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Feb 12, 20 the mormon spokesman on monday said the churchs ads will run in show programs in various markets where the book of mormon is running. Jan 26, 20 book of mormon conversation with trey parker and matt stone in chicago. From the minds of trey parker and matt stone, the creators of south park, the book of mormon is a hilarious theatrical experience with a catchy and unforgettable score. The final four weeks of the engagement will be tuesday, september 10 through sunday, october 6. The producers of the musical the book of mormon in chicago made the announcement this morning.
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