{"id":765,"date":"2013-12-29T06:37:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-29T06:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/blog\/?p=765"},"modified":"2013-12-29T06:37:41","modified_gmt":"2013-12-29T06:37:41","slug":"book-of-mormon-belk-theatre-review-energetic-irreverent-book-of-mormon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/blog\/book-of-mormon-belk-theatre-review-energetic-irreverent-book-of-mormon\/","title":{"rendered":"Book of Mormon Belk Theatre Review \u2013 Energetic, Irreverent Book of Mormon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The hit Broadway musical Book of Mormon is playing at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/book-of-mormon-belk-theatre-at-blumenthal-performing-arts-center.html\">Belk Theatre<\/a><\/strong> (130 North Tryon St., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/book-of-mormon-charlotte-nc-tickets.html\">Charlotte, NC<\/a> 28202) through January 05, 2014.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketnetwork.com\/ticket\/book-of-mormon-charlotte-nc-events.aspx?kbid=2864\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Book of Mormon Charlotte NC Tickets NOW<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Energetic, Irreverent Book of Mormon \u2013 Reviewed By Lawrence Toppman, CharlotteObserver.com.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The unique thing about \u201cThe Book of Mormon\u201d is that the same adjectives can be used to praise or pan it.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s crass and juvenile, but crassly funny and joyously juvenile in a way that gets the middle-schooler inside many of us sniggering through it.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s shocking, if naughty language and gross concepts shock you. But what\u2019s really shocking is the way this musical hews to the time-tested formula of an innocent hero \u2013 in this case, two innocent heroes \u2013 overcoming adversity, finding love and leaving us feeling better about the world.<\/p>\n<p>what has made \u201cMormon\u201d the hottest ticket on Broadway is its blend of emotion, snarkiness and pants-dropping boorishness, and the creators have calibrated that combination unusually well.<\/p>\n<p>Elder Price (Mark Evans) and Elder Cunningham (Christopher John O\u2019Neill) head to Uganda for their two-year mission to introduce Africans to the church. The inhabitants of their district worry too much about famine, genital mutilation of their daughters and a warlord who shoots people point-blank to care much about promises of salvation.<\/p>\n<p>Then Cunningham, a chronic slacker with a bizarre imagination, woos them with a theology that incorporates AIDS cures, Hobbits, \u201cStar Trek\u201d and \u201cStar Wars\u201d myths. They start to come around, asking for baptism, until the warlord (whose name can never appear in this paper) gets annoyed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the complete review {Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/2013\/12\/27\/4572016\/energetic-irreverent-book-of-mormon.html\" target=\"_blank\">CharlotteObserver.com<\/a>}<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are still available, Buy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/book-of-mormon-charlotte-nc-tickets.html\">Book of Mormon Charlotte NC Tickets<\/a> before they go on Sale completely. <strong>The tickets are selling fast for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookofmormonticketsonline.com\/book-of-mormon-belk-theatre-at-blumenthal-performing-arts-center.html\">Book of Mormon Musical at Belk Theatre<\/a>, Hurry to Buy NOW!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hit Broadway musical Book of Mormon is playing at the Belk Theatre (130 North Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202) through January 05, 2014. 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