The Book Of Mormon - Washington DC

 
The creators of the very famous series South Park has brought a religious musical satire, The Book of Mormon. Adapted from the book written by Trey Parker, The Book of Mormon has many religious themes. It mainly revolves around the pendulum of life swinging between faith and doubt. The overall message by the musical is to tell the audiences that religion is vast and can nurture immense good if understood in its entirety.
The Book of Mormon's music and lyrics are by Matt Stone and Robert Lopez.  The play has religious and traditional music. The musical speaks volumes about the writer’s fascination with the concept of Mormonism. The story beings with two young Mormon missionaries sent to a distant village in Northern Uganda. The locals of the village are being tormented by the cruelties of a military leader. The optimistic missionaries try to bring the locals closer to religion by sharing the Book of Mormon with them. However, they are surprised to see that the people are more interested in issues like poverty, famine, AIDS and war.
The play was developed over a period of seven years and was launched in March 2011. It won nine Tony Awards including the one of the Best Musical. It also won a Grammy in the category of Best Musical Theatre Album.
The upcoming run of The Book of Mormon Washington will surely continue the success that the musical has enjoyed so far. So book your The Book of Mormon Washington tickets now. Enjoy a night of great music with different religious theories unfolding. You will surely love it!