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Beer is in, ‘Zion Ceiling’ is out for Salt Lake City’s 2019 run of ‘Book of Mormon’ musical

Utah liquor laws have changed in the two years since “The Book of Mormon" musical last played in Salt Lake City.

Patrons attending the 2019 run of the Tony-winning musical — which satirizes various Mormon beliefs and practices — won’t have to guzzle beer in the lobby before the show or at intermission.

“Beer purchased at any concession stand will be allowed in the theater,” said Cami Munk, marketing and public relations manager at Salt Lake County’s Center for the Arts, which operates downtown’s Eccles Theater.

Guests who attend one of the 16 shows — through Aug.