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Magic/Bird Sneak Peek

11:43 AM PDT 4/11/2012 by David Simpson

A preview look at Eric Simonson's Broadway play 'Magic/Bird' which chronicles the life stories of two NBA Hall of Famers, Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and Larry Bird.

Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, the Producers of' Lombardi' and playwright Eric Simonson follow the pair from their draft to Olympic Dream Team, the show with a six member cast will premiere at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway.

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  1. Magic/Bird: Theater Review

    The glory years of NBA superstars Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird are affectionately recalled in Eric Simonson's bio-play, from the same Broadway producing team as last season's NFL-backed sports drama "Lombardi." Read More

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