Judith Light has received rave reviews for her performance as Marie Lombardi opposite Dan Lauria as the legendary football coach Vince Lombardi in the new Broadway play LOMBARDI. In honor of her performance and career, Light was presented with her Sardi's caricature yesterday, February 10. Lauria's Sardi's caricature was also brought out for the occasion. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the photo op and brings you photo coverage below.
Judith Light's other New York credits include
Athol Fugard's Sorrows and Rejoicings, Colder Than Here, and Wit. She began her theatrical career in productions including Broadway's A Doll's House and Herzl and in the NY Shakespeare Festival's Measure for Measure. The recipient of two Emmys, two Soapy awards and a Soap Opera Hall of Fame Award , she is perhaps best known for her roles on "Who's the Boss?," "Ugly Betty" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit."
Directed by Tony Award nominee
Thomas Kail, LOMBARDI is an original play written by Academy Award winner
Eric Simonson and based on the best-selling biography When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi, by Pulitzer Prize-winning author
David Maraniss. Joining producers
Tony Ponturo and
Fran Kirmser as special producing partner is the National Football League, marking the organization's first foray on Broadway. The cast also features
Keith Nobbs as
Michael McCormick,
Bill Dawes as Paul Hornung,
Robert Christopher Riley as
Dave Robinson and
Chris Sullivan as
Jim Taylor.
Photo Credit: Kevin Thomas Garcia
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Dan Lauria and Judith Light
Keith Nobbs, Bill Dawes, Dan Lauria, Judith Light, Chris Sullivan and Robert Christopher Riley
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