<Tr> <Th> Subject </Th> <Td> Newlyweds learn to cope with life, and each other </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Comedy </Td> </Tr> <P> Barefoot in the Park is a romantic comedy by Neil Simon . The play premiered on Broadway in 1963, and starred Robert Redford and Elizabeth Ashley . The play was made into a film in 1967, also starring Redford (and Jane Fonda). </P> <P> The play opened on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre on October 23, 1963 and closed on June 25, 1967 after 1,530 performances . This was Neil Simon's longest - running hit, and the tenth longest - running non-musical play in Broadway history . Directed by Mike Nichols, the cast starred Elizabeth Ashley (Corie), Robert Redford (Paul), Mildred Natwick (Mrs. Banks), and Kurt Kasznar (Victor Velasco). The scenic design was by Oliver Smith, costumes by Donald Brooks and lighting by Jean Rosenthal . The play was nominated for three 1964 Tony Awards, and Mike Nichols won the award for Best Director (Dramatic). </P>

Who starred in barefoot in the park on broadway