Odds out of favour

TheatreThe Odd CoupleManoel Theatre

When personalities clash, they often do so in the most illuminating of ways – often revealing specific traits within each individual caught in the disagreement and shedding as much light on their personal behaviour as that which they cannot stand in their opponent.

Neil Simon’s 1965 play, The Odd Couple, focuses so closely on the characterisation and relationship of its two main protagonists that it has lent itself to various transformations and adaptations over the last 50 years.

Made famous by the 1968 film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, the... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.