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Bob Ari, Dee Dee Rescher to Lead Cleveland Play House’s Lombardi

Bob Ari
(© Tristan Fuge)
Bob Ari
(© Tristan Fuge)

Bob Ari and Dee Dee Rescher will star in Cleveland Play House‘s production of Eric Simonson’s Lombardi, to run September 14 – October 7 under the direction of Casey Stangl.

Based on David Maraniss’ book When Pride Still Mattered, the play explores the life of legendary football coach Vince Lombardi (Ari), his relationship with his wife Marie (Rescher), and his championship-winning work on the field.

The cast also includes Nick Mills (Michael McCormick), Branton Box (Paul Hornung), David Hardie (Jim Taylor), and Javon Johnson (Dave Robinson).

The design team includes Michael Schweikardt (Scenic Design), Lap Chi Chu (Lighting Design), Alex Jaeger (Costume Design), James C. Swonger (Sound Design) and Jeffrey Cady (Projections Designer).

Click here for more information and tickets to Lombardi.

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Closed: October 7, 2012