Basketball comes to Broadway with 'Magic/Bird'
The legendary rivalry and close friendship shared by Larry Bird and Earvin "Magic" Johnson is getting the musical treatment as "Magic/Bird" opens on Broadway this spring of 2012. The 90 minute musical drama is currently in previews at the Longacre Theatre, where it is scheduled to open on April 11. The show was developed by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, the same production team that brought the Tony-nominated "Lomba…