| 单词 | Book of Mormon |
| 例句 | Brother Worbs sits off by himself in a small circle of light, reading his worn Book of Mormon. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d read me a passage of scripture from the Book of Mormon, about a sober child, quick to observe. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell her that I’d learned to read and write by reading only the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and speeches by Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Some of the Mormon kids, intent on saving Jesse, brought him notes from their bishops and copies of the Book of Mormon to try to win him over. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother Worbs opens his Book of Mormon and continues reading, leaving the boys to check through the warehouse every few hours. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The Book of Mormon at the Prince of Wales theatre in London. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z Mr. Thompson was more recently executive producer for the American companies of “The Book of Mormon” and as a producer of the West End and Australian productions. Stuart J. Thompson, Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Dies at 62 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z More surprising still is the man who created the steps: Casey Nicholaw, the choreographer and director known for his boisterously comic work on musicals like “Aladdin” and the cheerfully foul-mouthed blockbuster “The Book of Mormon.” Review: ‘Tuck Everlasting’ Swaps Out the Circle of Life for an Eternally Unspooling Ribbon 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The five top-grossing shows, in order, were “Wicked,” “The Lion King,” “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” “The Book of Mormon,” and “How to Succeed.” ArtsBeat: A Big Week for Daniel Radcliffe and 'How to Succeed' on Broadway 2011-07-18T20:39:44Z To the pilgrims, this is hugely significant, because “and it came to pass” is the most famous recurring phrase in the Book of Mormon, with a thousand three hundred and eighty-one appearances. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Few smart voices are given room to romp, though we do get Mark Twain’s observation that Smith’s Book of Mormon reads like “chloroform in print.” Books of The Times: ?The Mormon People,? Matthew Bowman?s Timely Church History ? Review 2012-01-24T18:40:40Z I had thought about doing the Bible Part III, but then I realized, that’s the Book of Mormon. ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z The Book of Mormon" strikes me as a decadent and self-indulgent musical, and its mixture of satire and syrup ultimately proves repellent," wrote Spencer. Musical "Book of Mormon" opens in London to mixed reviews 2013-03-22T15:22:47Z Among new musicals, “Book of Mormon” and “Scottsboro” will face off against two shows adapted from hit films, “Sister Act” and “Catch Me if You Can.” ?Book of Mormon? Tops Tony Nomination List 2011-05-03T22:29:57Z The cast recordings of "The Book of Mormon," "Anything Goes" and "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" - an eclectic group of shows still going strong on Broadway - each earned Grammy nominations Wednesday night. 3 Broadway shows hum happily after Grammy nods 2011-12-01T18:52:09Z The man was killing it on Broadway for four years in a row in “The Book of Mormon,” right? How Sterling K. Brown and Brian Tyree Henry Finally Got Seats at the Emmy Table 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z That leaves Broadway favorites, and specifically the classics — what’s missing on Paris stages, inexplicably, is more recent musicals, like “Hamilton” and “The Book of Mormon.” A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The Paramount has announced its slate of 2013-14 touring Broadway musicals, which includes the return of “The Lion King” and a summer run of “The Book of Mormon.” STG’s 2013-14 season: John Malkovich, John Waters and Peter Pan 2013-04-20T04:18:49Z The Emmy-award winning "South Park" creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, will write and direct the musical, called "The Book of Mormon," according to producers of the show. "South Park" makers eye Mormon-inspired musical 2010-04-14T17:08:00Z The material in the wrong hands could come off as inane, but Nicholaw, who co-directed and choreographed "The Book of Mormon," found the most comically adroit hands for each of the principal roles. Take note of these four musicals for a Tony, then vote for 'Fun Home' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Semmes studied opera at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before trying her luck in New York, graduating from New York University and snagging a part in “The Book of Mormon.” 'Motown' star Allison Semmes credits show with 1st big part 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z As Steinberg writes, “To be a fan of The Book of Mormon is to walk a lonesome road.” Books to Watch Out For: October 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Feelgood factor: The Book of Mormon may not be a classic musical but it's a hit with audiences. Nights to remember at the theatre 2013-06-25T17:14:28Z “Here I Sit, Broken Hearted … a Bathroom Odyssey’ This hourlong exercise in puerile scatology seemingly aspires to emulate, oh, perhaps “The Book of Mormon” in its exaltation of the coarse and the crude. Theater Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z There are some amusing moments, especially involving Mr. Gad, who was a star of “The Book of Mormon” and adds his own idiosyncratic idiocy to the proceedings. Television Review: ‘1600 Penn,’ on NBC, With Pullman, Gad and Elfman 2013-01-09T18:12:03Z Can you get me tickets to “The Book of Mormon”? Too Much Shakespeare? Be Not Cowed 2013-09-12T18:18:17Z The top-grossing shows on Broadway last week, in order, were "Wicked," "The Book of Mormon," "The Lion King," "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and "Glengarry Glen Ross." ArtsBeat: Movie Attention for Chastain Gives 'Heiress' a Broadway Bounce 2013-01-23T15:18:01Z Although the parameters of the “Book of Mormon” deal are limited, it points to the increasingly blurred line in live entertainment between primary tickets and the secondary market that is often dominated by scalpers. ‘The Book of Mormon’ Is to Sell Tickets via StubHub 2014-03-21T21:52:41Z I was invited to see the show about two and a half years ago — I’d only seen two other musicals before that: “The Book of Mormon” and “Wicked.” Brendon Urie Steps Away From the Disco and Into ‘Kinky Boots’ 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The best-known example, often cited by actors in the current debate, is “The Book of Mormon.” ‘Hamilton’ Producers and Actors Reach Deal on Sharing Profits 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z In New York, producer Scott Rudin announced deep discounts to five shows, including “The Book of Mormon, “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “West Side Story.” Local theaters are seeing drop in ticket sales, probably due to coronavirus concerns 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Big budget musicals The Book of Mormon and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory are up against each other at next year's What's On Stage awards. Charlie to take on Mormon at awards 2013-12-06T14:02:58Z During his senior year, Henson auditioned for “The Book of Mormon” and, to the envy of fine-arts degree holders everywhere, graduated with a diploma and a job guarantee. Tina Fey and her ‘Mean Girls’ team wrote him a showstopper. Then he got a Tony nod. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z He won Tony Awards for the musicals “Avenue Q” and “The Book of Mormon,” and she won prizes for the Off Broadway musical “In Transit.” Review: In ‘Up Here,’ Boy (and All His Inner Demons and Angels) Meets Girl 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Irreverent musical "The Book of Mormon" from the creators of television satire "South Park," is a front-runner at the 2011 Tony Awards, with 14 nominations. Neil Patrick Harris returns to host Tony Awards 2011-05-10T19:14:05Z Brooks is a dean and a professor of English at San Diego State University, and the author of “The Book of Mormon Girl,” a memoir. Polygamy, progressivism and the real history of Mormon feminism: “Women who joined this movement were gender radicals” 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z We got the Lopezes, who did "Frozen," "Book of Mormon," "Avenue Q." Mae Whitman on being your Y2K dream girl in musical rom-com "Up Here": "I'm such a '90s fanatic" 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z His play joins a long list of religious-themed works on Broadway, including "The Book of Mormon," "Sister Act," "Grace," "Scandalous," "Leap of Faith," "Godspell" and "Jesus Christ Superstar." Broadway awaits 'The Testament of Mary' 2013-01-08T23:31:05Z Even if “Book of Mormon” runs away with the evening, as most are expecting, are there other races that you’ve got your eye on? ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' and 'War Horse' Win Big at Tonys 2011-06-13T03:23:03Z The Book of Mormon and "Spamalot," returns to direct and choreograph. Musical 'Elf' to return to Broadway this winter 2012-08-09T22:31:08Z "The Book of Mormon" won nine Tony Awards in 2011, including best musical, and is a hot ticket in London, where it is sold out through July at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T16:16:05Z And "The Book of Mormon," a hit Broadway musical lampooning the naiveté of Mormon missionaries in Africa. 'Mormon Bird Play': a muddled comic fantasia 2011-11-07T23:22:04Z She figures she tried to get into see "The Book of Mormon" 10 times. 'Book of Mormon' fans gather in NY for free show 2012-06-05T21:05:03Z Are you concerned that more traditional theatergoers might see “Book of Mormon” and go, “What did they do to my Broadway?” ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z What's perhaps less expected is that while "The Book of Mormon" packs plenty of blissful profanity, sacrilege and politically incorrect mischief, the defining quality of this hugely entertaining show is its sweetness. "Book of Mormon" fresh, funny and sweet 2011-03-25T00:48:29Z “Tina,” “Six,” “Aladdin,” “The Book of Mormon,” “Hadestown” and “The Phantom of the Opera,” and the plays “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Lehman Trilogy.” Private Data Shows Broadway’s Hits and Misses After Reopening 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The musical won 10 awards — more than “A Chorus Line” or “The Lion King” or “The Book of Mormon” or “Dear Evan Hansen.” How Orin Wolf Orchestrated a Tony Coup With ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In the opening stanzas of the Book of Mormon, they have a moral dilemma — How do we kill, how do we slay this person? Cancel Gay Pride until we have marriage equality! 2010-06-25T15:19:00Z The top-grossing shows last week on Broadway were “The Lion King,” “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon,” “Lucky Guy” and “Motown: the Musical.” ArtsBeat: Broadway Attendance Fell Six Percent This Season 2013-05-28T20:16:50Z He had spent five years in various productions of “The Book of Mormon,” but now it had been nearly a year away from the stage, and he just wasn’t as flexible as he had been. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Parents may recognize Mr. Lopez, its composer and lyricist, as a co-author of “The Book of Mormon” and “Avenue Q”; children may recognize him — or at least his work — for “Frozen.” Review: Sagas, Swashbuckling and Scheherazade in ‘1001 Nights’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" also won for best lighting, scenery and sound design and orchestrations. "The Book of Mormon" scoops Tony Awards 2011-06-13T05:45:12Z The only show with a higher paid admission last week was the blockbuster hit “The Book of Mormon” at $187.20, according to box office data released on Monday by the Broadway League. ArtsBeat: Interest Is High in First Preview of ‘Hedwig’ 2014-03-31T21:09:42Z "It's cheaper to get to Mexico this weekend than it is to see 'Book of Mormon' on Broadway," griped a friend of mine on Twitter earlier this week. Will "The Book of Mormon" save Broadway's soul? 2011-03-25T14:26:00Z The musical – The Book of Mormon – is their Broadway debut. Mormon glory 2011-03-31T18:24:24Z Book of Mormon fans are probably pretty excited about the move, as it means the notoriously hilarious show will eventually hit movie theaters. South Park Creators Launch Their Own Company, Important Studios 2013-01-15T13:00:19Z It’s hard for comedies to stand the test of time, but “The Book of Mormon” is still going strong, more than a decade after it opened to raised eyebrows and rave reviews. After ‘Phantom,’ Which Shows Will Be the Longest-Running on Broadway? 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The top-grossing shows last week were “The Book of Mormon,” “Wicked,” “The Lion King,” “Kinky Boots,” and “Motown: the Musical.” ArtsBeat: Call It So-So: Jepsen Not a Big Draw in Her First ‘Cinderella’ Week 2014-02-10T21:25:54Z While at the Ubisoft booth Wednesday on the E3 show floor, the creators of the Broadway hit musical "The Book of Mormon" were lighthearted about the game's road to release. Q&A: Parker, Stone talk 'South Park' game at E3 2013-06-13T13:44:08Z Rudin, a prolific producer of starry plays whose biggest Broadway success is the long-running musical “The Book of Mormon,” acknowledged the concerns about his behavior, without detail. After Bullying Reports, Scott Rudin Says He’ll Step Back From Broadway 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Matt Stone, Trey Parker and Robert Lopez are still printing money from “The Book of Mormon.” A 'Hamilton' backlash? Why none of that matters with this history-making tour 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The musical’s director and choreographer will be the razzle-dazzle maestro Casey Nicholaw, currently represented on Broadway with “The Book of Mormon,” “Aladdin” and “Mean Girls.” New Musical Version of ‘Some Like it Hot’ Is Headed for Broadway 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Has standing in line for tickets to “The Book of Mormon” become too much of a mission? ArtsBeat: A Touch of Broadway in a New Ticketing App 2011-05-31T19:00:12Z It takes a great deal of time and money to produce a Matilda or a Book of Mormon. Stage frights: musicals we'll never see 2013-07-16T11:51:58Z "London can be tough," Scott Rudin, an influential theater and film producer who has steered "The Book of Mormon," said by phone Friday night after flying back from England. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z DI: Good thing they cut that off just before we find out what happens to Elder Price and his particular copy of “The Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' and 'War Horse' Win Big at Tonys 2011-06-13T03:23:03Z The satirical musical opened on Broadway in March 2011 The Book of Mormon, the Tony-winning musical from the creators of South Park, is to open in London next year. Book of Mormon books London trip 2012-06-08T11:41:02Z Producer Scott Rudin, who revealed the date of the show’s opening night, has a strong record of producing hit shows, like Book of Mormon. Larry David’s New Broadway Show to Kick Off in February 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The show, which finally welcomed professional drama critics, grossed over $1 million last week and even beat the popular musical "The Book of Mormon." 'Spider-man' musical not hurt by poor reviews 2011-06-20T20:00:10Z Denver won out to launch the tour for “The Book of Mormon,” although the Mile High City had a certain hometown advantage when it came to the South Park boys. Summer theater heats up 2011-05-26T22:06:30Z The actor played Elder Price in "The Book of Mormon" and has recently appeared in the HBO series "Girls." Neil Patrick Harris to be replaced by Andrew Rannells in 'Hedwig' 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon” is a religious text that few non-Mormons have read or been taught about in school, and one that is rarely taken seriously as a work of literature. Books to Watch Out For: October 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Facing increased competition, StubHub is looking at “The Book of Mormon” as a way to prove its value to producers. ‘The Book of Mormon’ Is to Sell Tickets via StubHub 2014-03-21T21:52:41Z Steinberg rarely quotes directly from the Book of Mormon, which seemed odd until I tried to read it myself. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The six nominees for outstanding musical are Broadway’s “Priscilla,” “Book of Mormon,” and “Sister Act,” and Off Broadway’s “In Transit,” “See Rock City & Other Destinations,” and “The Kid.” ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' Leads Drama Desk Nominations With 12 2011-04-29T16:57:56Z It’s been a heady preamble, beginning with an acclaimed off-Broadway run at the Public Theater, generating the most intense buzz for a new American musical since “The Book of Mormon.” ‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail, at the height of his powers 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It earned a whopping 12 Tony Award nominations in 2011, but won no trophies as “The Book of Mormon” cleaned up. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? Even so, Mr. Nicholaw said, “The Book of Mormon” was being contained in “a nice musical-theater package” whose structure parallels classic productions like “West Side Story” and “The Music Man.” A Sweet Show, but With Lots of Blasphemy and Cussing 2011-02-16T16:27:19Z In its first week of previews, the play took in more $1 million, along the lines of hits such as "The Book of Mormon," "The Lion King" and "Wicked." Tom Hanks makes solid Broadway debut in so-so play: critics 2013-04-02T17:04:37Z Like few Broadway shows in recent memory, “The Book of Mormon” has earned the reputation of an impossible-to-get ticket. New Pricing Strategy Makes the Most of Hot Broadway Tickets 2011-11-25T02:45:52Z A bigger question is whether American audiences, used to more simplistic “family” shows or the slam-bang satire of The Book of Mormon, will take to a darker, more contemplative and delicately layered show like Matilda. Matilda: The Best Musical Since The Lion King 2013-04-12T03:00:16Z The musical “The Book of Mormon,” the brainchild of the creators of “South Park,” blends the clever and the crude, the caustic and the convivial. High-Spirited Comedies Rush the Stage 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z About how he translated the Book of Mormon while looking at a stone inside of a hat. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z It is just the fourth cast album — after “Hamilton,” “The Book of Mormon” and “Hair” — to crack the top 10 in the past 50 years. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The Fabric of 'Book of Mormon' Ann Roth talks about three of the costumes she designed for the new Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon.” 2011 Tony Awards 2011-05-03T15:55:38Z How big a night will the hit Broadway musical “Book of Mormon” have at the Tony Awards? ArtsBeat: A Pre-Show Clue to a 'Book of Mormon' Sweep? 2011-06-12T20:59:36Z A winner of nine Tony Awards, including best musical, “The Book of Mormon” has become one of American theater’s most successful and enduring mainstays. They Know Every Page of ‘The Book of Mormon’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z He was one of the peppy Mormon missionaries in “The Book of Mormon,” and with his gleaming good looks, fits neatly into the role of the cute but shallow Whizzer. Review: ‘Falsettos,’ a Perfect Musical, an Imperfect Family 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Nicholaw, 56, whose credits include “Mean Girls” and “The Book of Mormon,” knows a thing or two about that. At ‘The Prom’ on Broadway, It’s Time to Dance (and Flip) 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z In Week in Review, Patrick Healy wrote about the differences between the boffo success of “The Book of Mormon” and the brutal trials of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” ArtsBeat: Curtain Down Heads Up: Advice for Broadway Producers and Casting Directors 2011-06-20T15:45:20Z The Book of Mormon is funny, it's fun, the sets and music are excellent and, most of all, it's smart as hell. Mormon glory 2011-03-31T18:24:24Z "It's not that way in Book of Mormon at all," says Gartner. Charm offensive: The Book of Mormon comes to London 2013-03-12T19:30:01Z By common consent the musical categories this year were not the strongest, with many producers delaying shows because of the Olympics, and heavyweights such as The Book of Mormon and Once arriving after the deadline. Curious Incident counts out seven Olivier awards 2013-04-28T20:30:02Z After all, television shows like “Glee” and “Smash,” not to mention that scalper’s delight “The Book of Mormon,” have made the Broadway musical something to talk about again. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!’ at 47th Street Theater 2012-09-07T02:00:00Z But representations of Mormons in mainstream popular culture are salient factors, too — even when those representations are as outrageously spoofy as in "Book of Mormon." Mormons view 'Book of Mormon' more as opportunity than offense 2013-01-06T05:49:27Z Unlike many of the biggest Broadway musicals of the 21st century, such as “The Book of Mormon”, “Spamalot” and “The Producers”, “Hamilton” is performed with utter sincerity. Patriotism on Broadway 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The previous high for premium ticket prices was $477 for the best seats at "The Book of Mormon." Top 'Hamilton' premium ticket pushed to record $849 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z As Broadway musicals go, “The Book of Mormon,” which reportedly cost around $9 million to stage, is not especially large or expensive. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z By all accounts, “The Book of Mormon” will continue to attract packed audiences, regardless of whether it wins the Tony. ArtsBeat: Just How Much Is a Tony Worth? 2011-06-09T19:00:04Z Like those wholesome, tuneful shows, “The Book of Mormon” is about naïve but plucky educators set down in an unfamiliar world, who find their feet, affirm their values and learn as much as they teach. | 'The Book of Mormon' : Missionary Men With Confidence in Sunshine 2011-03-25T02:30:32Z Graham Bowen, a longtime swing for “The Book of Mormon,” described the mood backstage as, “Hey, if you’re just not feeling great, don’t come to work. It’s OK. We got this.” On Broadway, Newly Vital Understudies Step Into the Spotlight 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, the two actors who play Mormon missionary companions in the new musical “The Book of Mormon,” were elevated into eligibility for nominations as best actor in a musical. ArtsBeat: Some Actors Move Up, Others Down, in Jockeying for Tony Consideration 2011-04-29T19:38:03Z The explosion of performances is an attempt to showcase as much on Broadway as possible and also an implicit admission that there's no clear, dying-to-see-it frontrunner like last year's juggernaut The Book of Mormon. Tony awards: New York braced for razzle-dazzle at Sunday ceremony 2012-06-10T15:25:18Z Robert Lopez, who together with "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone created "The Book of Mormon," was generous in his praise for his rivals. 3 Broadway shows hum happily after Grammy nods 2011-12-01T18:52:09Z As noms de guerre go, Blahyi’s tops the list of hilarity, to the point of inspiring Trey Parker and Matt Stone to name the primary antagonist after him in their musical “The Book of Mormon.” The perils of "dangerous" comedy, or what makes a notorious warlord laugh? 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z One team — which includes Trey Parker and Matt Stone of “South Park” — creates “The Book of Mormon,” a naughty-but-nice comedy that opened to acclaim in March and won nine Tony Awards last week. ArtsBeat: Curtain Down Heads Up: Advice for Broadway Producers and Casting Directors 2011-06-20T15:45:20Z The comedy musical "The Book of Mormon" follows from late March through early April. Segerstrom 2015-16 Broadway series: 'Cinderella,' 'If/Then,' 'Newsies' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “The relationship will ensure that the best seats for ‘The Book of Mormon’ will be more accessible for the StubHub purchaser.” ‘The Book of Mormon’ Is to Sell Tickets via StubHub 2014-03-21T21:52:41Z Which brings us back to Olaf, voiced in the movie by “The Book of Mormon” veteran Josh Gad and depicted by Disney’s animators as three independently mobile balls of heartwarmingly mischievous snow. Will ‘Frozen’ succeed on Broadway with a British director and a different ending? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” drew a sizable contingent early in its run. The Musical That Michelle Obama, the Clintons and Madonna Couldn’t Wait for Broadway to See 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Box office revenue was flat, at $1.14 billion, with Broadway continuing to benefit disproportionately from the popularity and high-priced tickets of a few hit shows like “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon” and “The Lion King.” Broadway Vacancies Contribute to Lower Attendance 2013-06-07T22:02:58Z We’ve been writing “Book of Mormon” for seven years, and the best work on it was when we were still in our 30s. Talk: Talk: Trey Parker and Matt Stone of ?South Park? 2011-09-25T04:00:53Z Throughout “The Lost Book of Mormon,” Steinberg marvels at the trials Joseph Smith went through to write and publish his bible. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Drama Desk, an organization of theater journalists and critics, called "The Book of Mormon" the season's best musical and gave it awards for best lyrics, music, director and orchestrations. 'Book of Mormon' wins big at Drama Desk Awards 2011-05-24T04:09:09Z “But I’m not an idiot, and it is also the truth,” countered Creel, who won a Tony Award for “Hello, Dolly!” on Broadway and an Olivier for “The Book of Mormon” on London’s West End. Gavin Creel Lets His Imagination Run Wild With Gay Stories and House Music 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Audiences will soon find out when “The Book of Mormon” begins previews at the Eugene O’Neill Theater on Feb. 24 and opens on March 24. ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z Among plays, “Hand to God” is aiming for the outrageous vibe that brings to mind “The Book of Mormon.” High-Spirited Comedies Rush the Stage 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z With 14 nominations, "The Book of Mormon" takes its place among Broadway musicals with the most Tony nominations, just below "The Producers" and "Billy Elliot," which each won 15 nominations. 2 very daring musicals lead the Tony Awards race 2011-05-04T01:01:04Z The seven others, including box office heavy hitters like “Wicked,” “Aladdin,” “The Book of Mormon” and “An American in Paris,” all saw a dip during the traditionally sluggish July Fourth week. Broadway Box Office Feels the Fizzle on Fourth of July Weekend 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Another major musical, “Fela!,” is closing after a year, clearing the way for “The Book of Mormon” at the Eugene O’Neill Theater. Untested Musicals Take Over Broadway 2010-12-01T04:40:00Z An employee of a Broadway investor, he offered Mr. Barton tickets to “Book of Mormon” and thanked him for creating a chic space that inspired him to slim down and build up his pecs. The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z Andrew Rannells plays the central character Elder Price in the Broadway production of "Book of Mormon." 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z Did an Iroquois prophet named Handsome Lake inspire the Book of Mormon? “The same rhetoric you hear from religious anti-vaxxers today are the arguments made against Cotton Mather”: Peter Manseau 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” by “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and “Avenue Q” composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda. ‘Book of Mormon’ breaks record in Atlanta tour stop 2014-02-10T23:56:57Z The musical was "Avenue Q," the groundbreaking show that combined Muppet-style creatures with human actors to create something funny and dangerous, paving the way for "The Book of Mormon." Pioneering 'Avenue Q' celebrates 10th anniversary 2013-07-29T12:50:32Z London theatres attracted record ticket sales in 2013, boosted in part by musicals such as The Book of Mormon and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. London theatres report record sales 2014-01-29T16:22:45Z "The Book of Mormon" by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and "Avenue Q" composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to spread the word in Uganda. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z Hit musicals like “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon,” “Kinky Boots” and “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” all posted big numbers. Disney Tops the Broadway Box Office 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The new millennium gave us “”The Producers,” “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon” “Jersey Boys” and, God forgive us, “Mamma Mia!” A critic's take: Why 'Hamilton's' Tony Award record ushers in a new era for theater 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z So the last time you were on Broadway you originated the role of Elder Price in “The Book of Mormon” for which you were nominated for a Tony. Andrew Rannells: As a gay actor, I like to tell stories that are specific to my community 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The hit musical “Book of Mormon,” which visited Seattle in a sold-out run earlier this year, will return next summer for a limited run — July 22-Aug. ‘Book of Mormon’ returning in summer 2014 2013-03-05T23:23:20Z Whatever fate befalls “The Book of Mormon,” Mr. Parker and Mr. Stone will not be around for long to reap the whirlwind. A Sweet Show, but With Lots of Blasphemy and Cussing 2011-02-16T16:27:19Z I do enjoy spoofing Book of Mormon, finding a way to get that show because, in itself, that's a spoof. Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Ciccone-Burton said that growing up, and before “The Book of Mormon,” she was often a production’s “token Black artist.” They Finally Get to Dance on Broadway 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Sales agents for the new “Book of Mormon” musical meanwhile have pursued devotees of past hits with irreverent humor like “Spamalot.” Theater Ticket Agencies Are Flexing More Broadway Muscle This Season 2011-04-18T14:26:01Z "The Book of Mormon" and "Once" are just two new musicals to arrive in the West End this year, playing alongside ongoing favorites like "Matilda" and "Billy Elliot". Musicals strike upbeat theatre note in weak U.S., UK economies 2013-04-10T11:41:35Z They learned to read from the Bible, the Book of Mormon and the speeches of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. She Didn’t Own a Birth Certificate or Go to School. Yet She Went On to Earn a Ph.D. 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Nor will the game breathe new life into an old form while drawing more diverse audiences, the way “The Book of Mormon” has done for the stage musical. Video Game Review: Trey Parker and Matt Stone Make a ‘South Park’ Game 2014-03-04T22:47:52Z Chicago will not have the first “Book of Mormon” outside New York. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z If CBS censors will be on high alert thanks to the often foul lyrics of "The Book of Mormon," they'll be happy about one decision. At the Tonys, 'Book of Mormon' favored to win big 2011-06-12T12:04:11Z It’s the rare local who will suggest a small-but-terrific, Off Off Broadway show that’s just as good as “The Book of Mormon” but not as famous. Personal Journeys: Revisiting Mexican Flavors in a California Surf Town 2012-09-28T18:17:38Z He had copies of the Book of Mormon that appear to have been printed in the 19th century. Lights. Camera. Prayer. A Mini-Hollywood Grows in Utah. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z He does not say when in his prophetic journey Joseph made the plates; he never speculates on how making the Book of Mormon plates might have played in and out of Joseph’s conscience over time. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z Then Martin Harris, who financed the printing of the Book of Mormon, prostrated himself in front of Joseph, grabbing the Prophet’s leg. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z When the dust has settled, we may discover that Trey Parker and Matt Stone, with The Book of Mormon, South Park and this ultra-funny potty-mouthed puppet adventure, have won comedy for all time. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The Broadway revival of “Anything Goes” followed “The Book of Mormon” in the nomination tally, receiving 10; next was the “Merchant of Venice” revival on Broadway, with seven. ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' Leads Drama Desk Nominations With 12 2011-04-29T16:57:56Z One funny twist this year is that "The Book of Mormon" CD comes with warning stickers on the cover due to expletives and vulgarity. 3 Broadway shows hum happily after Grammy nods 2011-12-01T18:52:09Z He offers to buy the show if the comedy vet takes on a younger partner: Gad, whom you may know from The Book of Mormon, 1600 Penn, Frozen, or thinking he was Jonah Hill. Review: The Comedians in Search of a Punch Line 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z As Scott Rudin, producer of now-dormant Broadway hits such as “The Book of Mormon” and “To Kill a Mockingbird,” explains, the other variables that must be taken into account are mind-boggling. New York City can’t rebound without Broadway. And Broadway’s road back is uncertain. 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z None of the profanity will be coming out of “The Book of Mormon.” 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z Also on Monday, the Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” won a decisive first-round victory in the critics’ balloting. ArtsBeat: Deliberative Theater Critics Honor 'Good People' 2011-05-10T21:00:56Z He studied musical theater at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, where he roomed with fellow “Book of Mormon” alum Josh Gad. Rory O'Malley's comic road to King George in 'Hamilton' started in Burbank 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s great, popular and, basically, the Carpinteria restaurant equivalent of “The Book of Mormon.” Personal Journeys: Revisiting Mexican Flavors in a California Surf Town 2012-09-28T18:17:38Z And why not? “Springsteen on Broadway” erases any last whiffs of Broadway squareness that were not totally eradicated by “The Book of Mormon” and “Hamilton.” Review | No doubt about it. Bruce Springsteen belongs on Broadway. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z And "The Book of Mormon" is starting in Denver, where Trey Parker and Matt Stone grew up. 'Book of Mormon' not the only show to pass up Chicago 2011-05-12T21:22:59Z "The Book of Mormon," by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone, follows the travails of two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda to try to convert locals. At the Tonys, 'Book of Mormon' favored to win big 2011-06-12T12:04:11Z Is The Book of Mormon conservative, as Billington argues, because it allows that there might be some upsides to religious belief? Why British critics don't get The Book of Mormon 2013-03-26T18:40:04Z Earlier this year, the duo met with tremendous success on Broadway with their hit musical, "The Book of Mormon." 'South Park' parked on Comedy Central until 2016 2011-11-16T18:38:09Z And it could hardly go unnoticed that the Book of Mormon, which Joseph compiled before 1831, condemned polygamy, in two passages from the Book of Jacob. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z The top-grossing shows last week, in order, were “The Lion King,” “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon,” “Motown,” and “Lucky Guy.” ArtsBeat: Tony Contenders in Battle of the Box Office 2013-06-03T20:35:50Z "Scandalous" follows a list of recent religious-themes shows on Broadway, including "Sister Act," "Book of Mormon," "Godspell," "Leap of Faith," "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "The Book of Mormon." Musical of Aimee Semple McPherson to hit Broadway 2012-07-19T19:52:10Z Many centuries before Columbus, the Book of Mormon tells us, ocean-faring Hebrews set sail from Jerusalem and landed in Mesoamerica. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Will you be sticking around New York to see how “The Book of Mormon” fares after it opens? ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z He delivered a velvety-voiced, soulful breakup tune about his love for Disney World that is the funniest tribute to Orlando since “The Book of Mormon.” Instead of Killer Punchlines, Killer Choruses 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z But Cunningham hasn't even read the Book of Mormon. "Book of Mormon" fresh, funny and sweet 2011-03-25T00:48:29Z Unlike last year when "The Book of Mormon" was a heavy favorite, this season has no obvious front-runner. Tony Award nominations set without clear favorite 2012-05-01T09:46:04Z Searching online for Book of Mormon tickets recently, I found a premium seat for a Saturday night performance in row O on the side — six rows from the back of the orchestra. Willy Loman’s Legacy: Broadway’s Soaring Prices 2012-06-06T10:45:11Z It's the same feeling I had when we walked around the corner and saw `Book of Mormon' up on Broadway. Q&A: Parker, Stone talk 'South Park' game at E3 2013-06-13T13:44:08Z As improbable as it may sound, a musical about the nation’s first Treasury Secretary last week bested “Aladdin,” “The Book of Mormon” and “Wicked” to become the second-highest-grossing show on Broadway. 'Hamilton' (With Higher Prices) Would Make a Treasury Secretary Proud 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z But the administration’s biggest liability is Skip, Dale’s untethered older son, played by Josh Gad of “Book of Mormon” on Broadway, who created this show with Jon Lovett and Jason Winer. The Week Ahead: Dec. 16 — 22 2012-12-16T07:40:07Z The four top-grossing shows on Broadway last week, as usual, were “Wicked,” “The Lion King,” “The Book of Mormon,” and “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” ArtsBeat Blog: New 'Follies' Shows Broadway Earning Potential 2011-09-26T20:18:03Z Away from the television cameras, "The Book of Mormon" won for orchestration, sound design, scenic design of a musical, score and book of a musical. Tony awards, 2011: Big winners and Northwest connections 2011-06-13T04:29:05Z The Book of Mormon takes the exact opposite line, suggesting a made-up faith may be a remedy for violence and bloodshed. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z Budgeted at 13 million dollars, the show was nominated for four Tony awards, including best musical, but was swept away in the “Book of Mormon” onslaught on Tony night. ArtsBeat: 'Catch Me If You Can' To Close on Sept. 4 2011-08-09T23:32:33Z In addition to “The Music Man,” Rudin’s current slate of Broadway shows includes “The Book of Mormon,” “To Kill a Mockingbird” and a revival of “West Side Story.” Scott Rudin will ‘step back’ after allegations of bullying 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” features book, music and lyrics by “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez, co-creator of the musical comedy “Avenue Q.” Tickets go on sale for ‘Book of Mormon’ 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z I was lucky enough to catch a short preview of "The Book of Mormon" -- a fish-out-of-water tale about two missionaries who end up in northern Uganda -- when it was still in rehearsal. Will "The Book of Mormon" save Broadway's soul? 2011-03-25T14:26:00Z The church ran similar campaigns in the US to coincide with The Book of Mormon, named after the text sacred to the faith, published in 1830 by its founder, Joseph Smith. Book of Mormon not a problem for the Latter-Day Saints 2013-04-07T16:54:05Z Watching both productions, I felt we might be on the cusp of a breakthrough, with serious theater makers here channeling the vulgar and gleeful tunefulness of “Avenue Q” or “The Book of Mormon.” Avant-Garde Theater, or a Musical: Who Says You Need to Choose? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Nominated new musicals this year are "Sister Act," "The Scottsboro Boys," "The Book of Mormon" and "Catch Me If You Can." Lookingglass wins 2011 Regional Tony Award 2011-05-03T13:14:21Z For Trey and Matt, have you been able to see any other Broadway shows while you’ve been working on “Book of Mormon”? ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z The Book of Mormon," by the creators of "South Park and "Avenue Q," nabbed 12 nominations on Friday, including nods for best musical, lyrics, music, direction and choreography. 'Book of Mormon' leads Drama Desk nominations 2011-04-29T14:31:16Z In what amounts to a paid advertisement for 2011's best musical, The Book of Mormon will kick off the ceremony with a modified version of its opening number, Hello. Tony awards: everything you wanted to know about the Broadway bash 2012-06-08T13:28:46Z He spotted the Book of Mormon and asked who had been reading it. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z CARNAHAN: “War Horse” and “Book of Mormon” are the two biggest hits of the season. The Fine Art of Casting Hits on Broadway 2011-06-16T15:19:33Z The top-five grossing shows on Broadway last week were, as usual, “Wicked,” “The Lion King,” “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” “The Book of Mormon,” and “Jersey Boys.” ArtsBeat Blog: At Broadway Box Office This Fall, the Play's the Thing 2011-10-24T21:24:03Z That could well mean “The Book of Mormon” pulls in close to $2 million a week in Chicago. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z As usual the week’s highest-grossing shows were the blockbuster musicals, “The Lion King,” “Wicked” and “Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: New Musicals Continue Broadway Box Office Streak 2013-05-13T22:40:38Z The premiere will follow the year's biggest new stage musical, The Book of Mormon, by the creators of South Park. American Psycho – the musical – to open in London in December 2013-04-19T22:07:35Z But there Rock was, along with a plethora of Broadway and Hollywood stars, handing out the Tony for best musical to the biggest, most-awarded hit of the past season, "The Book of Mormon." Oscars, take note: Tony ceremony was a fun shindig 2011-06-13T19:08:05Z But then, sweeping, sweet Disney numbers are not what Mr. Lopez – a Tony winner for the biting musicals “Avenue Q” and “The Book of Mormon” – is known for, either. The Carpetbagger: How Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Inspired a Disney Princess 2014-02-19T18:05:47Z In fact, the producers have even invited the cast of "The Book of Mormon" to perform again this year. Tony Awards show not skimping on razzle-dazzle 2012-06-10T15:16:03Z Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, whose careers were transformed when they co-starred as hapless missionaries in “The Book of Mormon,” will reunite this fall in a comedic two-hander, “Gutenberg! The Musical!” Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells to Reunite in ‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The smash Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” took a tortuous route to the stage, including the departure of a director, before earning 14 Tony nominations. 2011 Tony Awards 2011-05-03T15:55:38Z That surpassed even Broadway’s reigning hit musical The Book of Mormon, whose premium seats currently top out at $477. Willy Loman’s Legacy: Broadway’s Soaring Prices 2012-06-06T10:45:11Z But "Book of Mormon" lands most of its jabs with wide-eyed gusto, a bombardment of pop-culture refs and an inherent sweetness, of all things. This season, Broadway flouts its grit (and some glitz) 2011-06-03T18:24:03Z He enjoyed “Book of Mormon” and laughed at “The Producers,” by his old mentor Mel Brooks – Levinson helped write “Silent Movie” and “High Anxiety” – but he rightly categorizes them as comedies first, with music. Barry Levinson sings a new tune as ‘Diner’ heads to the stage 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The Book of Mormon opens in London at the Prince of Wales theatre on 25 February. Trey Parker and Matt Stone go it alone with own Important Studios 2013-01-15T12:56:49Z Just before it ended, she got the job in “The Book of Mormon.” They Finally Get to Dance on Broadway 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon" will launch its national tour in Denver in Dec. 2012, it was announced Thursday. 'Book of Mormon' not the only show to pass up Chicago 2011-05-12T21:22:59Z “The Book of Mormon” isn’t about losing a religion, it’s about finding a faith. On Broadway, Old Friends Walking on Air 2011-05-12T14:27:20Z Jesus Christ Superstar," `'Godspell" or "Leap of Faith," joining last year's "Sister Act" and "The Book of Mormon" to add to the unusual cluster of religious-themed shows around Times Square. Tony Award nominations set without clear favorite 2012-05-01T09:46:04Z This year, his third time, Harris offered a rousing original number in which he wished real life was more like theater and also performed with "The Book of Mormon" cast. The AP picks its Top 10 theater moments of 2012 2012-12-13T13:00:13Z IT was February 2010, and Scott Rudin, the prolific theater and film producer, felt something was wrong with “The Book of Mormon,” the new musical he was developing. Arts & Leisure: The Twisty Road to Uganda and Broadway 2011-05-13T12:35:30Z The series is also immensely helped by Andrew Rannells, a Broadway star from “The Book of Mormon” and a quicksilver actor who can be brittle and outré one second and touching the next. Television Review: ‘The New Normal’ and ‘Guys With Kids’ Begin on NBC 2012-09-10T21:56:20Z Sort of a slight surprise, to me anyway… DI: We’ve been focused on Book of Mormon, but is now certain that War Horse will dominated the play categories? ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' and 'War Horse' Win Big at Tonys 2011-06-13T03:23:03Z Its 2,500 titles are arranged into Netflix-style categories with a distinct tilt, like Church History, Animated Book of Mormon, Must See LDS Films, and Miracles Collection. Lights. Camera. Prayer. A Mini-Hollywood Grows in Utah. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The big question among the staff was whether Mr. Nocciolino and Mr. Conte would book the biggest critical and commercial hit musical on Broadway in years, “The Book of Mormon.” Shea?s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo 2011-12-24T01:37:18Z Such a price rivals that of Trey Stone and Matt Parker’s box office smash at Eugene O’Neill Theatre, where Book of Mormon tickets average $319.04 on the secondary market through January of next year. 'Hamilton' Bringing Big Expectations And Even Bigger Ticket Prices To Broadway This Summer 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon,” the year’s biggest hit, is on one level as cheerful and predictable an organic musical as anything Rodgers and Hammerstein might have come up with. Traditional Theater, Sometimes With Stealth Bombs 2011-12-17T01:47:24Z This week, Mormon blogger Kristine Haglund called for the removal from another LDS youth manual of references to a Book of Mormon scripture that depicts sexual purity as something that can be forcibly taken. Mormonism’s most dangerous morality lesson 2013-05-16T18:00:00Z No grown person around him had a whisker of the kind of originality that he would display as God’s vehicle for the Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z The explosion of performances is an attempt to showcase as much on Broadway as possible and also an implicit admission that there's no clear, dying-to-see-it front-runner like last year's juggernaut, "The Book of Mormon." Tony Awards show not skimping on razzle-dazzle 2012-06-10T15:16:03Z He was nominated for a Tony for playing Elder McKinley in “The Book of Mormon.” Meet your Aaron Burr, sir: Casting announced for national tour of 'Hamilton' 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The recipient of nine 2011 Tony Awards, with one for best new musical, "The Book of Mormon" irreverently lampoons naive but good-hearted young Mormon missionaries sent to a war-torn, AIDS-afflicted African country. Paramount's new Broadway season: 'The Book of Mormon,' 'Fela!' 2012-03-12T20:12:06Z We were also going to call it “Book of Mormon 2” or “Free Beer.” Writers on the Titles They Didn’t Use 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Robert Lopez, the acclaimed songwriter behind “Frozen” and Broadway’s “Book of Mormon,” was the last person to join the club, four years ago. Emmy Nominations 2018: ‘Game of Thrones’ and Netflix Lead the Way 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z At first, Mr. Alessandrini said, he worried about how to send up “The Book of Mormon” because it was already so “meta-musical-like.” ‘Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!’: Shaping a Spoof 2012-08-26T21:36:54Z One former Jimmy winner is on the West End and another is touring with “The Book of Mormon.” Host of ‘Glee’-type contest is a former winner 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The director will be Casey Nicholaw, who staged Broadway’s megahit “The Book of Mormon,” and, last September, the 5th Avenue world premiere of “Secondhand Lions.” ‘Kinky Boots,’ ‘Carousel’ in 5th Ave’s 2014-15 lineup 2014-02-21T20:45:26Z In the case of the Book of Mormon, only in 1986 did a prophet, Ezra Taft Benson, order that Mormons study the book closely. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z I don’t think it makes him a fraud — unless you think the Book of Mormon is a fraud. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z Nothing demonstrates that as well as the Book of Mormon, because it was written so recently. ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z “The Book of Mormon” thoroughly understands this difference. | 'The Book of Mormon' : Missionary Men With Confidence in Sunshine 2011-03-25T02:30:32Z Like “Glee” and the wonderful Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon,” “Lysistrata Jones” suggests that sneering at the pop corniness of old-fashioned musicals is so over. | 'Lysistrata Jones': Happy Sweating and Singing 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z One odd note was struck inadvertently right at the beginning: The proscenium was decorated like a Mormon temple - the legacy of the show that usually plays in the space, "The Book of Mormon." Play about Prop 8 makes its Broadway debut 2011-09-20T03:25:09Z “The Book of Mormon,” one of this season’s biggest critical and commercial hits, won the Drama Desk awards for outstanding musical, director, music, lyrics, and orchestrations. ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon,' 'Anything Goes' Lead Drama Desk Winners 2011-05-24T12:57:42Z Visiting a neighbor’s house, Mary spotted a rare Book of Mormon. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z "Hamilton" has consistently ranked among the top 10-grossing shows on Broadway, and on one week even grossed more money than "The Book of Mormon." 'Hamilton' musical making a mint on Broadway 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The duo behind South Park, now in its 16th season on Comedy Central, and The Book of Mormon, still a hot Broadway ticket, have launched their very own company, appropriately dubbed Important Studios. South Park Creators Launch Their Own Company, Important Studios 2013-01-15T13:00:19Z "The Book of Mormon" goes into the Grammy contest as the favorite, having already captured the best musical Tony Award among its haul of nine awards. 3 Broadway shows hum happily after Grammy nods 2011-12-01T18:52:09Z Yet in setting these dark elements to sunny melodies, “The Book of Mormon” achieves something like a miracle. | 'The Book of Mormon' : Missionary Men With Confidence in Sunshine 2011-03-25T02:30:32Z “The Producers” and “The Book of Mormon” were fun, but they didn’t convert me. A 'Hamilton' backlash? Why none of that matters with this history-making tour 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z As he demonstrated in “The Book of Mormon” and “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Mr. Nicholaw specializes in spoof choreography that both celebrates and satirizes Broadway dance conventions. Review: ‘Mean Girls’ Sets the Perils of Being Popular to Song 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" and "The Scottsboro Boys" - two very different musicals with very different fates - have emerged with the most Tony Award nominations this season. 2 very daring musicals lead the Tony Awards race 2011-05-04T01:01:04Z Despite the cost, record ticket sales of 2.1 million pounds were reported the day after last month's London opening of the Tony award-winning musical "The Book of Mormon". Musicals strike upbeat theatre note in weak U.S., UK economies 2013-04-10T11:41:35Z Segerstrom said its 30th season will include touring productions of "Disney's the Lion King," "42nd Street," "Cabaret," "Wicked," "The Book of Mormon" and "Riverdance." Segerstrom 2015-16 Broadway series: 'Cinderella,' 'If/Then,' 'Newsies' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z All Old and New Testament teachings, along with the Book of Mormon, were true, Joseph said. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z And, more bafflingly, a sequence from Hairspray beamed live from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, and an introductory routine courtesy of the musical Book of Mormon, which wasn't even eligible this year. Step aside James Corden, the night goes to ... 2012-06-11T11:21:45Z Mr. Roth’s theaters include the homes of the hit musicals “Kinky Boots” and “The Book of Mormon” and the 2014 Tony winner for best musical, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder.” Five Broadway Theaters Will Dim Lights for Joan Rivers 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The writing in “The Book of Mormon” is wholly fearless and, it feels as you sit there, the jokes are more outrageous than anything you've heard on a Broadway stage before. Tonys preview: Bet on 'Book of Mormon' 2011-06-10T15:17:44Z In less skilled hands, “The Book of Mormon” would have been on a single laugh track and would have run out of steam. Tonys preview: Bet on 'Book of Mormon' 2011-06-10T15:17:44Z Like The Book of Mormon, Strang’s plates tied a makeshift American sect to the ancient world. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z At the first day of rehearsals for “Something Rotten!” this month, as the cast gathered in a circle to hear inspiration from him, the words “The Book of Mormon” did not cross his lips. High-Spirited Comedies Rush the Stage 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z They follow the Book of Mormon, published in 1830 by Joseph Smith Jr., as well as the Bible and other scriptural texts. "South Park" makers eye Mormon-inspired musical 2010-04-14T17:08:00Z “James Brolin said, ‘Those are the boys from “The Book of Mormon.” A Night Out With Andrew Rannells of ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z By contrast “The Book of Mormon,” another musical that opened straight on Broadway without any out-of-town tryout, was praised on blogs from the get-go. Taymor Tries to Reclaim a Reputation 2011-06-19T22:02:45Z James says she loves every minute of being in "The Book of Mormon," created by "South Park" masterminds Trey Parker and Matt Stone, in collaboration with "Avenue Q" composer Robert Lopez. Star rising: Nikki James of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-05-17T18:43:08Z She met a man who would become something of a Broadway mentor: Brian Ronan, at that time the sound designer for “The Book of Mormon.” A Sound Engineer, a Props Guy and Their ‘Beautiful’ Wedding 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Long-running hits like “The Book of Mormon” and “Wicked” continue to be draws. Cheap Broadway Tickets Can Be a Matter of Luck, Timing and Apps 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z On a sunny September morning, Hoopes was out at the church set near Goshen patching up the “limestone” walls after a stretch of shooting for the “Book of Mormon Videos.” Lights. Camera. Prayer. A Mini-Hollywood Grows in Utah. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Hearing that lyric on the Tony Awards broadcast in 2011, the year of “The Book of Mormon,” might not have been as jarring as it would be most other years. ‘Not Just for Gays’: The Year the Tonys Dared to Go There 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone in collaboration with Avenue Q co-composer Robert Lopez, The Book of Mormon follows two of the religion's missionaries sent to Uganda to spread the word. The Book of Mormon breaks West End box-office record 2013-03-25T13:12:42Z I wanted to go get a drink after the show and run into the cast of `The Book of Mormon.' Paul Rudd, looking for change, returns to Broadway 2012-09-19T16:49:41Z Three of those grossed more than $2 million, with “The Book of Mormon” joining “Wicked” and “The Lion King.” A Banner Week for Broadway 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Sutton Foster in "Anything Goes" won as best actress in a musical and Josh Gad took home the actor prize in "The Book of Mormon," which also won the direction award. Outer Critics Circle honors 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-05-16T15:06:08Z The lead role in Hedwig and the Angry Inch is currently being played by Andrew Rannells of The Book of Mormon fame and who also starred in the HBO series Girls. Michael C. Hall to Play Transsexual Rocker Hedwig on Broadway 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Now The Book of Mormon – aggressively hilarious, blasphemous and almost indecently entertaining – has grabbed a spot in that canon. The Book of Mormon ? review 2011-03-27T00:05:50Z Andrew Rannells has established himself as a bona fide triple threat, singing and dancing on Broadway in “The Book of Mormon” and “Falsettos” and acting on TV in the HBO show “Girls.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition’ and ‘Evil Genius’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Photograph: Andrew H Walker/Getty Images I was lucky enough to see The Book of Mormon again last week. Nights to remember at the theatre 2013-06-25T17:14:28Z A goofy snowman who dreams of summer, Olaf is voiced by Josh Gad, best known for Broadway’s “Book of Mormon.” Media Decoder: Disney Fans Get a Sneak Peek at Coming Films 2013-08-11T18:20:31Z But you don't ever want to leave “The Book of Mormon.” Tonys preview: Bet on 'Book of Mormon' 2011-06-10T15:17:44Z Colorful bits of Mormon theology — for instance, the mysterious gold plates the Book of Mormon was inscribed on, according to the religion's founder, Joseph Smith — are mined for riotous absurdity. 'Book of Mormon': an outrageous, but good-natured, trip from Utah to Africa | Theater review 2013-01-11T07:31:05Z Satirical musical Book of Mormon, by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, opened in the West End in February having been a huge Broadway hit. Charlie to take on Mormon at awards 2013-12-06T14:02:58Z As for Steinberg, the genre he’s chosen for “The Lost Book of Mormon” is mostly travelogue. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z All those traits, I should add, have also been in evidence in two of the most successful Broadway musicals of recent years: “The Book of Mormon” and Mel Brooks’s “The Producers.” Review: ‘Something Rotten!,’ an Over-the-Top Take on Shakespeare 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z That’s nothing, of course, next to the hyper-self-aware laugh riot “Book of Mormon” from the creators of “South Park,” running next door in the Opera House. ‘Once’ again bares the soul of a Dublin busker, this time on stage 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z His Broadway hits include “The Book of Mormon” and “To Kill a Mockingbird.” After Scott Rudin bullying exposé, there are mostly crickets 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In fact, the producers have even invited the cast of The Book of Mormon to perform again this year. Tony awards: New York braced for razzle-dazzle at Sunday ceremony 2012-06-10T15:25:18Z As a mythic text, the Book of Mormon had the disadvantage of arriving after the scientific revolution, exposing it to literal-minded derision from the moment of its publication. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The other musicals opening directly on Broadway are “Elf” in November and “The Book of Mormon” in March. Musicals Born on Broadway Set Off Jitters 2010-10-13T01:52:00Z Some shows, like “Kinky Boots,” “Betrayal” and “The Book of Mormon,” charged premium prices of more than $400 for many seats at some performances, given audience demand. Classics Help Broadway Rebound 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z And McAnally had recently become a musical theater convert after seeing his first Broadway show, “The Book of Mormon.” ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Not only was the practice morally shocking and contradicted by passages in both the New Testament and the Book of Mormon, it was also illegal in Illinois. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z Computer problems also plagued the Kennedy Center members sale, although the high demand did not crash the system as it did for previous sales, such as those for “Wicked” and “The Book of Mormon.” Tickets for ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Those shows continue to be popular, driving up box office grosses over the summer along with the reliably top-grossing musicals “The Lion King,” “Wicked,” and “The Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: Summer Attendance Falls on Broadway, but High Prices Lift Sales Totals 2013-09-03T22:01:13Z Hit musical Book of Mormon is due to land in Salt Lake City for the first time next year, near the location of the Mormon church's headquarters. Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z "Wicked," "The Lion King" and "Book of Mormon," were among the top grossing shows, with each pulling in more than $2.2 million for the week. Broadway attendance up 13 percent in 2014, highest grossing year 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Anderson-Lopez and Mr. Lopez, a Tony winner for the musicals “Avenue Q” and “The Book of Mormon,” started banging it out on the piano at their home studio in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Oscar-Nominated Songs With Familiar Composers 2014-02-19T22:59:00Z “The Book of Mormon” is an most obvious recent exception. ArtsBeat: Brantley, Isherwood Answer Readers’ Questions About the Theater Season 2013-05-02T17:29:09Z But recent hits like “Hairspray,” featuring a male star in flamboyant drag, and “The Book of Mormon,” sporting the most scatological language ever heard in a musical, still have plenty of New York edge. ‘The Secret Life of the American Musical’ — from ‘Gypsy’ to ‘Hamilton’ 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The Book of Mormon is where the literary and spiritual ambitions of the antebellum age most tenaciously converged. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The Kennedy Center also announced it will host tours of the Tony Award-winning Broadway shows "The Book of Mormon," "War Horse" and "Anything Goes." Kennedy Center plans Nordic arts festival in 2013 2012-03-06T16:52:10Z Why the cast of "The Book of Mormon" is missing in action from this project is a mystery. Holiday music: Seth MacFarlane, Downton Abbey, Idina Menzel, more 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Parker, co-creator of “South Park,” on the sensibility informing “The Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: Arts & Leisure Preview: Good Actors in Bad Movies, 'The Book of Mormon' and More 2011-02-18T20:57:58Z Far from picketing "The Book of Mormon," the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took out three pages of ads in the program, telling audience members: "You've seen the play ... now read the book." Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T16:16:05Z Macbeth" and "Anne" and the existing Tony winners "Once," `'The Book of Mormon" and "Jersey Boys," though their losses were small. Tony Awards spur box offices on Broadway 2013-06-17T20:26:08Z The national tours of “Wicked,” “The Lion King” and “The Book of Mormon” all brought their decks to the Pantages. 'Hamilton' hits L.A.: Behind the scenes of the landmark musical's arrival in Hollywood 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z "It's sort of the anti-'Book of Mormon,'" she quips. Diane Paulus, the green thumb of Broadway 2013-06-04T15:51:14Z New York City ticket prices for “The Book of Mormon” are 20 percent less the evening of Feb. 5 compared with a typical Sunday evening in February, according to Stubhub.com., an online ticket company. Practical Traveler: The Super Bowl Sunday Travel Plan 2012-01-25T17:28:14Z But where religious topics are concerned, the record shows far more audience appeal for a scathing satire such as “The Book of Mormon” than for tamer treatments like, say, “Sister Act.” Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’ steps up to the melodic pulpit The Book of Mormon musical is not a problem for the church, although a spokesman said he wouldn't be going to see it. Book of Mormon not a problem for the Latter-Day Saints 2013-04-07T16:54:05Z In “The Lost Book of Mormon,” Steinberg tags along with a tour group to Guatemala and southern Mexico—or, as the Book calls them, the Lands of Nephi and Zarahemla. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Weeks eventually moved to “The Book of Mormon,” including the tour. A Sound Engineer, a Props Guy and Their ‘Beautiful’ Wedding 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z One divine show definitely not struggling is "The Book of Mormon." 'Sister Act' to go to Broadway theatrical heaven 2012-06-20T21:03:10Z Stone and Parker were without power for three hours Earlier this year Parker and Stone's musical The Book of Mormon opened to rave reviews in London's West End, after a sell-out debut on Broadway. South Park shut down by power cut 2013-10-17T09:52:40Z Billy Crystal is set to return to the small screen next year in The Comedians, an FX sitcom co-starring Josh Gad of Book of Mormon fame. Watch Several Teasers for Billy Crystal’s Upcoming Sitcom The Comedians 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z In doing so, Mr. Jackman’s show edged out the weekly take for the hottest musical of the year, “The Book of Mormon.” New Pricing Strategy Makes the Most of Hot Broadway Tickets 2011-11-25T02:45:52Z “It means everything,” said Ciccone-Burton, 26, a bubbly and thoughtful actor-singer-dancer who was in Auckland, New Zealand, on tour with “The Book of Mormon,” when live performances stopped. They Finally Get to Dance on Broadway 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z One might think from this hilariously Hollywood tome and from the “Star Wars” jokes in “The Book of Mormon,” that Mr. Lopez’s appreciation of the Force is all irony. Possessed: Jedi Weapons Sold Separately 2011-03-17T21:39:16Z While one acclaimed musical usually dominates the Tonys — “Once” won eight last June; “The Book of Mormon” won nine the year before — no juggernaut is at the ready this year. Predictions From Tony Award Voters 2013-06-06T16:30:00Z Or the spirited post-show Twitter message from the “Book of Mormon” star Josh Gad, who promised that — you know, the less said about that, the better. ArtsBeat Blog: 'South Park' Goes Broadway and Leaves Us Speechless 2011-10-27T12:53:31Z Forbidden Broadway Touring production of this long-running show that satirizes such musicals as “Wicked,” “Chicago” and “The Book of Mormon.” L.A. theater openings, Sept. 27-Oct. 4: 'Wicked Lit' and more 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z On learning the musical was to arrive on its doorstep, the church reiterated its previous position that the production "might entertain audiences for an evening, but the real Book of Mormon changes people's lives forever". Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z The church founder, Joseph Smith, introduced the idea approximately two decades after he supposedly uncovered the sacred golden plates of the Book of Mormon on a hillside in upstate New York. How the Women of the Mormon Church Came to Embrace Polygamy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z January 8 seems a long way off, but tickets for the Broadway smash "The Book of Mormon," which opens at the Paramount that day, are going on sale this weekend. 'Book of Mormon' tickets on sale Sept. 22 2012-09-21T16:08:15Z Do you think that “Book of Mormon” could open you up to similarly extreme responses? ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z “Book of Mormon” doesn’t have a single star, and it’s a huge hit. The Fine Art of Casting Hits on Broadway 2011-06-16T15:19:33Z The contract was almost five times the $10.9 million the Kennedy Center paid for “The Book of Mormon,” the blockbuster it hosted for nine weeks in 2015. The cost of ‘Hamilton’? Kennedy Center paid more than $50 million. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Lukewarm response ... the West End production of The Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon – reviews roundup 2013-03-22T17:02:08Z Rannells was auditioning for “The Book of Mormon,” the new musical from the creators of “South Park.” Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad Tackle Another Book (Not Mormon) 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Near the end, we took a photo in front of a life-size statue of Brigham Young, and they left me with an inscribed copy of the Book of Mormon, recommending choice passages. Becoming a Salt Lake City Convert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Rob Marshall voluntarily left “Hairspray” while it was in development, and Jason Moore left “The Book of Mormon,” under less happy circumstances, while that show was in development. Disney Dismisses Alex Timbers as Director of ‘Frozen’ Musical 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z This was a shoot for the church’s “Book of Mormon Videos,” and Merrell was keeping an eye on their scripture to make sure the action stuck to its source material. Lights. Camera. Prayer. A Mini-Hollywood Grows in Utah. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z But when Broadway beckoned — first “The Book of Mormon,” then “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” then “Hamilton” — she moved to Manhattan. Denée Benton of ‘The Gilded Age’ Shops in Her Backyard 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” is taking that lesson straight to the Bank of Salt Lake City. Tonys preview: Bet on 'Book of Mormon' 2011-06-10T15:17:44Z The majority of more than 25 shows playing increased their box-office takings, with the exception of Ann, Macbeth, Once, The Book of Mormon and Jersey Boys, though their losses were relatively small. Broadway buoyed by Tony success 2013-06-18T12:17:29Z Adams was in "Priscilla Queen of the Desert," Brown was the perfect nanny in "Mary Poppins," Rush is in "Jersey Boys" and Scott is in "The Book of Mormon." Broadway stars to help The Performing Arts Project 2013-02-05T21:46:04Z That figure eclipses the amount taken by The Book of Mormon, which set the previous record in March when it took £2.1m in one day. Miss Saigon sets box office record 2013-09-10T08:48:32Z To attend a performance of “The Lion King” or “The Book of Mormon” is to hurtle through crowds like a rush-hour commuter at Grand Central Station. Security concerns jangle Broadway, but not enough to keep audiences away 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z For example, although The Book of Mormon invites the poshest shoppers to pay £127, the secondary market was asking far more than that from people aiming to get in to the sold-out performances. Theatre tickets: when did they become so expensive? 2013-07-29T18:00:02Z Along the jolly way, “The Book of Mormon” throws in many inside jokes. 'Book of Mormon' on Broadway: Musical from the 'South Park' team 2011-03-25T00:35:18Z There's no publicity like bad publicity … despite mixed reviews, The Book of Mormon capitalised on a glut of tweets. Mormon mania 2013-03-27T16:55:17Z Wozniak, who is played in the movie by "Book of Mormon" musical star Josh Gad, said that, based on the clip, "personalities are very wrong although mine is closer." Apple co-founder Wozniak says parts of Jobs film "totally wrong" 2013-01-25T20:36:57Z High demand for “The Book of Mormon” brought its website down more than once, as did sales for “Wicked” in 2011. ‘Hamilton’ presale: All Kennedy Center website users have to wait for it, willing or not 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The show’s high point, by far, is Mr. Brightman’s opening number, “Being Dead,” one of the best meta-theatrical songs since “The Book of Mormon.” Review: In ‘Beetlejuice,’ the Afterlife Is Exhausting 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Telegraph critic Charles Spencer found it hard to warm to the show, with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints whose beliefs center on the Book of Mormon, an easy target. Musical "Book of Mormon" opens in London to mixed reviews 2013-03-22T15:22:47Z He has presented multiple hit shows, among the biggest of which has been “The Book of Mormon,” which has been running since 2011. Broadway and West End Theater Owners Agree to Join Forces 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In a separate revelation the same year, God suggested that the Mormons might convert the Native Americans, supposedly descendants of the Book of Mormon’s Lamanites, through polygamous intermarriage: Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z IN a departure from recent Tony Awards seasons, when popular musicals like “The Book of Mormon,” “Once,” and “Kinky Boots” were dominant, voters for Sunday’s prizes are likely to spread them around. Shoo-Ins Are Few in Heated Tony Race 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Among the best performers last week was “The Book of Mormon,” which grossed $1,445,407 – second only to the gross of $1.5 million for “Wicked,” which is often the biggest draw on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Even With a Jonas, a Box-Office Drop for 'How to Succeed' 2012-01-30T22:42:01Z His first stop is Jerusalem, where he struggles to find a local copy of the Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z What do you hope audience members take away from “The Book of Mormon?” They Know Every Page of ‘The Book of Mormon’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The top-grossing shows were “Hamilton,” “The Lion King,” “Wicked” and “The Book of Mormon,” while the lowest-grossing shows that ran a full week were “Hand to God,” “Dames at Sea,” “Fool for Love” and “Sylvia.” With A Presidential Boost, 'Hamilton' Tops Broadway Box Office 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z It lost to “The Book of Mormon,” for which Ms. Anderson-Lopez’s husband was a writer. An a Cappella Musical, ‘In Transit,’ Is Coming to Broadway 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon,” a musical comedy from the creators of “South Park” that gleefully teeters between outrageous and offensive, has gone even further. As Broadway Returns, Shows Rethink and Restage Depictions of Race 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z "The story and humor of `The Book of Mormon' is deeply influenced by Monty Python's Flying Circus," he said. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z Moreover, it's a season rich in full-bodied roles, filled by magnetic actors — as this critic discovered, on a recent New York jaunt to take in the following: "The Book of Mormon." This season, Broadway flouts its grit (and some glitz) 2011-06-03T18:24:03Z And then there was “Sister Act,” but we were up against “Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: Alan Menken Goes for the EGOT (and the REGOT) 2013-08-05T13:08:16Z Some of the biggest winners were "The Book of Mormon" and "Annie." Broadway box offices rejoice this Thanksgiving 2012-11-26T20:33:08Z When Joseph Smith Jr. published The Book of Mormon in 1830, he likely wasn't expecting that an outrageously profane musical that purloined his golden title would dominate the 2011 Tony Awards. 'Mormon' is more than just easy laughs 2011-06-03T15:46:00Z I don’t mean to suggest that Mr. Nicholaw, best known for the spectacularly smutty “Book of Mormon,” has infused the original material with subversive aspects, or even a single naughty word. Theater Review: ‘Aladdin’ Tweaks the Disney Formula With Breezy Insouciance 2014-03-21T02:00:01Z But the producers could look on the bright side: at least it took Letts only "10 minutes" to get bored of The Book of Mormon – quite a long time, by his usual standards. The Book of Mormon – reviews roundup 2013-03-22T17:02:08Z And yet, more than a decade later, “The Book of Mormon” remains on Broadway at the Eugene O’Neill Theater where it opened all those years ago without an Off Broadway tryout. They Know Every Page of ‘The Book of Mormon’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z “At ‘The Book of Mormon’ the shock is all part of the fun. Shock Me if You Can 2012-09-14T22:36:46Z Then Pratt was cast as Elder Cunningham in “The Book of Mormon” and deferred admission again. Another ‘Pitch Perfect’ part for Ben Platt 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z He refers to “The Book of Mormon” as “Gullible’s Travels.” Critic’s Notebook: The Original Blue Collar Comedy Tour Stars 2013-05-17T20:33:55Z The ecstatically received “Book of Mormon” practically swallowed the Broadway season whole, critically and promotionally speaking, while the endless debacle that was “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” gobbled up all the attention left over. Favorite Nights at the Theater 2011-12-17T01:30:04Z He praised “The Book of Mormon” as an example of a show that satirizes religion but is “not meanspirited.” David Javerbaum’s ‘An Act of God’ Adapts Tweets to Broadway 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" plays at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on Broadway. 'Mormon' is more than just easy laughs 2011-06-03T15:46:00Z One year ago, Jackson, 29, was returning to New York from a national tour of “The Book of Mormon,” and preparing herself for five auditions. ‘We’ll Be Back,’ Broadway Says, on Shutdown Anniversary 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" will be joined on the road by a tour of the musical "Sister Act," which will start in Toronto in the fall of 2012. 'The Book of Mormon' to hit the road next winter 2011-05-12T20:45:09Z Yet the response of the Mormon religious establishment to the wildfire success of "The Book of Mormon" seems to be: If you can't beat 'em, welcome 'em. Mormons view 'Book of Mormon' more as opportunity than offense 2013-01-06T05:49:27Z Like “The Book of Mormon,” these plays hew to traditional theatrical form and function without feeling remotely antiquated. On Broadway, Old Friends Walking on Air 2011-05-12T14:27:20Z Producers in the past have dropped Off Broadway plans and gone straight to Broadway, as happened with the hit musical “The Book of Mormon” and the play “Chinglish.” Producers Have Big Plans for ‘American Psycho’ 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Rudin has won multiple Tonys for Broadway productions including this year’s “Raisin in the Sun” and the blockbuster musical “The Book of Mormon.” Larry David Will Make His Broadway Debut 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Current Broadway shows produced by Rudin include “The Book of Mormon,” “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “West Side Story” and the upcoming revival of “The Music Man.” Scott Rudin says he will ‘step back’ from film projects also 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The week’s top shows were “Wicked,” “The Lion King” and “The Book of Mormon.” ArtsBeat: ‘If/Then’ Opens Well at the Box Office 2014-04-07T20:51:40Z The other musicals that announced new records were, in order from the highest gross, "The Lion King," "The Book of Mormon," "Annie," "A Christmas Story," "Once," "Newsies," and "Rock of Ages." ArtsBeat: Defying Gravity: 'Wicked' Soars to Broadway Box Office Record 2013-01-02T22:52:38Z No one’s ever claimed that the Book of Mormon rivals the literary achievements of the Bible or the poetic grace of the Koran in Arabic, but I was still surprised by the tedium. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z And yet the Book of Mormon has excited very little enthusiasm outside of Mormonism. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z One student from California was warned to perform "I Believe" from "The Book of Mormon" without an ounce of smirk. 62 high school students hopeful of a musical crown 2013-06-29T17:31:45Z "The Book of Mormon," which was seven years in the making for Trey Parker and Matt Stone, opened in March to glowing reviews. Satirical Mormon musical leads Drama Desk noms 2011-04-29T22:33:30Z That figure eclipsed the amount taken by The Book of Mormon, which set the previous record in March 2013 when it took £2.1m in one day. Miss Saigon heats up West End 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The year after graduating from Harvard-Westlake, Platt was in Chicago playing the pivotal role of Elder Cunningham in “The Book of Mormon,” a role he then played on Broadway. Ben Platt's L.A. high school days: He shone in different ways than Evan Hansen, teachers say 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z This touring version of the 2015 Broadway hit has the leftover aroma of “The Producers,” “The Book of Mormon” and a half dozen campy escapades from the Reduced Shakespeare Company. Review | What if ‘Hamlet’ had showgirls? ‘Something Rotten!’ hits and misses. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Gad, who shot to prominence in the Tony-winning musical "The Book of Mormon," also plays the error-prone, good-intentioned son Skip, who with his three younger siblings backstop the earnestness of his father and step-mother. White House TV comedy aims for laughs, not politics 2012-12-15T01:46:28Z The most successful one is Scott Rudin, an Academy Award winner who is one of the lead producers of the smash hit “The Book of Mormon.” Hollywood’s Big Bet on Broadway Adaptations 2013-08-01T12:00:07Z The season’s top-grossing musicals were “Hamilton,” “The Lion King,” “Wicked,” “Aladdin” and “The Book of Mormon”; the top-grossing plays were “The Front Page,” “The Humans,” “The Present” and “Oh, Hello.” High Ticket Prices Are Fueling a Broadway Boom 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The correspondence describes how Joseph Smith found golden plates, which later resulted in the Book of Mormon, with the help of what the letter described as "a seer stone, a kind of magical looking-glass." "Murder Among the Mormons" filmmakers on how forgeries, faith and a salamander led to Utah bombings 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Clicking on it took him to a portal where he was informed of his first activity: a live theater performance of “The Book of Mormon.” L.A.'s Renaissance Club sends members on mystery experiences. Here's what happens 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Imagine the old “Hee Haw” TV variety show in a post-“Book of Mormon” world. Ranking this year's Tony best musical nominees from worst to best 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Most members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints read the Bible along with other scriptures, including the Book of Mormon, which has not been challenged in the Davis School District. Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools ‘due to vulgarity or violence’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z She landed a role in the Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” before the pandemic halted the tour. Anti-trans backlash against Bud Light has executives on the hot seat. What's going on? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He quoted scripture from the Bible and the Book of Mormon in his emails, text messages and letters, and sprinkled in positive comments that Russell Nelson, the church’s president-prophet, has made about China. Amid strained U.S. ties, China finds unlikely friend in Utah 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Awareness of these young missionaries has grown in recent years thanks to the Broadway and West End musical - The Book of Mormon. Inside the UK's Mormon missionary boot camp 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The creators pretend as though “Avenue Q” and “The Book of Mormon,” two musicals that raised the bar for zany social skewering, never happened. Review: Why the new intergalactic musical 'Come Get Maggie' is light-years from being ready 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Jones reading religious passages for kids from the Book of Mormon with her daughter. The Latino vote shifted toward Republicans in 2020. Will it again? Paramount Pictures is working on a live-action musical comedy about slave trade reparations; it comes from Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the politically incorrect creative forces behind “South Park” and “The Book of Mormon.” After Hollywood’s Reckoning, a Fear It Was Short-Lived 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Lee’s 2020 remarks comparing Trump to Captain Moroni, a scriptural hero in the Book of Mormon, alienated some members of the faith and is the subject of a recent McMullin attack ad. Utah Senate race: Referendum on direction Trump has led GOP 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z "We spoke about the Book of Mormon," Rebekah says, "and from then on he just wanted to learn more." Inside the UK's Mormon missionary boot camp 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Jared likes serious theater productions such as “The Color Purple,” while Bryant prefers more satirical stuff like “The Book of Mormon.” Date Lab: A promising start. A decided ending. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z After publishing the Book of Mormon in 1829, he claimed the mantle of a prophet and founded the church in 1830. Opinion | An obscene anti-Mormon chant marks a grim irony in the church’s history 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Although she was taught to read, her literary world consisted almost exclusively of the Book of Mormon and other religious texts. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z During the late 1820s, Smith translated the writing on the golden plates, and in 1830, he published his finding as The Book of Mormon. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In response to the allegations, Rudin stepped away from his productions, including “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Book of Mormon.” ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ won’t reopen on Broadway 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Two years ago, Lee shocked many members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when, at a rally, he compared Trump to a key figure in the Book of Mormon. In Utah, a loyal Trump ally faces GOP primary challengers 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Latter-day Saints believe that their faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, found metal plates in the hills of nearby Palmyra in 1823 that became the Book of Mormon. Hill Cumorah tourists take cover after bullet hits complex 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “I want it to be like ‘The Book of Mormon,’ like ‘Spamalot,’” he says. John Leguizamo fine-tunes his new musical ‘Kiss My Aztec!’ 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, there are many opportunities here for gags reminiscent of the Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon,” but Korelitz has something else in mind entirely. Review | Jean Hanff Korelitz’s ‘The Latecomer’ offers wit in triplicate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z James, a Tony winner for “The Book of Mormon,” notes that despite the density of the play, it still can only touch on five or six main characters: “There’s hundreds more where they came from.” Singing about suffrage, and thinking about current struggles 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z He later produced a musical, “The Book of Mormon,” that the pair had written with a third partner, for which he won a Tony Award. For financial help and counsel, Hunter Biden turns to Hollywood lawyer 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Review: ‘Tootsie’ gives Broadway its funniest musical since ‘Book of Mormon’ 13 ways to treat mom this Mother's Day: Live music, dance, theater, movies and more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Yet unlike the messy polygamists of “Sister Wives,” the drama-prone “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” or the comically naive missionaries in “The Book of Mormon,” Jeb is never portrayed as ridiculous. If this new TV show outrages the Mormon church, 'they have themselves to blame' 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Over the next two years, Smith produced his translation of The Book of Mormon, which described an ancient Christian civilization in the Americas and foretold the Second Coming of Christ. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Andrew Rannells provoked a chorus of nervous laughs with the naughtily heretical “I Believe” from “The Book of Mormon.” Perspective | As the Kennedy Center celebrates 50 years of musical theater, the challenge is more ambition moving forward 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Unlike the popular Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon,” Nolan said his show does not mock the faith’s practices or beliefs. Stung by what he saw as stingy assistance, a Mormon man wrote a musical 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Fitch currently is working on The Book of Mormon musical in London's West End, which was forced to cancel all performances between 18-27 December because of infections among the cast and crew. 'My work has just disappeared' - performers and crew count cost of Omicron 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The tipping point for Burke came this year when a popular professor on Twitter called him a term from the Book of Mormon that is associated with the anti-Christ. A billionaire and the tech industry are trying to shape LGBTQ rights in deeply Mormon Utah 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Smith proclaimed The Book of Mormon a work of divine revelation equal to the Old and New Testaments, and began to draw believers to a new denomination, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z There have also been numerous cancellations elsewhere in the country, with performances of Six and The Book of Mormon called off at the Lowry in Salford and the Palace Theatre in Manchester respectively. Omicron: Half of West End theatres hit by Covid cancellations at weekend 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Rudin’s other stage credits include “The Book of Mormon” and recent revivals of “Hello, Dolly!” and “West Side Story.” Aaron Sorkin reveals why he's been quiet about 'monster' Scott Rudin's downfall 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Last year, Lee compared the former president Captain Moroni, a prophetic figure in the Book of Mormon. Trump lashes out at GOP senators, blames Lindsey Graham and Mike Lee for his failed coup attempt 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Mercado is a singer and an actress who starred in Broadway's "The Book of Mormon." 'American Idol' star still fighting to regain custody of son placed into foster care on malnutrition claims 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Ten days later, the “Book of Mormon” and “Uncut Gems” producer sent a statement to the Washington Post. Hugh Jackman says 'Music Man' team is 'rebuilding' after Scott Rudin's departure 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z His Broadway hits include "The Book of Mormon" and "To Kill a Mockingbird." Scott Rudin to 'step back' from multiple film projects amid bullying allegations 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z In addition to "The Music Man," Rudin's current slate of Broadway shows includes "The Book of Mormon," "To Kill a Mockingbird" and a revival of "West Side Story." Scott Rudin will 'step back' after allegations of bullying 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z He even got Rannells to do a jazz split — a throwback to his breakout role in “The Book of Mormon,” their previous collaboration. In Netflix's 'The Prom,' Andrew Rannells asks evangelicals to love thy gay neighbor 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Last Sunday, they talked mostly about the Book of Mormon scripture Jacob 3:1, helpful during the current state of world affairs. In Utah, South Korea, Sunday devotion carries on amid virus 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z That means high-profile shows such as Hamilton, Wicked, The Lion King, Moulin Rouge, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin, Frozen and Mean Girls will all close their doors for a month. How coronavirus is hitting entertainment events 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Current Broadway shows produced by Rudin include "The Book of Mormon," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "West Side Story" and the upcoming revival of "The Music Man." Scott Rudin to 'step back' from multiple film projects amid bullying allegations 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Productions including “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “West Side Story,” “The Lehman Trilogy,” Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “The Book of Mormon” are offering steeply discounted $50 tickets for shows this month. 'Hamilton' to start at the Pantages as planned despite L.A. coronavirus cancellations 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Want to see “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “West Side Story” or “The Book of Mormon?” Commentary: The show must not go on. Why the theaters contemplating coronavirus should close, now 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Usually it’s because people are at church in this city named for a Book of Mormon prophet. In Utah, South Korea, Sunday devotion carries on amid virus 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Great time to see The Book of Mormon! Google has been unusually proactive in fighting COVID-19 misinformation 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z When I see “The Book of Mormon” in March, it will be the ninth time. Southern Californians have strong feelings about LACMA's teardown plan 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z For ye who looketh upon “The Book of Mormon” and laugh shall never inherit the kingdom of God. Review: 'The Book of Mormon' cast sings with missionary zeal at the Ahmanson, but ... 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’m disgusted by it,” said Elaine Snarr, a political independent who thumbs through a well-worn copy of the Book of Mormon when not ringing up shoe sales from a shop on Bountiful’s postcard-perfect Main Street. Can a Republican take on Trump and survive? Mitt Romney is proving it’s possible. 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Camree’s drawings, taped to the tip of popsicle sticks, illustrated the transition of leadership in the Book of Mormon from the foundational prophet to his younger brother Jacob. In Utah, South Korea, Sunday devotion carries on amid virus 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon “South Park’s” Trey Parker and Matt Stone and “Frozen” composer Robert Lopez co-created this irreverent musical about the misadventures of two Mormon missionaries posted to Africa. Theater in L.A. this week: 'Book of Mormon,' 'The Simon & Garfunkel Story' and more 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z It brings to mind the “I Believe” number from the musical “The Book of Mormon.” Opinion | Suddenly Trump has lost enthusiasm for his trial 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z But now it’s time to talk about “The Book of Mormon” uh-ohs. Review: 'The Book of Mormon' cast sings with missionary zeal at the Ahmanson, but ... 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Bubbie with whom I spend most High Holy Days. Bubbie who took me to see ‘The Book of Mormon,’ where we both laughed until we cried. Perspective | I’m thrilled to be a grandmother. Just don’t call me granny. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z He pointed to a passage from the faith’s signature scripture, the Book of Mormon, that says, “all are unlike unto God.” In NAACP speech, Mormon leader urges love for all 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon Tony-winning Trey Parker-Matt Stone musical comedy about a pair of Mormon missionaries seeking converts in an African village; contains explicit language. SoCal theater listings, July 7-14: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong,’ ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ and more 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Joseph Hack’s Book of Mormon and tie in a chest full of belongings from his mission for the LDS Church. The website that helps people leave the Mormon Church 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Religions start with an assertion that cannot be proved: Jesus rising from the dead; Moses shoeless before the burning bush; Joseph Smith translating the Book of Mormon; the Koran as God’s revelation. Opinion | Gundamentalism is the religion of the United States 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Roth is the president of Jujamcyn Theaters, which has been home to award-winning shows including The Book of Mormon, Springsteen On Broadway and the campest show of them all, Kinky Boots. The stories behind the Met Gala outfits 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Plus, McNulty reports on the funniest musical since “Book of Mormon.” Essential Arts: The fierce Glenda Jackson tackles King Lear on Broadway 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z There’s the green-faced outcast of “Wicked,” the squeaky-clean missionaries of “The Book of Mormon,” the mathlete turned queen bee of “Mean Girls.” A Nerd Learns to “Be More Chill” 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z When she read that the Book of Mormon said Christopher Columbus would discover America, her mind snagged on a loose thread: she knew there’d been people in America before Columbus. The website that helps people leave the Mormon Church 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon” sort of changed that. How Andrew Rannells, Actor, Spends His Sundays 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “The Last Ship” never found an audience on Broadway, and “The Book of Mormon” has already played numerous times in Los Angeles. Calendar letters: These are professionals doing their jobs 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Los Angeles has hosted “The Book of Mormon” before, but never at the Ahmanson. Ahmanson 2019-20 season: ‘Once on This Island,’ Bourne’s ‘Swan Lake’ and Mike Birbiglia 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z And the story of “Witness Uganda” — in which a naive, self-centered young missionary confronts Africa’s brutal realities — made it sound a bit like “The Book of Mormon,” except serious. Review: 'Witness Uganda' at the Wallis will have you on your feet 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z There are plenty of copies of the Book of Mormon, too. This real estate agent is trying to sell a jail. It's not going so well 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Just not with anything from The Book of Mormon. Tiger Woods' mysterious shirt, Michelle Wie's NBA love connection, and Bryson DeChambeau's "process" gets criticized - Golf Digest 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Avi Steinberg is the author of “The Lost Book of Mormon.” After More Than Two Decades of Work, a New Hebrew Bible to Rival the King James 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Zenger in the mailer also quotes a Book of Mormon scripture, saying please vote “in memory of our God, our religion, and freedom, and our peace, our wives and our children.” Utah governor defends Jewish Democrat against political ad 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Mormons believe that their faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, found metal plates in the hills of nearby Palmyra in 1823 that became the Book of Mormon. Annual Mormon pageant to be staged for last time in 2020 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Mormons believe that their faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, found metal plates in the hills of nearby Palmyra in 1823, which became the Book of Mormon. Annual NY Mormon pageant to be staged for last time in 2020 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The school decided to ask the Dixie State Inn to remove all copies of the Bible and the Book of Mormon after the university’s assistant general counsel reviewed the issue. University-affiliated hotel to remove religious books 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The hotel chain has stocked its rooms with the Bible and the Book of Mormon since opening its first hotel in the 1950s, the AP reported. Marriott has room at the inn ... for more Bibles 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Hotels in certain locations — such as Vietnam and Indonesia — also don’t have a Bible or a Book of Mormon because it might be considered inappropriate, Marriott said. Holy nights: New Marriott rooms to get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The costs for the Books of Mormon are shared by the Marriott Foundation and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A room with a pew: New Marriotts get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Bowman, the historian of Mormonism, rejected the idea that the church was distancing itself from the word because of the popular musical “The Book of Mormon,” which satirized the faith. Stop Saying ‘Mormon,’ Church Leader Says. But Is the Real Name Too Long? 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z However, he added, the central text of the Church would still be called the Book of Mormon. Latter Day Saints reject 'Mormon' label 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Marriott has long supplied its hotel rooms with copies of the Bible and the Book of Mormon. Marriott has room at the inn ... for more Bibles 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Nicholaw, already a Tony winner for “Book of Mormon,” considers his nomination this year as a distant second to “watching the audience’s face on opening night.” What’s the bigger thrill? Tony nod or first performance? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Hotels in certain locations - such as Vietnam and Indonesia - also don’t have a Bible or a Book of Mormon because it might be considered inappropriate, Marriott said. A room with a pew: New Marriotts get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z This was reflected in his musical choice on the show of one of the songs from The Book of Mormon. Baddiel reveals why he 'laughs at death' 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z She’s also created the costumes for dozens of Broadway productions, including the original “The Book of Mormon.” Sunday Best: Ann Roth’s costumes for ‘The Seagull’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon Hit musical about two Mormon missionaries posted to Africa. The week ahead in L.A. theater, March 18-25: 'All's Well That Ends Well' and more 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z "I'm so happy to be home; the theater is where I started," says Henry who in addition to "Book of Mormon" appeared in several productions at the Public Theatre. 'Atlanta' star Brian Tyree Henry is 'exhausted beyond belief' — and he's thrilled about it 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Marriott, whose namesake founding family is active in the Mormon church, has been putting both the Bible and the Book of Mormon in its rooms since opening its first hotel in the late 1950s. A room with a pew: New Marriotts get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z As co-creator of "Avenue Q" and "Book of Mormon," he's familiar with the process. Inside the 'Frozen' dress rehearsal: Broadway's new musical prepares to lift the curtain 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon,” part of the 2016-2017 performance series, now holds the record for most single tickets sold. Sioux Falls cultural center launches new programs, exhibits 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The Husby Performing Arts Center continues to be the Pavilion workhorse, raking in ticket sales for Performance Series winners such as “The Book of Mormon.” Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z In 1948, a Mormon lawyer went looking in the jungles of Campeche in Mexico, for the place where Jesus appeared—according to the Book of Mormon—after rising from the dead. Top stories: Chasing a cancer blood test, and how a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Some say they’re not bothered by seeing a Bible or a Book of Mormon in the room, and note that they’re usually tucked away in a drawer. A room with a pew: New Marriotts get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z They needed Formative period sites, dating from about 2000 B.C.E. to 200 C.E., roughly matching the dates associated with the Book of Mormon. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Last October, in an address to the church general conference, Nelson implored members to closely read and understand the faith’s keystone scripture, the Book of Mormon. Mormon church appoints 93-year-old ex-surgeon as president 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Members are known as Mormons because of the faith’s keystone scripture, the Book of Mormon. Mormon church president Thomas S. Monson dies at 90 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Members are known as Mormons because of the religion’s keystone scripture, the Book of Mormon. Thomas S. Monson, president of Mormon church, dies at 90 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z In a moment of quiet, Dave sat at the kitchen table littered with empty cereal bowls and read aloud from the Book of Mormon. ‘I don’t feel like this is for us’: In land of large families, deep uncertainty over impact of tax overhaul 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z "Facts are facts and truth is truth," Ferguson once wrote about the archaeological evidence for the Book of Mormon that he was sure was about to be discovered in southern Mexico. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “When I think of the Book of Mormon, I think of the word power,” Nelson said. Mormon church appoints 93-year-old ex-surgeon as president 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Since that time, a controversial verse from the Book of Mormon has been removed from a workbook on virtue for Mormon girls. For Mormon women, saying #MeToo presents a particular challenge 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Following in the audaciously silly footsteps of "The Book of Mormon" and "Spamalot," "Something Rotten!" is a Broadway musical that sets out to pinion you with laughter. 'Something Rotten!' delivers on fluffy, fizzy, frolicsome fun – LA Times 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The “History of the Bible” title is styled in an Indiana Jones typeface and is expected to house wide-ranging objects including Torah scrolls and 14th-century illuminated manuscripts – but not the Qur’an or Book of Mormon. Inside the sprawling, controversial $500m Museum of the Bible 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z But non-Mormons continued to doubt, and church authorities gradually retreated from explicit statements about Book of Mormon locations. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z There, she met Mormonism in the form of a fellow freshman, who gave her a copy of the faith’s foundational scripture, the Book of Mormon. Former Mormon leader is building a new life _ as a woman 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z I made that much off of “Book of Mormon” in one night. Trey Parker on giving voice to 'Despicable Me 3' villain, mulling the end of 'South Park' and ignoring Trump 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Furman has produced a long list of hit Broadway shows, including “The Book of Mormon,” “Cats” and “The Color Purple.” Art Dealer’s Fifth Avenue Co-op Sells for $55 Million 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon, and Hamilton are regularly selling over capacity. Why are traditional plays struggling to attract crowds on Broadway? 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Tall and handsome, with a lawyer's practiced authority, Ferguson trusted that the tools of science could persuade the world of the truth of the Book of Mormon. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z He is directing Bizet’s “Carmen” on the floating stage of the Bregenz Festival in Austria in July and the Danish premiere of the Broadway hit “Book of Mormon” next January. Holten’s Covent Garden tenure has controversial ending 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The awards were handed out at a ceremony at the Prince of Wales Theatre, home to the West End production of The Book of Mormon. Glenda Jackson considers stage return as she wins award for King Lear - BBC News 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Several church ventures bear the name “Deseret” – itself a term from the Book of Mormon meaning “honeybee” and intended to represent goals of productivity and self-sufficiency. From book to boom: how the Mormons plan a city for 500,000 in Florida 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The actor, who has also appeared in Avenue Q and The Book of Mormon, will play Hamilton's political rival, a role that saw Leslie Odom Jr win the Tony for best actor in a musical. Hamilton: Could Lin-Manuel Miranda join West End production? - BBC News 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z In 1975, he submitted a paper to a symposium about Book of Mormon geography outlining the failure of archaeologists to find Old World plants, animals, metals, and scripts in Mesoamerica. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel company, supplies a Bible and the Book of Mormon in the rooms of every other hotel in the franchise. More hotels are checking out of the Bible business 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Manuscript pages from the Book of Mormon, on display for the first time outside a Mormon institution. The Smithsonian now has its first religion curator since the 1890s 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z At its five Broadway venues, his company puts on hits like The Book of Mormon, Jersey Boys and, most recently, The Crucible. A Day in the Life of Jordan Roth 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Parker and Stone say they want to make a “Book of Mormon” movie. Who's next up for EGOT? We rank the top 20 contenders for the Emmy-Grammy-Oscar-Tony club 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z "The real implication of the paper," he wrote in a letter the following year, "is that you can't set Book of Mormon geography down anywhere—because it is fictional." How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Mormons believe Smith translated the Book of Mormon from metal plates he found in nearby hills. 1st edition Book of Mormon sells for $52,500 at NYC auction 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z You put up with a peripheral banner telling you how funny The Book of Mormon is, and the site gets paid as a result. I’m being chased around the internet by a shed | Stuart Heritage 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Of more than 50 shows offered last year, the top-five grossing — “Hamilton,” “The Lion King,” “Aladdin,” “Wicked” and “The Book of Mormon” — reaped almost a third of the total. As ‘Hamilton’ enriches backers, Broadway wants tax break extended 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The producers won’t discuss pricing, but by comparison, it’s also £65 for the best seats to see Kenneth Branagh in The Entertainer, while the upper limit at The Book of Mormon is £150. JK Rowling: ‘Harry Potter’s world is always in my head’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Smith said an angel had led him to buried ancient golden plates, which he dug up and translated into the Book of Mormon. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The shooting happened in Manhattan's tourist-packed theater district, just a few hundred feet from the Broadway theaters showing "Wicked" and "The Book of Mormon." The Latest: 1 dead in midtown Manhattan police shooting 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The encounter happened around 8:30 a.m. just a few hundred feet from the Broadway theaters showing "Wicked" and "The Book of Mormon." 1 dead, 1 injured after midtown Manhattan police shooting 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The shooting happened in Manhattan’s tourist-packed theater district, just a few hundred feet from the Broadway theaters showing “Wicked” and “The Book of Mormon.” The Latest: 1 dead in midtown Manhattan police shooting 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The second, in 2009, was “Leap of Faith: Confronting the Origins of the Book of Mormon.” Robert Bennett, Former Senator from Utah, Dies at 82 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon also spoke of sprawling ancient cities, none of which had been identified in the United States. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z And, hey, we couldn’t have Rannells, who starred in the original cast of “The Book of Mormon” and was last seen on Broadway filling in for Jonathan Groff in “Hamilton,” here without talking theater. For Andrew Rannells, finding love on 'Girls' can get a little crazy 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z O’Malley, who was last seen on Broadway as Elder McKinley in “The Book of Mormon,” will play the tart-tongued George III starting April 11. Rory O’Malley to play King George in Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z O'Malley, who was last seen on Broadway as Elder McKinley in "The Book of Mormon," will play the tart-tongued George III starting April 11. Tony Award-nominee Rory O'Malley, whose bid to return to Broadway this season in "Nerds" failed, has found another way _ in the mega-success "Hamilton." 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z He remembered many producers passing on The Book of Mormon, still one of Broadway’s top earners, because they found it too controversial. 'Writers have to take risks': is this really a new Broadway golden age? 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Ferguson concluded that he was Jesus, appearing in Bountiful after his resurrection just as the Book of Mormon recorded. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The church changed the introduction to the Book of Mormon a few years ago to say that Lamanites are among the ancestors of American Indians, Bowman said. Lawsuit accuses Mormon church of failing to protect Navajos 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Arkell, who is a Mormon, was asked to sign a statement recognizing the Bible, not the Book of Mormon, as the word of God. Daniel Arkell was leading a bible study for a Christian group in 2004 when the group's president reprimanded him for saying people's eyes offer a glimpse into their souls 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The group asked the student to recognize the Bible as the word of God instead of the Book of Mormon. Kansas may allow campus religious groups to restrict members 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z |
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