The Book Of Mormon at Eugene O'Neill Theatre

The storyline chronicles the adventure of two Mormon proselytizers as they strive to promote their faith with the residents of a modest Ugandan settlement. Crafted by the authors of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, in addition to the record-breaking Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony recipient, Robert Lopez, the musical score is notable for garnering its very own Tony Award.

In reaction to appeals from cast members to reassess the portrayal of black characters in light of issues about racial equality, a couple of lyrics and aspects of the narrative were slightly adjusted back in 2021. Nonetheless, the themes of friendship, faith, and positivity, which go beyond all religious beliefs, persist the same throughout the show.
In their assessment, The New York Daily News describes how The Book of Mormon is a show where you regularly find yourself laughing one moment and then realize your mouth agape the following, eventually tearing up and, finally, applauding for the lead singers. Writers Stone and Parker are infamous for their "take-no-prisoners, nothing-is-sacred approach to humor."

Furthermore, Lopez exemplifies a skill for thumbing his nose at contemporary norms. As all three share credit for the script, songs, and lyrics, this show can be described as "foolish, heartfelt, and exceptionally crude, while the score uniformly upbeat and clever keeps the acts in this Book turning smoothly.”

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