John Tartaglia, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, and more will return to the show leading up to its 15th anniversary.
Dates for special alumni returns to off-Broadway's Avenue Q, in honor of the show's 15th anniversary, have been announced.
Each of the 15 performances leading up to the anniversary, running July 18-29, will feature audience giveaways and a different surprise guest. The complete schedule is as follows:
Monday, July 16 – Jordan Gelber and Ann Harada
Wednesday, July 18 – Evan Harrington
Thursday, July 19 – Hazel Anne Raymundo
Friday, July 20 – Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Saturday, July 21 – Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis
Sunday, July 22 (3pm) – Anika Larsen
Sunday, July 22 (7:30pm) – Sharon Wheatley
Monday, July 23 – Sharon Wheatley
Wednesday, July 25 – Jennifer Barnhart and Rick Lyon
Thursday, July 26 – Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Friday, July 27 – Stephanie D'Abruzzo and John Tartaglia
Saturday, July 28 – Jennifer Barnhart, Rick Lyon, and John Tartaglia
Sunday, July 29 (3pm) – John Tartaglia
Sunday, July 29 (7:30pm) – Barrett Foa and Carmen Ruby Floyd
To coincide with Avenue Q's triumphant opening on Broadway on July 31, 2003, a special added performance of the musical — featuring its current cast — is scheduled for Tuesday, July 31 at 7pm.
Avenue Q has music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, a book by Jeff Whitty, and is directed by Jason Moore. Based on an original concept by Lopez and Marx, the show features puppets conceived and designed by Rick Lyon. It is the recipient of Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score.