Avenue Q 2003 - Articles Page 12

Ages: 13+
Opened: March 20, 2003
Closing: May 04, 2003

Avenue Q - 2003 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Vineyard Theatre
108 East 15th Street New York, NY 10003

On Avenue Q, puppets and people intermingle in this show about the trials and tribulations of life as a grown-up: love, sex, money, race, and how to tell your roommate he’s gay.

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Theatre Group at SBCC Presents AVENUE Q, Now thru July 28
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2012


The Theatre Group at SBCC returns to performing in the beautiful, newly renovated Garvin Theatre with the irreverent musical AVENUE Q, now through July 28, 2012.

AVENUE Q, DEATH OF A SALESMAN & More Set for Arkansas Repertory Theatre in 2012-2013
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 11, 2012


Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest nonprofit professional theatre, has announced its 37th MainStage Season. The new season will include dramatic contrasts, classic productions and a world premiere production to form a season that exemplifies The Rep's mission of producing diverse work of the highest artistic standards for its Arkansas audience.

Robin De Jesus, John Tartaglia, et al. Star in Muny's ALADDIN, Opening Tonight!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2012


The Muny presents the third show of its 94th season, Disney's Aladdin, opening tonight through July 13, directed by Gary Griffin, and choreographed by Alex Sanchez.

Theatre Group at SBCC Presents AVENUE Q, July 13-28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2012


The Theatre Group at SBCC will return to performing in the beautiful, newly renovated Garvin Theatre with the irreverent musical AVENUE Q, July 11-28, 2012.

AVENUE Q Opens Cain Park’s 2012 Season in the Alma Theater, Now thru 7/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2012


The City of Cleveland Heights and Cain Park 2012 Theater Artistic Director Russ Borski previously announced that AVENUE Q opens Cain Park's 2012 season in the Alma Theater tonight, June 15 through July 1 (preview June 14). Paul Gurgol and Borski co-direct this Tony Award-winning musical.

AVENUE Q Puppets to Take Part in Tonys Times Square Simulcast, 6/10
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 5, 2012


The 2012 66th Annual Tony Awards will be simulcast live to Times Square on Sunday, June 10th. The event, sponsored by Official Beauty Partner of the Tony Awards, Nexxus Salon Hair Care, will be hosted by 2004 Tony Award winning musical, AVENUE Q puppets Rod and Lucy. The Tony Awards, in partnership with the Times Square Alliance and Clear Channel Spectacolor will air the Tony Awards Red Carpet courtesy of NY1 and the entirety of the Tony Awards show, including the Creative Arts Awards, on Clear Channel's SpectacolorHD screen in Times Square on Sunday, June 10th, from 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Robin de Jesus is Aladdin & John Tartaglia the Genie in MUNY's ALADDIN! Full Cast Announced
by Robert Diamond - May 31, 2012


The Muny announced today principal casting for the third show of its 94th season, Disney's Aladdin (July 5-13), directed by Gary Griffin, and choreographed by Alex Sanchez. Tony® Nominees Robin de Jesus and John Tartaglia star as Aladdin and the Genie, respectively. Joining them will be Jason Graae as Omar, Curtis Holbrook as Iago, Francis Jue as Kassim, Eddie Korbich as Babkak, Samantha Massell as Jasmine, Ken Page as the Sultan, and Thom Sesma as Jafar.

BWW Review: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood of AVENUE Q
by Nancy Grossman - May 25, 2012


The Lyric Stage Company production of AVENUE Q rivals the national tour that passed this way four years ago. The run has been extended (twice) by popular demand to July 1st. Director Spiro Veloudos has assembled one of the best musical ensemble casts of the season.

25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Launches Bus Barn Stage Company's 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012


Bus Barn Stage Company in Los Altos comes home where the heart is for its 2012-2013 season, the 17th season in residence at Bus Barn Theater in Los Altos.

BWW Reviews: Phoenix Theatre's AVENUE Q
by Elizabeth J Musgrave - May 7, 2012


In a pleasantly bizarre, Sesame Street-meets-The Breakfast Club kind of way, Avenue Q gets its point across.

AVENUE Q Tony Winning Best Musical Opens Run At Andrews Living Arts
by Beau Higgins - May 6, 2012


Avenue Q was the winner of the TONY "Triple Crown" for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK in 2003. Director Robert D. Nation, will bring this deliciously naughty hit musical with its irresistible charm to Andrews Living Arts, 23 NW 5th St. Fort Lauderdale, 33301, beginning on April 6 for an unlimited run. With 2,534 performances, Avenue Q ranks 21st on the list of longest running shows in Broadway history.

AVENUE Q Opens at the Phoenix Theatre, 4/19
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012


The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces Avenue Q will return to the Phoenix Mainstage in the 2011-2012 previously TBA spot. Avenue Q, with music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx and original story by Jeff Whitty, opened off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre in March 2003, where it gained rave reviews, and was extended four times. The Phoenix was the first regional, professional theatre to produce Avenue Q, winner of the 2004 Tony for Best Musical, last season with a local professional cast and crew. That same cast is coming back for performances April 19 through May 13, 2012.

The Phoenix Theatre Opens AVENUE Q
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012


The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces Avenue Q will return to the Phoenix Mainstage in the 2011-2012 previously TBA spot. Avenue Q, with music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx and original story by Jeff Whitty, opened off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre in March 2003, where it gained rave reviews, and was extended four times.

AVENUE Q Tony Winning Best Musical Opens Run At Andrews Living Arts
by Beau Higgins - Apr 18, 2012


Avenue Q was the winner of the TONY "Triple Crown" for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK in 2003. Director Robert D. Nation, will bring this deliciously naughty hit musical with its irresistible charm to Andrews Living Arts, 23 NW 5th St. Fort Lauderdale, 33301, beginning on April 6 for an unlimited run. With 2,534 performances, Avenue Q ranks 21st on the list of longest running shows in Broadway history.

AVENUE Q Opens at the Phoenix Theatre, 4/19
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 10, 2012


The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces Avenue Q will return to the Phoenix Mainstage in the 2011-2012 previously TBA spot. Avenue Q, with music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx and original story by Jeff Whitty, opened off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre in March 2003, where it gained rave reviews, and was extended four times. The Phoenix was the first regional, professional theatre to produce Avenue Q, winner of the 2004 Tony for Best Musical, last season with a local professional cast and crew. That same cast is coming back for performances April 19 through May 13, 2012.

AVENUE Q Tony Winning Best Musical Opens Run At Andrews Living Arts
by Beau Higgins - Apr 3, 2012


Avenue Q was the winner of the TONY "Triple Crown" for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK in 2003. Director Robert D. Nation, will bring this deliciously naughty hit musical with its irresistible charm to Andrews Living Arts, 23 NW 5th St. Fort Lauderdale, 33301, beginning on April 6 for an unlimited run. With 2,534 performances, Avenue Q ranks 21st on the list of longest running shows in Broadway history.

AVENUE Q Tony Winning Best Musical Opens Run At Andrews Living Arts
by Beau Higgins - Mar 29, 2012


Avenue Q was the winner of the TONY "Triple Crown" for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK in 2003. Director Robert D. Nation, will bring this deliciously naughty hit musical with its irresistible charm to Andrews Living Arts, 23 NW 5th St. Fort Lauderdale, 33301, beginning on April 6 for an unlimited run. With 2,534 performances, Avenue Q ranks 21st on the list of longest running shows in Broadway history.

AVENUE Q Celebrates 1000 Performances at New World Stages Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2012


The Tony Award winning musical AVENUE Q -- which played a 6-year run on Broadway before moving to New World Stages over two years ago -- will celebrate its 1000th performance at New World Stages (340 W. 50 St.) on Wednesday, March 14.

AVENUE Q Celebrates 1000 Performances at New World Stages, 3/14
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 8, 2012


The Tony Award winning musical AVENUE Q -- which played a 6-year run on Broadway before moving to New World Stages over two years ago -- will celebrate its 1000th performance at New World Stages (340 W. 50 St.) on Wednesday, March 14.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/16- John Tartaglia
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2012


Happy Birthday, John Tartaglia! Tartaglia created and puppeteered the roles of Princeton (the recent college grad) and Rod (the closeted Republican investment banker) in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Avenue Q, which opened July 31, 2003. For the roles, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 2004. He joined the cast of Beauty and the Beast as Lumière on November 21, 2006 and played the roles of Pinocchio and the Magic Mirror in Shrek the Musical. He most recently produced Imaginocean, which is currently on a national tour!

Avenue Q Comes To Unity In San Luis Obispo 1/13-2/4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2012


Avenue Q is on stage January 13 - February 4 at Unity (1490 Southwood Drive in San Luis Obispo).

John Tartaglia- Helmed BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE Reading in the Works
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2012


As BroadwayWorld previously announced, Gerald Goehring, Michael F. Mitri and Dorothy Berloni are developing BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE, a new Broadway musical based on the popular 2000 novel by Kate DeCamillo. Casting for a developmental reading is currently underway and set to take place in early March. This is set to be followed by an out of town engagement and Broadway production, the timing of which will be confirmed at a later date.

Theatre Out and All Puppet Players to Present AVENUE Q, Beginning 1/13
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2012


Theatre Out, Orange County's gay and lesbian theatre company, is pleased to partner with Orange County's All Puppet Players to present the Tony Award-Winning musical AVENUE Q beginning January 13, 2012. Running through February 25, this imagintive musical combines humans and puppets in a completely adult send-up of childhood favorites such as The Muppets and Sesame Street.

Avenue Q Comes To Unity In San Luis Obispo 1/13-2/4
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2012


Avenue Q is on stage January 13 - February 4 at Unity (1490 Southwood Drive in San Luis Obispo).

Kelrik Productions Presents AVENUE Q
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2012


Other Productions of Avenue Q

2003   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
2003   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
2005   Las Vegas Las Vegas Production
Las Vegas
2006   West End Original London Production
West End
2007   US Tour First National Tour
US Tour
2009   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Transfer
Off-Broadway

Avenue Q - 2003 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2004 Tony Awards Best Musical Kevin McCollum
2004 Tony Awards Best Musical The New Group
2004 Tony Awards Best Musical Vineyard Theatre
2003 The Lortels Outstanding Choreographer Ken Roberson
2003 The Lortels Outstanding Director Jason Moore
2003 The Lortels Outstanding Scenic Design Anna Louizos
2003 The Lortels Outstanding Sound Design Brett Jarvis

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