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- Creators: Matt Stone, Trey Parker and Robert Lopez (Avenue Q)Broadway.com: Cheyenne Jackson Signs On for Mormon Musical (November 18, 2008)
- Rehearsals begin in December 2008
- Broadway premiere: 2009
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The creators of South Park are reportedly working on a Broadway show entitled Mormon Musical. Openly gay actor Cheyenne Jackson (Xanadu) is set to star. The rest of the cast has not been announced.PopWrap: South Park Creators Take on Salt Lake (November 17, 2008)
Quotes
- "I play the main missionary. It's hilarious—very acerbic and biting. It offends everybody but does what South Park does best, which is by the end it comes around and has something great to say."—Cheyenne JacksonPopWrap: South Park Creators Take on Salt Lake (November 17, 2008)
Mormon Church Fast Facts
- Officially known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Scripture: Book Of Mormon and Holy Bible
- Over 13 million followers worldwideOfficial Site: Statistical Report, 2007
- Brigham Young University, a Mormon college, is the largest private university in the United StatesLDS Newsroom: Education
South Park
- The Emmy Award-winning animated comedy program has aired on Comedy Central since 1997. Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, South Park follows the adventures of four elementary school boys (Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick) who live in South Park, a small, backwards town in the mountains of Colorado. The show has become known for its pop-culture parodies and frequent controversial subject matter.Official Site: South Park



