opened at the Off-Broadway Vineyard Theatre in 2002. The production then transferred to Broadway in 2003 and won several Tony Awards, including the award for Best Musical. Avenue Q (get Avenue Q tickets) is still running on Broadway and currently holds the position of 30th longest running musical in Broadway history. The show has spawned a 2005 Las Vegas production, a 2006 West End production and various international productions.
Avenue Q (get Avenue Q tickets) is explicitly a homage to the PBS children's television program Sesame Street and openly addresses adult topics such as racism, pornography and homosexuality.
Synopsis of Avenue Q
Divided into 2 Acts, Avenue Q (get Avenue Q tickets) is set a fictional street located in an outer borough of New York City and tells the story of Gary Coleman who is the super of a run-down apartment building and complains constantly of being swindled out of money by his grubbing parents. Coleman evidently delights in the misfortunes of others. The 'hero' of the story is Princeton, a college graduate who only wishes to be back at the University. Kate Monster, Princeton's 'lady love', is a teacher but dislikes her current job. She dreams of running a school for monster children in 'Monstersory School'.
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The Avenue Q (get Avenue Q tickets) characters are followed around by an army of invisible and cruel baby bears who hover over them and try to lead them astray. The malicious antics of the bears lead into the show's moral messages.
Avenue Q Awards
Avenue Q (get Avenue Q tickets) had been honored with the following Awards:
- Tony Award for Best Musical
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
- The soundtrack also received a Grammy Award nomination
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