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The NBA became part of Broadway history this week as the new basketball-themed play "Magic/Bird" looked to court some new fans.
MAGICBIRD opened at the Longacre Theatre on Wednesday, April 11. MAGICBIRD, directed by Tony Nominee Thomas Kail Lombardi, In The Heights, reunites Lombardi playwright, Oscar Winner and Emmy…
How is it that Neil LaBute and August Strindberg haven't gotten together before now? If ever there were predestined BFFs, it's these two guys.
NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson appeared on ABC's 'The View' this week to talk about the storied basketball rivalry and unique friendship with fellow basketball player Larry Bird. Their rela…
Hall of Famer Earvin Magic Johnson will hold a talkback for ticketholders following the 2pm matinee performance today at the intimate 900 seat Longacre Theater 220 West 48th Street, the seco…
The crowd went wild on April 11 as the worlds of the NBA and Broadway collided on opening night of Magic/Bird! Playing out the story of the on-court rivalry and off-court friendship between …
The new basketball-themed play, "Magic/Bird", opened this past week on Broadway.
The crowd went wild on April 11 as the worlds of the NBA and Broadway collided on opening night of Magic/Bird! Playing out the story of the on-court rivalry and off-court friendship bet…
Like Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird, the characters they play in the new basketball drama Magic/Bird, Kevin Daniels and Tug Coker formed a real-life friendship while …
Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Eric Simonson's play Magic/Bird.
MAGICBIRD opened on Broadway last night, April 11 and BroadwayWorld was at the post-show celebration to chat with the company Click below to hear from the cast and director Thomas Kail
MAGICBIRD opened on Broadway Tuesday night, April 10. BroadwayWorld was on hand throughout the evening and brings you photo coverage of the starry theatre arrivals below
It was nothin’ but net as basketball drama Magic/Bird, starring Kevin Daniels as Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Tug Coker as Larry Bird, opened on the Great White Way. Directed…
New bio-drama Magic/Bird opened Wednesday, April 11 at The Longacre Theatre and it's no slam-dunk. While the show is described as sufficiently informative, it provides little revelatory high…
They’re best known for their MVP-quality play in the National Basketball League, but Larry Bird and Earvin “Magic” Johnson are currently gracing the Broadway stage—as…
You should hang out in front of the theatre and see the fathers and sons standing in front of the photos of Magic and Bird. "Those are the real ones,' the fathers say gazing not only at the…
On Wednesday, April 11, the Broadway production of Eric Simonson's Magic/Bird opened at the Longacre Theatre with Thomas Kail at the helm.
Opening night guests included sports legends …
"Magic/Bird," the new play by Eric Simonson that opened this week on Broadway, tells the story of the rivalry and off-court relationship between two of basketball's greatest players -- Larry…
Magic/Bird, Eric Simonson's highly theatrical drama about the college-to-Olympics rivalry and friendship of basketball heroes Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird, opened at B…
MAGICBIRD opened on Broadway Tuesday night, April 10. BroadwayWorld was there to catch the stars, including Larry Bird, Tug Coker, Kevin Daniels, Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and more, in action a…
Last night, April 11, MAGICBIRD opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre, with special appearances by Magic Johnson and Larry Bird themselves. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the opening ni…
If you’re going to write a play about two legendary sports figures it would help if more than one of them was interesting. Such is the dilemma of Eric Simonson’s second attempt t…
The plodding pace, greatest-hits superficiality, and hagiographic tone of “Magic/Bird’’ feels jarringly dated, especially at a time when ESPN’s “30 for 30’…
