This week in Mormon Land: Prophet ‘unleashed’? Nelson’s wife says he’s finally ‘free to follow through’ with things he’s wanted to do; and the Manti pageant may get a new name and venue

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That same day, leaders of the mother of all Latter-day Saint pageants, the Hill Cumorah Pageant, said that it would end its 81-year run after the 2020 season.