Monday, June 29, 2009

Only For Now

Come September, another Tony-award winning musical will face the final curtain.

Playbill announced today that "Avenue Q," the irreverent look at life in an outerborough often called "the adult Sesame Street," will close Sept. 13th.

"Avenue Q" follows the adventures of new graduate Princeton, optimistic and buying his first apartment. He winds up on Avenue Q, where he meets a wide range of characters, including a closeted gay Republican, his suspicious roommate/object of his desires, a potential love interest and Gary Coleman. The show follows Princeton has he struggles with love, money and the Bad Idea Bears and tries to find his purpose in life.

Some well known songs from the show include "If You Were Gay" and the ever popular "The Internet is for Porn."

"Avenue Q" currently plays at the Golden Theater.

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