The Odd Couple proves that opposites may fight, but friendship always finds a way.
Audition Requirements: Please be familiar with the script and characters. We will be doing cold reading from the script. Please complete your Audition form at the link below and review the Audition Guidelines 2026 prior to auditions.
https://www.theaterforms.com/midcitiesartscollective/theoddcouple/auditionform/
ROLES AVAILABLE
Oscar Madison- A carefree, good-natured, divorced sportswriter who lives alone in a messy eight-room New York apartment.
Felix Unger- A fussy man who knows that he is difficult to live with but cannot – or will not – make any concessions or compromises.
Gwendolyn Pigeon- Oscar and Felix’s giggly upstairs neighbor, one of a pair of English sisters. She is a widow.
Cecily Pigeon- Oscar and Felix’s giggly upstairs neighbor, one of a pair of English sisters. She is a divorcée.
Speed- One of Oscar and Felix’s poker buddies. Gruff and sarcastic, often picking on Vinnie and Murray.
Murray- A NYPD policeman, one of Oscar and Felix’s poker buddies.
Roy- One of Oscar and Felix’s poker buddies. Oscar’s accountant. Roy has a dry wit but is less acerbic than Speed.
Vinnie- One of Oscar and Felix’s poker buddies. Vinnie is mild-mannered and hen-pecked, making him an easy target for Speed’s verbal barbs.
Event Venue
Platinum MUSIC Complex NRH, 5031 Marilyn Ln, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, United States
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