MCC Theater is resurrecting the infamous musical Carrie, and two residents of off-Broadway's Avenue Q are eager to catch the revamped production. Avenue Q fans know the block’s schoolmarm Lavinia Thisletwat is one scary lady, but in a new online video the self-proclaimed “crabby old bitch” claims to have coached the actresses from every production of Carrie how ...

It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood of Avenue Q on January 18, when singer/songwriter Sara Bareilles and Sugarland frontwoman Jennifer Nettles stopped by the Tony-winning musical to say hello. After taking in the R-rated puppet-populated show, these two talented songbirds popped backstage to say hello to stars like Kate Monster, Lucy T. Slut, Trekkie Monster, Gary Coleman ...

Jeffrey David Sears will join the cast of Avenue Q as Rod and Princeton on December 26 at off-Broadway's New World Stages. 

Sears previously appeared on the national tour of Avenue Q. His other stage credits include the Goodspeed Opera House's production of City of Angels. 

Featuring a score by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx and a book ...

It's been two years since the Tony-winning musical Avenue Q closed up shop on Broadway and found a new home at off-Broadway's New World Stages. Many shows (including The 39 Steps and Million Dollar Quartet) have followed in the musical's footsteps by taking up post-Broadway residency at the venue. The show's cast celebrated their two-year anniversary ...

Wedding bells will ring over at off-Broadway's Avenue Q on July 24. To celebrate the first day same-sex couples can legally marry in New York, the show's puppet characters Rod and Ricky will tie the knot at City Hall before the show's matinee.

"To have this finally happen for us—especially so soon after Will and Kate ...

Adam Kantor and Veronica J. Kuehn will join the cast of off-Broadway's Avenue Q on July 20 at New World Stages. Kantor will take on the roles of Princeton and Rod, with Kuehn playing Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut.

Kantor made his Broadway debut in the final cast of Rent. He has also appeared in Next to Normal ...

After packing up shop on Broadway last fall and moving into a new off-Broadway home at New World Stages, the residents of Avenue Q have settled in just fine. On October 21 the cast of the Tony-winning musical celebrated the first anniversary of their off-Broadway transfer. If the show’s wild party scenes are any indication, the crew of puppets ...

Howie Michael Smith will return to the hit musical Avenue Q as Princeton/Rod beginning September 27. Smith performed in the show, which is now playing at off-Broadway's New World Stages, more than 1,000 times during Avenue Q's Broadway run.

The current cast of Avenue Q also features Sarah Stiles (Kate Monster and Lucy), Cullen R. Titmas ...

Ready for some rocking puppet hilarity? A few months after a YouTube video of The Muppets singing “Bohemian Rhapsody” became an Internet sensation, the rowdy puppet crew over at off-Broadway’s Avenue Q has decided to join in on the Queen fun. A newly launched YouTube page for the show, cleverly named Thistletwatnation, has posted a video of Rod, Nicky ...

Original cast member Jennifer Barnhart will return to off-Broadway’s Avenue Q in the roles of Mrs. T, Bad Idea Bear and others on May 2 at New World Stages. Barnhart created the roles in the show’s 2003 off-Broadway premiere at the Vineyard Theater, as well as its Tony Award-winning Broadway run, in which she played more than 2 ...