This refers to a theatrical production of the satirical musical comedy, The Book of Mormon, staged in Atlanta, Georgia. A Tony Award-winning production, it tells the story of two young missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent to Uganda to proselytize. The narrative utilizes humor and song to explore themes of faith, cultural clashes, and self-discovery.
Bringing this Broadway hit to a vibrant city like Atlanta provides access to high-quality live theatre for residents and visitors. It contributes to the local arts scene, supporting economic activity through ticket sales, restaurant patronage, and other associated commerce. Performances can spark conversations about complex issues presented in the show and introduce new audiences to musical theatre. The presence of a touring company also offers opportunities for local artists and technicians.
