‘The Book of Mormon’ announces Broadway reopening cast
The tenth anniversary of 'The Book of Mormon' will take place later this year.
Get ready to say "Hello!" to the returning company of The Book of Mormon, as the full reopening Broadway cast has been named. The Book of Mormon resumes performances at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre from November 5, and The Book of Mormon tickets are on sale now.
Following his Olivier Award-winning turn as Elder McKinley, Stephen Ashfield returns to reprise the role of Elder McKinley. Kevin Clay will play Elder Price, with Cody Jamison Strand as Elder Cunningham, Kim Exum as Nabulungi and Sterling Jarvis as Mafala Hatimbi.
The cast will also feature Lewis Cleale, Derrick Williams, Randy Aaron, Shanel Bailey, J. Casey Barrett, Graham Bowen, Isaiah Tyrelle Boyd, Christian Delcroix, Daniel Fetter, Naysh Fox, Bre Jackson, Keziah John-Paul, John K. Kramer, Ben Laxton, Terrie Lynne, Noah Marlowe, Matthew Marks, Henry McGinniss, Stoney B. Mootoo, Jevares Myrick, Darius Nichols, John Eric Parker, John Pinto Jr., Christian Probst, Jasmin Richardson and Arbender J. Robinson.
The Book of Mormon opened on Broadway in 2011, winning nine Tony Awards including best musical. The original musical follows two Mormon Elders, who are sent on a two year mission to Uganda. In a 2011 review of The Book of Mormon for New York Theatre Guide, Tulis McCall said: "this production bowls you over."
The Book of Mormon features a book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone. Parker directs alongside Casey Nicholaw, who also choreographs the musical. Scenic design is by Scott Pask, with costume design by Ann Roth, lighting design by Brian MacDevitt and sound design by Brian Ronan.
The Book of Mormon is at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre from November 5.
The Book of Mormon tickets are on sale now.
Photo credit: The Book of Mormon cast (Photo courtesy of The Book of Mormon)
Frequently asked questions
What is The Book of Mormon about?
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Oscar-winning Frozen and Avenue Q composer Bobby Lopez are a match made in heaven. The hilarious Broadway smash The Book of Mormon features the misadventures of two Mormon missionaries who go to wacky lengths to convert an African village. Get tickets to the nine-time Tony-winning Best Musical.
Where is The Book of Mormon playing?
The Book of Mormon is playing at Eugene O’Neill Theatre. The theatre is located at 230 West 49th Street (between Broadway and 8th Avenue), New York, 10019.
How long is The Book of Mormon?
The running time of The Book of Mormon is 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 intermission.
What's the age requirement for The Book of Mormon?
The recommended age for The Book of Mormon is Ages 13+. Parental advisory: this show contains explicit language. Children under 5 are not allowed in the theatre..
How do you book tickets for The Book of Mormon?
Book tickets for The Book of Mormon on New York Theatre Guide.
Who wrote The Book of Mormon?
The Book of Mormon features a book, music, and lyrics by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez. The trio won Best Original Score and Best Book of a Musical Tony Awards for their work. Parker and Stone are the creators of South Park, and Lopez is known for co-writing Avenue Q and the songs for Frozen.
What songs are in The Book of Mormon?
The Book of Mormon features 20 songs, including "I Believe," "Two By Two," "Spooky Mormon Hell Dream," "Baptize Me," and "Hello!" Learn more about all the songs in The Book of Mormon.
Is The Book of Mormon appropriate for kids?
The Book of Mormon is not recommended for young children. The show contains mature themes, including references to sex and violence, and strong language. Please note that children 4 and younger are not permitted in Broadway theatres.
Who directed and choreographed The Book of Mormon?
The Book of Mormon is directed by Trey Parker and Casey Nicholaw and choreographed by Nicholaw. The co-directors won a Tony Award for their work, and Nicholaw received a choreography nomination.
When did The Book of Mormon open on Broadway?
The Book of Mormon opened in February 2011. The musical is the longest-running show to ever play the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on Broadway and the 13th-longest-running Broadway show of all time.
Is The Book of Mormon good?
The Book of Mormon won nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and is among the best-reviewed shows on New York Theatre Guide. Our five-star review reads, "This production bowls you over. You don't have a chance to not like it because it, like the Mormons it depicts, is positive that something good will happen if you just hang around for a while."
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