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BIO

Stone met Trey Parker at the University of Colorado and together they made a short animated piece called, "The Spirit of Christmas." This launched their most recognized work, the critically acclaimed and award-winning television show, "South Park." The animated series is in its 15th season on Comedy Central and has won Stone 4 Emmy Awards and the coveted Peabody Award. South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, which Stone produced and co-wrote, earned an Oscar nomination and the first NY Film Critics Award for an animated film. In addition to "South Park," Stone has partnered with Parker on the low budget Cannibal! The Musical, the superhero comedy Orgazmo and the marionette action thriller Team America: World Police. Matt Stone is originally from Littleton, Colorado.

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Book, Music and Lyrics

Writing

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Composer
Bookwriter

Awards and Nominations


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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2011 - Best Book of a Musical

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon


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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2011 - Best Original Score

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lyrics

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Music

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon


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Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Book of a Musical

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon


winner
Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon

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News


Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Triumphs with Bright Songs and Chaotic Energy

It’s been roughly six years since one of the most outrageous Broadway musicals to exist graced the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Courtesy of Broadway Across Canada, THE BOOK OF MORMON returned to the Vancouver stage this week for a series of performances playing from November 12 to 17. A combination of both satire and song, audiences were taken on a wild musical theatre ride that elicited irrepressible laughter and feeling.
THE BOOK OF MORMON On Sale This Friday At Kravis Center

Tickets for THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Kravis Center will be available starting Friday, November 15. See the Tony Award-winning musical in West Palm Beach.
Photos: THE BOOK OF MORMON on Broadway's 5000th Performance

The Book of Mormon celebrated its 5,000th performance on Broadway on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there to capture the moment! See photos here! 
Video: THE BOOK OF MORMON Cast Tries to Guess Other Productions That Reached 5000 Shows

The Book of Mormon celebrates its 5000th performance on Broadway tonight, a rare feat only a handful of Broadway shows have accomplished. To celebrate the milestone performance, the cast of the hit musical have tried to guess the other 11 musicals that have reached 5000 performances. See how many they got correct in a new video!
THE BOOK OF MORMON supera las 400 funciones en Madrid

Jan Buxaderas y Alejandro Mesa protagonizan esta producción.
Cast Set For THE BOOK OF MORMON in Sydney

Producers of the Tony, Olivier, and Grammy award-winning production THE BOOK OF MORMON, have announced principal casting for the production opening in Sydney in July 2025.  Find out who is going to be starring in the show in Sydney.
Josh Gad Reveals THE BOOK OF MORMON Was First Developed as an Animated Film

On a recent appearance on Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Dinner on Me podcast, Josh Gad revealed that The Book of Mormon was initially planned as an animated film.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Celebrate 5000 Performances on Broadway Next Month

The Book of Mormon, winner of nine 2011 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will celebrate its 5,000th performance on Broadway on Monday, November 4.
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON at Ohio Theatre

There is no parental rating system for musicals, but after watching THE BOOK OF MORMON, some might believe there should be. It is not for the easily offended, but those who open that door are in for an unforgettable evening.
Interview: Dewight Braxton Jr. of THE BOOK OF MORMON at Ohio Theatre

“I don't really feel like The General until I put the full costume on. Once you put it on, it brings this energy that speaks for itself.”
THE BOOK OF MORMON Comes to The Marcus Performing Arts Center This February

Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which has played multiple sold-out runs in Milwaukee, returns for a limited engagement February 25 – March 2, 2025 at the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
Tickets for THE BOOK OF MORMON at Barbara B. Mann Hall Available October 4

Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a record breaking 1 week run in 2020 returns to Fort Myers for a limited engagement March 7-9, 2025 at Barbara B. Mann PAH at FSW.
¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR! Documentary Streaming Date Revealed

Sweet Relief in association with MTV Documentary Films’ ¡CASA BONITA MI AMOR! premieres on Paramount+ on Wednesday, October 2nd. The film had an extended nationwide theatrical run after winning the Audience Award at the Tribeca Festival and screening at the Telluride Film Festival.
Tickets to THE BOOK OF MORMON At The Hobby Center to go on Sale This Week

THE BOOK OF MORMON will return to the Hobby Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway Buying Guide: September 16, 2024- HAMILTON, CHICAGO & WICKED Are on Top

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, September 16, 2024.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Ticket Lottery Announced At Broadway In Chicago

Broadway In Chicago has announced the return engagement of THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, is now playing with a lottery!
Fox Performing Arts Center Premiere Of THE BOOK OF MORMON On Sale This Week

Single tickets for the premiere engagement of THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Fox Performing Arts Center will be available starting September 13.
THE BOOK OF MORMON regresa el 19 de septiembre al Calderón

El espectáculo ganador del Premio a Mejor Musical en los Talía, PTM y Premios del Público BroadwayWorld tendrá su segunda y última temporada en Madrid.
Video: New Trailer for Restaurant Documentary from SOUTH PARK Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone

¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! will open theatrically on September 6th in Denver with a subsequent rollout in select U.S. cities, including New York and Los Angeles, on September 13th. It will have its streaming debut on Paramount+ this Fall. Watch the trailer now!
THE BOOK OF MORMON Returns To Philly For One Week Only

Back by popular demand, The Book of Mormon, which last played Philadelphia in 2019, will return for a limited engagement October 1 through October 6 at the Academy of Music, co-presented by Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Matt Stone written?

Matt Stone has written 1 shows including The Book of Mormon (Lyricist).

What awards has Matt Stone been nominated for?

Best Book of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Original Score (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon.

What awards has Matt Stone won?

Matt Stone has won several awards, including: Best Book of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Original Score (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon, and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon.

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