• The Hollywood Reporter on LinkedIn
  • Follow THR on Pinterest

Book of Mormon

Latest News

  1. 'Book of Mormon' Sets Broadway, West End Records After London Launch

    'Book of Mormon' Sets Broadway, West End Records After London Launch

    1:07 pm PDT 3/23/2013
    • Georg Szalai
    Number of comments:

    The musical, which has gotten mixed reviews, reached single-day ticket sales of more than $3.2 million on Friday. READ MORE

    • 0
  2. ‘South Park’ Creators Trey Parker, Matt Stone to Launch Own Studio

    ‘South Park’ Creators Trey Parker, Matt Stone to Launch Own Studio

    1:14 am PST 1/14/2013
    • Georg Szalai
    Number of comments:

    Important Studios will get $60 million from boutique investment bank Raine Group in exchange for a 20 percent stake. READ MORE

    • 2
  3. Heat Vision
    'Twins' Sequel to Be Written by 'Book of Mormon' Star and ScriptShark Exec

    'Twins' Sequel to Be Written by 'Book of Mormon' Star and ScriptShark Exec

    5:13 pm PST 11/14/2012
    • Borys Kit
    Number of comments:

    Josh Gad and Ryan Dixon will pen the script for "Triplets," in which Eddie Murphy joins Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito as their unknown third brother. READ MORE

    • 0
  4. Broadway Back on Full Schedule as 'Sandy Specials' Proliferate

    Broadway Back on Full Schedule as 'Sandy Specials' Proliferate

    4:38 pm PDT 10/31/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    Tough-ticket hits like "The Book of Mormon" are sold out as always, but many shows are offering special post-hurricane deals to lure patrons while NYC transport remains patchy. READ MORE

    • 0
  5. 'Book of Mormon' Smashes House Record at L.A.'s Pantages Theatre

    'Book of Mormon' Smashes House Record at L.A.'s Pantages Theatre

    2:58 pm PDT 10/23/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    The Tony-winning musical grossed more than $2.2 million in the week ending Oct. 21, setting a new high for an eight-performance stint at the West Coast playhouse. READ MORE

    • 0
  6. Review
    The Book of Mormon: Theater Review

    The Book of Mormon: Theater Review

    7:04 pm PDT 9/13/2012
    • Myron Meisel
    Number of comments:

    Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez bring their Tony-winning Broadway blockbuster to the Pantages Theatre. READ MORE

    • 0
  7. Review
    Thanks for Sharing: Toronto Review

    Thanks for Sharing: Toronto Review

    12:10 am PDT 9/10/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    Mark Ruffalo, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins, Josh Gad and Pink star in Oscar-nominated screenwriter Stuart Blumberg's directing debut. READ MORE

    • 0
  8. Heat Vision
    Disney's 'Frozen' to Thaw in November 2013

    Disney's 'Frozen' to Thaw in November 2013

    1:28 pm PDT 6/11/2012
    • Borys Kit
    Number of comments:

    Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel are voice actors in the upcoming animated adventure from the co-writer of "The Book of Mormon." READ MORE

    • 0
  9. Tonys 2012: Q&A with Neil Patrick Harris on Eve of His Hosting Three-peat

    Tonys 2012: Q&A with Neil Patrick Harris on Eve of His Hosting Three-peat

    2:20 pm PDT 6/6/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    The "How I Met Your Mother" star takes a break from rehearsals to talk with THR about the challenges and rewards of hosting Broadway's big night. READ MORE

    • 0
  10. Report: Broadway Contributes $11.2 Billion to New York City

    Report: Broadway Contributes $11.2 Billion to New York City

    12:08 pm PDT 6/5/2012
    • Erin Carlson
    Number of comments:

    The Great White Way gives back as it breaks records at the box office. READ MORE

    • 0
  11. 'Animal House' Musical Heads to Broadway With Barenaked Ladies

    'Animal House' Musical Heads to Broadway With Barenaked Ladies

    12:08 pm PST 3/5/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    Universal Pictures Stage Productions is developing the 1978 John Belushi comedy for stage, with Casey Nicholaw ("The Book of Mormon") on board as director-choreographer, and the "One Week" band composing the original score. READ MORE

    • 0
  12. Live Feed
    'Book of Mormon' Star Lands Lead in NBC Comedy From 'Glee' Duo

    'Book of Mormon' Star Lands Lead in NBC Comedy From 'Glee' Duo

    6:17 pm PST 1/18/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
    Number of comments:

    Andrew Rannells would play one of the three stars in the blended family comedy from Ryan Murphy and Ali Adler should the project receive a pilot order. READ MORE

    • 0
  13. 'Spider-Man' Scales New Broadway Record in Strong Holiday Week Box Office

    'Spider-Man' Scales New Broadway Record in Strong Holiday Week Box Office

    2:33 pm PST 1/3/2012
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    The superhero musical grossed more than $2.9 million in a busy holiday session, placing it ahead of perennial top-earners "Wicked" and "The Lion King." READ MORE

    • 0
  14. THR Critic David Rooney's Top 10 Theater Productions of 2011

    THR Critic David Rooney's Top 10 Theater Productions of 2011

    4:45 pm PST 12/23/2011
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    It was the explosion of new plays more than musicals that distinguished 2011 on New York stages. READ MORE

    • 0
  15. 'Book of Mormon' Headed for Los Angeles Run in 2012

    'Book of Mormon' Headed for Los Angeles Run in 2012

    1:19 pm PST 12/7/2011
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    The Tony-winning Broadway musical will debut next fall at the Pantages Theatre beginning Sept. 5. READ MORE

    • 0
  16. 'Book of Mormon' Recoups Cost After Just Eight Months

    'Book of Mormon' Recoups Cost After Just Eight Months

    1:20 pm PST 11/29/2011
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    UPDATED: The budget for the Trey Parker and Matt Stone-penned musical, which opened in March, was $11.4 million. READ MORE

    • 0
  17. Matt Stone, Trey Parker Clarify: No 'Book of Mormon' Movie Currently in the Works

    Matt Stone, Trey Parker Clarify: No 'Book of Mormon' Movie Currently in the Works

    10:11 pm PDT 9/20/2011
    • Gregg Kilday
    • Sophie Schillaci
    Number of comments:

    The "South Park" creators tell THR that while they'd like to pursue a feature film version in the future, there are no immediate plans to expand their Tony Award-winning musical to the big screen. READ MORE

    • 0
  18. Broadway Takes 36% Hit in Weekly Box Office Amid Hurricane Irene Show Cancellations

    Broadway Takes 36% Hit in Weekly Box Office Amid Hurricane Irene Show Cancellations

    12:59 pm PDT 8/29/2011
    • Georg Szalai
    Number of comments:

    The box office for the week ended Sunday amounted to $11.62 million, down from $18.15 million during the same week of 2010. READ MORE

    • 0
  19. Tony Awards 2011: 'Book of Mormon,' 'War Horse' Win Top Honors

    Tony Awards 2011: 'Book of Mormon,' 'War Horse' Win Top Honors

    7:50 pm PDT 6/12/2011
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    UPDATED: "Book of Mormon" wins nine awards, including best musical, while "War Horse" takes home six trophies, including best play. READ MORE

    • 0
  20. Tony Awards Preview: 10 Questions About Tonight's Telecast

    Tony Awards Preview: 10 Questions About Tonight's Telecast

    1:48 pm PDT 6/12/2011
    • David Rooney
    Number of comments:

    Predictions about award sweeps, upsets and Neil Patrick Harris' jokes while hosting the Tonys tonight READ MORE

    • 0

Our Blogs

  1. Heat Vision

    What's hot in the world of fanboy entertainment, from blockbuster films to the comic books that inspire them. Brought to you by Borys Kit.

  2. Live Feed

    Breaking TV show news, Nielsen ratings & analysis

  3. Risky Business

    Your complete film resource.

  4. THR, Esq.

    Entertainment law news and analysis by Matthew Belloni and Eriq Gardner

  5. The Race

    Frontline reports from the awards circuit-breaking news, instant analysis and fearless predictions.

  6. Idol Worship

    American Idol 2012 - News, Polls and Reviews, results, voting and recaps

  7. Behind the Screen

    Behind the Screen explores the impact of technology on movies and TV shows, specifically content producers, cinematographers, editors, VFX shops and artists, sound mixers and editors, technical (including R&D) roles and the post-production community. This includes products from companies like Red, Canon, Dolby and Avid to new hires in key below-the-line positions on movies or at below the line post/VFX shops

  8. Bastard Machine

    TV show reviews, recaps, and analysis by Tim Goodman, Chief Television Critic

  9. Fash Track

    Hollywood fashion news and red carpet trends with coverage of awards shows, designers, magazines and media. By Merle Ginsberg.

  10. Earshot

    What music people are talking about

From our partners

  1. Watch Video Power Lawyers 2010

    Power Lawyers 2010

    The Hollywood Reporter honors the top 100 Power Lawyers in the entertainment industry.

    Related
    MORE VIDEOS

Social & Mobile

From our partners