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Broadway’s The Book of Mormon to Offer August 28 Actors Fund Performance

Michael James Scott, Asmeret Ghebremichael,
Rema Webb, Lawrence Stallings,
Maia Nkenge Wilson, Daresia Cearcy
and Josh Gad in The Book of Mormon
(© Joan Marcus)
Michael James Scott, Asmeret Ghebremichael,
Rema Webb, Lawrence Stallings,
Maia Nkenge Wilson, Daresia Cearcy
and Josh Gad in The Book of Mormon
(© Joan Marcus)

The Broadway production of The Book of Mormon, playing at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, will offer a special Actors Fund performance on Sunday, August 28 at 8pm. Written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez, the production is co-directed by Parker and Casey Nicholaw, who also serves as the production’s choreographer.

The musical follows a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s about as far from Salt Lake City as one can get.

The company features Josh Gad as Elder Cunningham, Andrew Rannells as Elder Price, Nikki M. James as Nabalungi, Rory O’Malley as Elder McKinley, Michael Potts as Mafala Hatimbi, along with Scott Barnhardt, Justin Bohon, Ta’rea Campbell, Darlesia Cearcy, Kevin Duda, Asmeret Ghebremichael, Brian Tyree Henry, Tyson Jennette, John Eric Parker, Jason Michael Snow, Benjamin Schrader, Michael James Scott, Brian Sears, Lawrence Stallings, Rema Webb, Maia Nkenge Wilson and Tommar Wilson.

The production features set design by Scott Pask, costume design by Ann Roth, lighting design by Brian MacDevitt and sound design by Brian Ronan. Orchestrations are by Larry Hochman, with music supervision by Stephen Oremus.

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