The Good Doctor By Neil Simon

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“The Good Doctor,” written by Neil Simon, is a comedic play consisting of collections of short scenes from the works of Anton Chekhov. Neil Simon was inspired by the many plays of the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, that he created a play comprised of short scenes of numerous play by Anton Chekhov. Neil Simon wrought the play in 1973 and it first premiered on November 27, 1973. Some actors that were in the play were René Auberjonois and Frances Sternhagen. The play consisted of 8 different short scenes, which each had its own main characters, plot, and some with its own theme. The first scene was ”The Sneeze,” which was about a man who had a monstrous sneeze on a superior’s head, which lead to the demise of the man. The second scene was