Producers Tony Ponturo and Fran Kirmser will present LOMBARDI at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre this fall. Starring Dan Lauria as ‘Vince Lombardi’ and Judith Light as ‘Marie Lombardi’, this new American play is written by Academy Award® winner Eric Simonson and directed by Tony Award® nominee Thomas Kail. Joining Ponturo and Kirmser as special producing partner is the National Football League, marking the organization’s first foray on Broadway. LOMBARDI is based on the best-selling biography When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi, by Pulitzer Prize® winning author David Maraniss. The cast features Keith Nobbs as ‘Michael McCormick’, Bill Dawes as ‘Paul Hornung’, Robert Christopher Riley as ‘Dave Robinson’ and Chris Sullivan as ‘Jim Taylor.’
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