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Opening Date
Apr 11, 2012
Closing Date
May 12, 2012
1st Preview
Mar 21, 2012
1st Preview
Mar 21, 2012
Previews
24
Performances
37
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Apr 11, 2012 - May 12, 2012)
Setting
1979-Present
Media
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Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Fran Kirmser, Tony Ponturo, W. Scott McGraw, John Mara, Jr., Tamara Tunie/Jeffrey Donovan and Friends of Magic Bird; Produced in association with National Basketball Association; Associate Producer: Rachel Weinstein and Richard Redmond & William Bloom
Written by Eric Simonson
Directed by Thomas Kail; Assistant Director: Patrick Vassel
Scenic Design by David Korins; Costume Design by Paul Tazewell; Lighting Design by Howell Binkley; Sound Design by Nevin Steinberg; Media Designer: Jeff Sugg; Moving Light Programmer: Sean Beach; Hair and Wig Design by Charles G. LaPointe; Associate Scenic Design: Rod Lemmond; Associate Costume Design: Kara Harmon; Associate Lighting Design: Ryan O'Gara; Associate Sound Design: Jason Crystal; Associate Media Designer: Daniel Brodie; Assistant Scenic Design: Amanda Stephens and James Weinman; Assistant Lighting Design: Joe Doran; Assistant Sound Design: Janie Bullard and David Thomas
General Manager: Bespoke Theatricals; Company Manager: Doug Gaeta; Associate Gen. Mgr: Danielle Saks
Technical Supervisor: David Benken; Production Stage Manager: J. Philip Bassett; Stage Manager: Gregory T. Livoti; Production Manager: David Benken, Rose Palombo and Martin Pavloff
Dialect Coach: Stephen Gabis; Casting: Telsey + Company; General Press Representative: Kirmser Ponturo Group; Marketing: Kirmser Ponturo Group; Marketing Outreach: Walk Tall Girl Productions; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Photographer: Joan Marcus
Francois Battiste
Jon Lennox
 
Ron Baxter
 
Willy
 
Bryant Gumbel
 
Byron Scott
Tug Coker
Larry Bird
Kevin Daniels
Earvin "Magic" Johnson
Robert Manning, Jr.
Michael Cooper
 
Henry Alvarado
 
Frank
 
Cedric Maxwell
 
Norm Nixon
 
Jeff
Deirdre O'Connell
Georgia Bird
 
Shelly
 
Patricia Moore
 
Dinah Bird
 
Haley
Peter Scolari
Red Auerbach
 
Jerry Buss
 
Pat Riley
 
Tom
 
Bob Woolf
Understudies: Anne-Marie Cusson (Dinah Bird, Patricia Moore, Shelly, Haley, Georgia Bird), Anthony Holiday (Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Willy, Bryant Gumbel, Jon Lennox, Byron Scott, Ron Baxter, Henry Alvarado, Cedric Maxwell, Norm Nixon, Frank, Michael Cooper, Jeff) and Gregory Jones (Larry Bird, Pat Riley, Red Auerbach, Jerry Buss, Tom, Bob Woolf)
Season:
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Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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