Electrical fire forces closure of Broadway theater that hosts ‘The Book of Mormon’ - AP News

Electrical fire forces closure of Broadway theater that hosts ‘The Book of Mormon’  AP News

Fire causes ‘substantial damage’ to Book of Mormon theater in New York

‘Deep-seated fire’ forces temporary closure of Eugene O’Neill Theatre, which is home to the long-running musical Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A fire broke out Monday in the Broadway theater that hosts the The Book of Mormon, forcing the long-running musical to close, at least temporarily, as the historic venue undergoes repairs. The blaze, which began in an electrical room, caused “substantial damage” to the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, according to David Simms, New York fir...

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Fire breaks out at historic Broadway theater that hosts 'The Book of Mormon' in New York City

Fire erupted at New York City's Eugene O'Neill Theatre, which hosts "The Book of Mormon," forcing the historic Broadway venue to close for repairs.

Eugene O’Neill Theatre fire: Video of massive 3-alarm blaze surfaces in NYC, response underway

A fire erupted at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Broadway, home to The Book of Mormon, prompting over 60 FDNY units.

Broadway’s ‘Book Of Mormon’ Theater Catches Fire

The production says the building was cleared safely of personnel, and the situation is ongoing.

By Caitlin Huston

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