Lombardi, the Broadway play depicting celebrated football coach Vince Lombardi, will promote Colon Cancer Awareness Month by donating $2 for every ticket sold from March 7-31 toward research into the disease. Lombardi died of colon cancer at the age of 57 in 1970, before screenings that made early diagnosis of the cancer possible became common. [...]
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM on March 4, 2011