Eric Simonson's created a niche market for himself: He writes plays about sports icons. "Lombardi" was about the inspirational Green Bay Packers coach, "Magic/Bird" about friendly NBA rivals Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. Now comes "Bronx Bombers," which, like the other shows, juxtaposes private life with athletic prowess to show how legends are made. Only this time, Simonson takes on a whole team. At the heart of the…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:26AM on October 9, 2013