The most famous comedy team in history hasn’t spoken to each other in years, on or off the stage. But when these cranky comics are convinced to reunite for a TV special, who will get the last laugh? Neil Simon’s classic comedy,  “The Sunshine Boys,” opens Friday, May 1, at The Public Theatre, 31 Maple St., Lewiston. Above, Michael Dell’Orto as Al Lewis and Bill Van Horn as Willie Clark in a scene from the play about showbiz, aging, and the true meaning of friendship. “The Sunshine Boys” will be performed May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, Thursday and Friday – 7:30 p.m., Saturday,  – 8 p.m., Sunday, Sun – 2  p.m., with an added Saturday matinee on May 9, at 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults;  $16 for groups of 10 or more and $5 for anyone 18 and under. FMI call 782-3200 or visit www.thepublictheatre.org.


Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.

Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.