Bosom Buddies Tom Hanks & Peter Scolari To Team Up On Broadway

First Published: December 12, 2012 5:48 PM EST Credit: Getty Images

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Caption Tom Hanks arrives at the ‘Cloud Atlas’ premiere at in Hollywood, Calif. on October 24, 2012 Tom Hanks’ Broadway debut will include an old buddy — former “Bosom Buddies” co-star Peter Scolari will share the stage with the Oscar winner.

Producers revealed Wednesday the rest of the cast appearing with Hanks in Nora Ephron’s play “Lucky Guy,” which begins previews March 1 at the Broadhurst Theatre.

In addition to Scolari, the cast includes Christopher McDonald, Peter Gerety and Michael Gaston.

Hanks will play Mike McAlary, a gutsy New York City newspaper columnist who won a Pulitzer Prize for exposing that a Haitian immigrant had been sodomized by police officers in 1997.

Hanks and Scolari starred together in the 1980s sitcom “Bosom Buddies,” which depicted male roommates posing as women to gain entry to a budget-priced apartment building which admitted only female residents.

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