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Its where your interests connect you with your people. The book of mormon tour features locals in its fourth. Following its recordbreaking 43week engagement in the 14 season, the book of mormon will return to chicago s bank of america theatre in 2015 for a strictly limited engagement from february 24. The book of mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to uganda to try to convert citizens to the mormon religion. The book of mormon announces 2015 chicago return playbill. The smash hit and multitony awardwinning broadway musical is by the. The book of mormon, the first broadway musical by matt stone and trey parker the creators of south park. Hit broadway musical the book of mormon returns to chicago. The book of mormon on broadway official site tour schedule.
The price of the book of mormon chicago il tickets published on our page is final and will not be changed. Dec 19, 2012 chicago cbs the biggest broadway musical in decades, the book of mormon, opens tonight in chicago. An onsale date for individual tickets will be announced at a later date. The book of mormon creative team members, from left, matt stone book, music, lyrics, trey parker book, music, lyrics, codirector, cast member nic rouleau, and casey nicholaw choreographer, codirector, take a curtain call with cast members following the opening night show at bank of america theatre in chicago on wednesday, december 19, 2012. The book of mormon, now five years old, has returned to chicago for second time in two years, still wildly popular, but more of a known entity. The book of mormon at cibc theatre, chicago illinois 03. Is the online purchase of book of mormon chicago excite safe. One missionary, elder price, is an enthusiastic gogetter with a strong. Its yours for the price of a ticket to the book of mormon.
Jun 29, 2016 back by popular demand, the book of mormon returns for a sevenweek limited engagement, june 29 august 14, 2016, at the privatebank theatre 18 west monroe. Events around chicago chicago, il aarp in your city. See all 111 photos taken at the book of mormon by 1,949 visitors. The book of mormon fifth chicago edition hardcover january 1, 1910 by joseph smith author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. The book of mormon debuted in 2011 and was the dominant force at the tony awards that year, hosted by neil patrick harris. Five years in, and now in its third touring appearance in chicago, the book of mormon s audiences presumably know what theyre in for. I brought my entire family to see the production and it was absolutely wonderful. Meet the chicago cast of the book of mormon chicago. It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals, enthuses the washington post.
The hit musical comedy, created by south parks trey parker and matt stone and newly minted egoter robert lopez, will return to the. Josh gad book of mormon interview on david letterman 2015 1080p. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the plates of nephi. Two hours and 30 minutes with an intermission following its recordbreaking 43week engagement in the 14 season, the book of mormon will return to chicago s bank of america theatre in 2015 for a strictly limited engagement. Buy the book of mormon chicago tickets from the official ticketmaster. April 2, 2014 chicago broadway in chicago says the touring production will reopen at the bank of america theatre in february of 2015 and it will play through may of that year.
A year after groundbreaking, work begins on downtown chicago. The book of mormon holds the record for the largest weekly gross in history of the privatebank theatre and played to over 100% capacity during its 2012 and 2015 engagements. The book of mormon follows two latterday saints missionaries as they attempt to preach the faith of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints to the inhabitants of a remote ugandan village. Missionaries have to cope with and learn from their own self doubt and their cultural shock.
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Since 1997, ive watched and loved matt and treys infamous south park. The new york times calls it the best musical of this century. If you missed the bmaf messages announcing the change please go to and enter your email address. From the minds of trey parker and matt stone, the creators of south park, the book of mormon is a hilarious theatrical experience with a catchy and unforgettable score. Much has been said about the book of mormon the actual book, not the musical. Returning to chicago by popular demand, its the book of mormon, the ninetime tony awardwinning best musical. This hysterical, laughoutloud musical follows two mormon missionaries as they travel to a remote ugandan village on a mission to convert the.
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Benjamin schiff platt born september 24, 1993 is an american actor, singer, and songwriter. The book of mormon announces dates of return chicago mission. All performances are suspended until june 28th 2020, whilst we wait for further clarity from the government. Dec 27, 2012 the book of mormon creative team members, from left, matt stone book, music, lyrics, trey parker book, music, lyrics, codirector, cast member nic rouleau, and casey nicholaw choreographer, codirector, take a curtain call with cast members following the opening night show at bank of america theatre in chicago on wednesday, december 19, 2012. Broadway in chicago robert dubacs the book of moron youtube. When the dust settled, the musical was nominated for awards in 14 categories and took home a staggering nine trophies at the end of the night. When something is created by renegades, is an original tale, has taken years to get out of development hell, swept the award season and been wellreceived by other criticswell, it can be downright intimidating to approach.
Anything goes in the artistic musical masterpiece from the minds behind south park and avenue q. After february 2, 2015, broadway actor nic rouleau was cast in the role of elder kevin price, replacing billy. Smith stars as mafala hatimbi in the national tour of the book of mormon. The book of mormon chicago ecc male identifying dancers mormon males. The beautiful venue has over 2,600 seats for performance attendees. Jun 01, 2016 the newest spire about to pierce chicagos sky isnt a fancy apartment tower along the lakefront. After the chicago production closed on october 6, 20, the same production began touring the u.
Meet the lead actors in this winters most anticipated musical. The musical 1993, their first experience with movie musicals. For a detailed look at ticket prices and amazing discounts, visit our website. This outrageous musical comedy follows the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the good word. I want my hat back, chatroomcitizenship nt, the history boys nt, west end and hong kong, as is, betwixt, sht mix, public property trafalgar studios, the secret theatre company 20 2015, jack and the beanstalk, cinderella, aladdin, dick whittington lyric hammersmith, after the turn courtyard theatre, the lakeboat arcola, departure lounge waterloo east, sons. Apr 02, 2014 the book of mormon will return to chicago beginning february 24, 2015.
The performers were outstanding and the material was hysterical. The book of mormon is thrilling crowds all over again here in chicago, and. Dont forget to check out metromixs theater channel for more information. Restaurants near the book of mormon, chicago on tripadvisor. The book of mormon musical official london website about. The book of mormon fifth chicago edition smith, joseph on. The lessons and trials depicted in the book of mormon make the audience reconsider their own beliefs and struggles. Find thousands of lds books, movies, music and more. The book of mormon chicago opening draws criticism, but not.
Apr 01, 2014 the book of mormon has announced its return to chicago in 2015. Meet chicago s 2012 cast of the book of mormon people who havent seen the show probably know its funny, he said, but their real discovery is going to be the music. The book of mormon production information, other productions of the book of mormon. David barnes elder price, moroni, elder mckinley, charnette batey nabulungi, melanie brezill nabulungi, bryce charles nabulungi, kevin clay elder price, bobby daye mafala hatimbi, general, jake emmerling prices dad, joseph smith, mission president, kenny francoeur elder cunningham, kristen jeter nabulungi, kolby kindle mafala hatimbi, general, cj pawlikowski. The book of mormon focuses on struggles of organized religion as it is challenged by very real struggles of this remote village. The 10 best restaurants near the book of mormon in chicago. The book of mormon london is now celebrating over six years in the west end.
Dec 05, 2012 the book of mormons chicago cast meet the lead actors in this winters most anticipated musical. Chicago illinois temple mormonism, the mormon church. Its the book of mormon, the ninetime tony awardwinning best musical. They became friends at the university of colorado boulder and collaborated on a musical film, cannibal. The book of mormon is a musical comedy with music, lyrics and book by trey parker, robert.
Patton, david larsen, cody jamison strand in the book of mormon. Two permits issued in the last few days show that work is finally going to begin on the very longawaited downtown chicago temple of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints at 816 north clark street. The earnest young men are challenged by the lack of interest from the locals, who are distracted by more pressing issues such as hivaids, famine. View all hotels near the book of mormon on tripadvisor. Launched on broadway in 2011, essentially no topic is off limits in the book of mormon, the musically charged, critically acclaimed religious satire from south park creators trey parker and matt stone and avenue q cocreator robert lopez. The book of mormon in chicago 2015 chicago tribune. The book of mormon chicago tickets the book of mormon tickets after a preopening in february 2011, the book of mormon went on to win nine tony awards, including best musical the show has also been awarded a grammy for the best musical theater album. Following its recordbreaking 43week engagement in the 14 season, the book of mormon will return to chicagos bank of america theatre in 2015 for a strictly limited engagement.
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