AVENUE Q
West End Revival
HHH INVESTS
Invites you to welcome back to the West End the three time Tony Award winning musical
AVENUE Q
Book by Jeff Whitty
Music & Lyrics by Robert Lopez
& Jeff Marx
Based on an Original Concept by
Robert Lopez & Jeff Marx
After two decades, the three-time Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q returns to the West End in all its glory.
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.
Irreverent and irresistible, Avenue Q is the mischievous and charming musical full of infectious songs and loveable characters that will leave you smiling for days.
With original Broadway director Jason Moore (Pitch Perfect, Shrek the Musical) and original puppet designer Rick Lyon, re-discover the fun, fuzz and felt for a strictly limited season this spring.
Limited engagement now EXTENDED through January 3, 2027 at the Shaftesbury Theatre.
Avenue Q West End Revival Cast:
Emily Benjamin as Kate Monster and Lucy The Sl*t, 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 Coleman.
The rest of the company includes Jasmine Beel, Jonathan Carlton, Angelis Hunt, Lesley Lemon, Jessica Niles Kadi and Joshua Williams-Ward.
THE REVIEWS ARE IN
★★★★★ What’s On Stage “A scintillating, humongous-hearted show”
★★★★★ The Londonist “A comically pristine show which puts the 'heart', and indeed the 'felt',
in 'heartfelt'”
★★★★★ Musical Theatre Review “It’s back, and it’s as brilliant as ever”
★★★★★ London Box Office “Avenue Q is awash with colour, spectacle, humour and heart. It
deserves to run forever.
★★★★★ Theatre Weekly “The musical is still riotously funny”
★★★★★ The Spy In The Stalls “Fully updated and featuring a sparkling new cast, you’ll fall in
love with this crazy gang of misfits all over again”
★★★★★ All That Dazzles “A monster hit”
★★★★★ The Recs “Undeniably special”
★★★★★ West End Best Friend “Highly relatable, and very, very funny”
★★★★★ LondonTheatre1 “A hilarious hoot”
★★★★★ Jonathan Baz Reviews “Avenue Q returns to reclaim its title as one of the funniest
shows in town”
★★★★★ Everything Theatre “Relatable and relevant as ever”
★★★★★ First Night Magazine “Overall superb revival”
★★★★★ Emma’s Theatrics “Light-hearted, irreverent, and gleefully self-aware”
★★★★ The Guardian “Provocative puppets return for a feast of filth and fun”
★★★★ Radio Times “Right now feels like the perfect time for an Avenue Q revival”
★★★★ City AM “This is a masterly cast”
★★★★ The Standard “I remember having a sense of humour failure at the original West End production. F***ing hell, what was wrong with me?”
★★★★ Broadway World “Back with a bang”
★★★★ London Theatre “‘In a world full of doom and gloom, Avenue Q is a furry tonic shot”
★★★★ London Theatre Reviews “Both hilarious and surprisingly moving”
★★★★ The Times, “‘If you desire a musical that combines deliciously louche
humour with smart lyrics, then you must get along to the Shaftesbury Theatre”
★★★★ The Telegraph, “Bonkers, ingenious and gleefully outrageous”
★★★★ The Stage, “Pitch perfect”
★★★★ The Daily Mail, “The show never takes itself too seriously”