Familiar faces rejoin 'The Book of Mormon' on Broadway: Nikki M. James and Rory O’Malley
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It's been 12 years since Nikki M. James was last in the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Broadway starring in “The Book of Mormon.” So much has changed and yet some things are exactly the same.“The sink in my dressing room is still clogged,” the Tony Award-winner says, laughing. “You can’t run the water that long. I don't know what it is. What's happening?”James and fellow original co-star Rory O’Malley have returned to “The Book of Mormon” for the first time since they left when Barack Obama was just starting his second presidential term.“It was totally surreal being on that stage again, doing a show that I love so much, hearing an audience loving it too, and having people who clearly were seeing it for the first time,” says O’Malley after his return last week.James likened the experience to going back to your hometown after decades away and someone asking you to grab something from the deli. “You’re like, ‘Oh, sure.’ And before you know it, you’re in the car and you’ve driven there,” she sa