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About the Show
Show:
Lombardi
Role:
Marie Lombardi, the no-nonsense, devoted wife of famed Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi.
Bio Brief:
A longtime stage veteran, Light became a TV favorite thanks to shows like Who’s the Boss and Ugly Betty.
Other Honors for this Role:
—Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a Play
—Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
—Drama League nomination for Distinguished Performance
Tony History:
This is Light’s first Tony Award nomination.
Fun Fact:
Light is a longtime friend of her Lombardi co-star and onstage husband Dan Lauria. They first worked together more than 30 years ago playing a pimp and prostitute on One Life to Live.
Quotable Quote:
“I get to play this incredible woman that very few people know anything about. You know about Vince Lombardi, but you don’t know a lot about Marie.” —Light in an interview with Broadway.com,10/21/10
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