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Broadway News The Book of Mormon to Celebrate 15th Broadway Anniversary With Special Performance

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.

Kevin Clay in The Book of Mormon Julieta Cervantes

The Broadway production of The Book of Mormon—winner of nine 2011 Tony Awards, including Best Musical—will celebrate its 15th anniversary at Broadway's Eugene O'Neill Theatre later this year.

On March 19 at 6 PM, the Tony-winning musical will celebrate the milestone anniversary with a special performance featuring audience giveaways, surprise appearances, and a special announcement. Tickets for the performance are available at ATG Tickets.

READ: 5 Reasons to See The Book of Mormon on Broadway

The Book of Mormon is the longest-running show in the 100-year history of the Eugene O’Neill Theatre and the 10th longest-running show in Broadway history.

Watch current cast members Kevin Clay and Diego Enrico announce the special performance below:

The Broadway cast is currently headed by Clay as Elder Price, Enrico as Elder Cunningham, Sydney Quildon as Nabulungi, Charlie Franklin as Elder McKinley, and Jacques C. Smith as Mafala Hatimbi.

The Book of Mormon opened on Broadway March 24, 2011, subsequently winning the Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album. The Broadway production also won five Drama Desk Awards, including Best Musical; the NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical; the Drama League Award for Best Musical; and four Outer Critics Circle Awards, including Best Musical.

The Book of Mormon features a book, music, and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone. The production is choreographed by Casey Nicholaw and directed by Nicholaw and Parker.

The musical also has set design by Scott Pask, costume design by Ann Roth, lighting design by Brian MacDevitt, sound design by Brian Ronan, hair design by Josh Marquette, orchestrations by Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus, music supervision and vocal arrangements by Oremus, dance music arrangements by Glen Kelly, musical direction by Justin Mendoza, and casting by Carrie Gardner.

The West End production opened in February 2013, winning four Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical. 

Click here to buy tickets to The Book of Mormon.

Photos: Kevin Clay, Kim Exum, Cody Jamison Strand, More in The Book of Mormon on Broadway

 
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