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The Book of Mormon Offers Free Download of Hello; Original Cast Recording to Be Released by Ghostlight Records on June 7

Ghostlight Records’ original cast album of the new musical The Book of Mormon, now playing at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, will be released digitally on May 17 with an in-store release set on June 7.

The show is currently offering a free download of the opening number, “Hello” by clicking bookofmormonbroadway.com/download.

The Book of Mormon has been written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Tony Award winner Robert Lopez. Parker is co-directing the show with Casey Nicholaw, who also serves as the production’s choreographer.

The Book of Mormon follows a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s about as far from Salt Lake City as you 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 and 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.

For tickets and more information on the Broadway show, click here.

For further information on Ghostlight Records, click here.