By Arnold Saltzman
Elaine May and Mike Nichols on Playbill theater program cover in 1961. Best Line Wins, by playwright Beth Kander, is a world premiere about the comedy team of Elaine May and Mike Nichols. “Nichols and May,” as they were known, are considered one of the greatest comedy duos of all time. They performed together throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s before pursuing different paths. But their comedy shaped a generation. After…
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