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With a book and lyrics by trey parker, matt stone and robert lopez, the comedymusical has pushed the boundaries of broadway to become the fourteenthlongest running show in broadway history. The washington post says, it is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals. What is it like to see the book of mormon on broadway. One missionary, elder price, is an enthusiastic gogetter with a strong. The new york times calls it the best musical of this century. Subscribe for the latest videos, performances, and more. The book of mormon on broadway photo 17 pictures cbs news. New york the producing team behind the book of mormon announced today that the tonywinning smash broadway musical has recouped its. Grosses theatrical index, broadway, off broadway, touring. Aug 03, 2012 the book of mormon, written by the creators of south park, is broadway s smash hit. The book of mormon on broadway photo 10 pictures cbs news. The book of mormon, the first broadway musical by matt stone and trey parker the creators of south park. The broadway collection the new york times calls the book of mormon the best musical of this century.
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