At the time of the creation of “The Gingerbread Lady,” Neil Simon, its writer, was the hottest, funniest writer on Broadway. He wrote this play to prove that under all that “Odd Couple” comedy, he had ...

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The Gingerbread Lady,” a reproduction of producer Neil Simon’s 1970 play of the same title, is not your usual gingerbread story. Many people may be able to relate to the real life problems that the ...

One often hears of Neil Simon's latter-day seriocomic works, such as Lost in Yonkers and The Dinner Party, but his best work in a bittersweet vein—the lesser-known The Gingerbread Lady—actually ...