After opening in march of 2011 and winning 9 tony awards including best musical, the book of mormon has become a must see show playing at chicagos privatebank theatre july 29th august 14th. The book of mormon contains many religious themes, most notably those of faith and doubt. Matt stone, robert lopez and trey parker wrote the lyrics, script and music for the show. 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. Dec 05, 2012 the book of mormons chicago cast meet the lead actors in this winters most anticipated musical.
Theatre in san francisco is proud to partner with goldstar to offer the. Five years in, and now in its third touring appearance in chicago, the book of mormon s audiences presumably know what theyre in for. Dec 20, 2012 not only does the book of mormon have matt stone and trey parkers trademark themes of the hilarities that evolve from cognitive dissonance, hypocrisy, blasphemy, religious absurdity, etc. Although this handout focuses mainly on citing the bible and the book of mormon, the guidelines provided apply generally to religious works e. You may recognize two of those names from south park fame, so this synopsis should come as little surprise. Hot tix theatre geniuses have a wealth of show and theatre information. Discount tickets in chicago find discount tickets to theater, concerts, sports, comedy and more events and venues near you on goldstar. The book of mormon national tour tickets and tour dates goldstar. Jul 06, 2017 now with standing room only productions in london, on broadway and across north america, the book of mormon has truly become an international sensation. 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 details frequently asked questions about the book of mormon in chicago tickets what is the book of mormon about. Hot tix is a program of the league of chicago theatres. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. New york theater has partnered with goldstar to bring you the best ticket deals for new york concerts, dance and free events as well as theater.
Robert dubacs newest offbroadway hit, book of moron, has been described as one of the most hilarious intelligent and scorching satirical attacks on idiocracy since mark twain. Citing religious sources brigham young universityidaho. Missionaries have to cope with and learn from their own self doubt and their cultural shock. Buy tickets at the best prices to the most soughtafter theater in chicago on the same day or up to 30 days in advance, and save up to 50% with our exclusive deals. As much of the shows satire is aimed at the cliches of socalled golden age musicals as at dogooder fantasies of africa, and the laughs still roll easily. You can choose which type of events and when in the calendar below. Its the book of mormon, the ninetime tony award winning best musical. Anything goes in the artistic musical masterpiece from the minds behind south park and avenue q. Buy and sell your the book of mormon tickets today. Visit our convenient loop locations and buy halfprice tickets inperson. Its success was validated at that years tony awards, as the book of mormon was nominated for 14 tonys and took home victories for nine of them, including best musical and best.
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The book of mormon is the winner of 9 tony awards including best musical. A recording by the original broadway cast was released in may of 2011 and reached the number three spot on billboard. The book of mormon chicago tickets the book of mormon. Just click on a discounted ticket link below and simply register to view the discounted prices for each show and be able to purchase theatre tickets at great prices. The book of mormon continues through june 2nd at bank of america theatre, 18 w. Omg were in the loop book now while cheap tix available i guess its never say never. The new york times calls it the best musical of the century. Dont forget they also carry a wide variety of sporting event admissions, including tickets for womens professional soccer, nfl preseason, major league baseball, semiprofessional basketball.
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