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News Broadway's Book of Mormon Will Welcome Return of Former Elder Price Nic Rouleau � who has been seen as Elder Price, the role created by Andrew Rannells, on Broadway, in the national tour and London � will return to the New York company beginning Feb. 23 at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.

The acclaimed singing actor, who is scheduled to play the role for a year on Broadway, will be seen opposite the Elder Cunningham of Chris O'Neill.

Rouleau told °ëµºÌåÓý.com, "I had an amazing year in London ringing doorbells in the West End, but I'm so excited to return to the show on Broadway for the third time. I started in Mormon at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre over four-and-a-half years ago. And while I've been fortunate to play Elder Price across the U.S. and now London, I'm thrilled to return home where it all began."

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Rouleau played Emmett in the national tour of Legally Blonde and Woody in Toy Story: The Musical. Television credits include Daddy's Boy in 's "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" (Netflix) and the 2012 Tony Awards (CBS).

"South Park" creators-writers and and Tony-winning Avenue Q songwriter collaborated on the script and score to Mormon, which earned Tony Awards for Best Book, Best Score and Best Musical.

Co-directed by Parker and , opened to critical acclaim March 24, 2011, at the Eugene O'Neill.  The Book of Mormon has set design by , costume design by , lighting design by and sound design by . Orchestrations are by and . Music direction and vocal arrangements are by Oremus.

The Book of Mormon also picked up Tony Awards for Best Direction (Parker and co-director/choreographer Casey Nicholaw), Best Performance by a Featured Actress (), Best Orchestrations (Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus), Best Scenic Design (Scott Pask), Best Sound Design (Brian Ronan) and Best Lighting Design (Brian MacDevitt).

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