Jessica Stone Joins Odd Couple Cast as Cecily Pigeon

Broadway.com has learned that Jessica Stone will play Cecily Pigeon, sister of Olivia d'Abo's Gwendolyn Pigeon, in the upcoming Broadway revival of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple. She joins previously reported stars Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Brad Garrett and d'Abo.

Stone previously appeared on Broadway in Grease, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Design For Living directed by Odd Couple helmer Joe Mantello and The Smell of the Kill. Her off-Broadway credits include June Moon and The Country Club. Last summer she was featured in Cabaret & Main at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Stone has also worked behind the scenes; she served as the assistant director on the Broadway play Match.

In The Odd Couple, d'Abo and Stone play the Pigeon sisters, who meet Oscar Madison Lane while they are all stuck in an elevator together. The sassy sisters live in an apartment right above from Oscar and Felix Broderick.

The Odd Couple will begin previews at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on October 4 in preparation for an October 27 opening.