Basketball Drama Magic/Bird to Fly onto Broadway in 2012
Lombardi playwright Eric Simonson will bring the story of two more famed sports figures to Broadway in 2012 with his new play Magic/Bird. The show will follow the intertwined lives of iconic basketball stars Larry Bird and Earvin 'Magic' Johnson. No casting or theater has been announced for the play, which will be produced by Lombardi's Tony Ponturo and Fran Kirmser as well as the National Basketball Asso…