The Book of Mormon, a satire written by the creators of South Park, comes to London after an award-winning spell on Broadway.
BBC's Will Gompertz reports the show has already sold $A11.8 million of advanced tickets.
Even the Mormon Church is excited about the new arrival, placing three full-page advertisements in the show's program.
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The Book of Mormon opened in America in 2011 and has won 9 Tonies including Best Musical.

