⭐ AVENUE Q – WEST END REVIVAL – CAST ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐
The cast for the West End revival of the award-winning musical AVENUE Q has been announced.
The three-time Tony Award winning and Olivier Award nominated musical AVENUE Q returns to the West End for its 20th anniversary, bringing the original Broadway puppets to the Shaftesbury Theatre for a strictly limited season from March 2026.
Starring be 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.
Also featuring Jasmine Beel, Jonathan Carlton, Angelis Hunt, Lesley Lemon, Jessica Niles Kadi and Joshua Williams-Ward.
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.
The revival production of AVENUE Q, based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, sees the return of many of the original Broadway team, including the award-winning Broadway director Jason Moore, original Broadway puppets, conceived and designed by Rick Lyon, alongside music orchestrations and arrangements by Stephen Oremus and set design by Anna Louizos.
The creative team also includes choreography by Ebony Molina, costume design by Jean Chan, lighting design by Tim Lutkin, sound design by Paul Groothuis, video design by Nina Dunn for Pixellux, puppetry coaching by Iestyn Evans and Andy Heath for Talk to the Hand Puppets and casting by Pearson Casting CDG.
Original West End company member Julie Atherton will serve as associate director on the production, with musical direction by Benjamin Holder.
AVENUE Q has music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, with a book by Jeff Whitty.
AVENUE Q will play Shaftesbury Theatre, running from 20th March – 29th August 2026, with tickets on sale now.
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Tickets & more info – https://avenueqmusical.co.uk/
