They’ve taken on Scientologists, celebrities and even Canadians. Now “South Park” creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker are one step closer to their apparent goal of becoming equal-opportunity offenders with their Mormon-themed musical.

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It’s a good thing Trey Parker and Matt Stone like controversy because it sounds like they’re in for quite a lot of it with their newest project — a Broadway musical based on the lives and loves of Mormons! After getting their lyrical feet wet with an Oscar-nominated song from 1999’s “South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut,” Trey & Matt — along with one of the creators of “Avenue Q” — have finally settled on a script and are workshopping their new production aptly titled, “Mormon Musical.”

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