The Prisoner of Second Avenue

a book

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Neil Simon · 1972 · 752 pages

The eight plays in the second volume of The Collected Plays of Neil Simon bear eloquent witness to the unique genius of a master playwright who so magnificently blended the joy of laughter and the love of life.

This volume includes:
• Little Me
• The Gingerbread Lady
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue
• The Sunshine Boys
• The Good Doctor
• God's Favorite
• California Suite
• Chapter Two
• And an Introduction by the author: “As Time Flies By”

Nothing can take away the pleasure that Neil Simon's plays have given literally millions of theatergoers in the past quarter of a century. They and the critics agree that a trip to see any one of this master of comedy's stage triumphs ranks among the most wonderful experiences that the American theater offers.

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