The musical first opened at the Noel Coward Theatre on the 28th June 2006.
In honour of its 20th anniversary, Avenue Q has released a special portrait featureing the cast and characters from the show.
Booking at the Shaftesbury Theatre until the 3rd January 2027, the current West End cast for the musical includes: Emily Benjamin as Kate Monster and Lucy The Slut, Noah Harrison as Princeton and Rod, Meg Hateley as Mrs T and Bad Idea Bear, Oliver Jacobson as Brian, Charlie McCullagh as Nicky, Trekkie Monster and Bad Idea Bear, Amelia Kinu Muus as Christmas Eve and Dionne Ward-Anderson as Gary.
They are joined by Jasmine Beel, Jonathan Carlton, Angelis Hunt, Lesley Lemon, Jessica Niles Kadi and Joshua Williams-Ward.
Fresh out of college and searching for his purpose, Princeton ends up in a shabby apartment on New York’s rundown Avenue Q. He quickly meets his new and colourful neighbours where together they navigate the life struggles of work, love and paying the bills in their own hilarious way.
Directed by original award-winning Broadway director Jason Moore, Avenue Q features music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx as well as a book by Jeff Whitty. Music orchestrations and arrangements are by Stephen Oremus, original Broadway puppets conceived and designed by Rick Lyon and set design by Anna Louizos. Alongside them is choreography by Ebony Molina, costume design by Jean Chan, lighting design by Tim Lutkin, sound design by Paul Groothuis, video design by Nina Dunn for Pixellux, musical direction by Benjamin Holder, puppetry coaching by Iestyn Evans and Andy Heath forTalk to the Hand Puppet, hair & makeup design by Jackie Saundercock, casting by Pearson Casting CDG and original West End company member, Julie Atherton, as Associate Director.
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