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The Book of Mormon to Close for Two Weeks After Electrical Fire
The long-running Broadway musical The Book of Mormon will remain closed through at least May 17 following an electrical fire in its lighting booth. The production is one of Broadway's longest-running hits. No injuries were reported in the incident.
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The production, one of Broadway's longest-running shows, will not perform through at least May 17. No injuries were reported from the incident. The theater company has not yet provided a specific date for reopening beyond May 17.
Mormon has been a major commercial success since its premiere in 2011. It has drawn consistent audiences over more than 14 years on Broadway. The closure will affect upcoming ticket holders for performances originally scheduled in the two-week period. The company has stated it will work to reschedule or refund affected patrons.
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