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Avenue 5 is a space tourism comedy set 40 years in the future when the solar system is everyone's oyster.

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Paper Mill Playhouse's DAMN YANKEES to Play The 5th Avenue Theatre, 4/21-5/20
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012

Damn Yankees is headed to The 5th Avenue Theatre! This musical comedy is the story of an aging baseball fan who makes a deal with the Devil so his beloved hometown team can beat the Yankees in the race for the pennant. From the songwriting team of The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees is filled with hit son...


Armando Iannucci's AVENUE 5 Lands at HBO Photo Armando Iannucci's AVENUE 5 Lands at HBO
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 23, 2019

Deadline reports that HBO has picked up a new series from Armando Iannucci, the creator of Veep: a space comedy called Avenue 5, starring Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods and Nikki Amuka-Bird....


TOP DRAWER; STORIES FROM PARK AVENUE TO HAVANA Begins 2/5 at Theatre 72
by Kelsey Denette - January 23, 2013

TOP DRAWER recounts writer & performer Adelaide Mestre's autobiographical journey from the gilded penthouses of Manhattan's Upper East Side to the old city streets of Havana, Cuba. On a mission to re-discover her colorful family's heritage, one that includes Marshall Field (founder of Marshall Field...


David Bernard to Conduct Park Avenue Chamber Symphony in TRANSFORMATIONS, 5/16-17
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015

The highly sought-after American conductor David Bernard will lead his Park Avenue Chamber Symphony in a program of works by Hindemith, Bach, and Schumann titled 'Transformations' today evening, May 16th, 8 p.m. and again on Sunday afternoon, May 17th, 3 p.m. at All Saints Church, 230 East 60th Stre...


Sixth Avenue Town Hall Play Reading Series Presents 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2014

Sixth Avenue's Town Hall Back Room Reading Series has announced it will present 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche by Evan Linder and Andrew Hobgood at Akbar in Silver Lake. The play will be read one night only, tonight, October 14 at 8:00....


Photo Flash: New Photos Released from Bainbridge Performing Arts' AVENUE Q, Now through 5/25
by Courtnie Mele - May 10, 2014

Join Bainbridge Performing Arts for the laugh-out-loud racy hit Avenue Q May 9 - 25, a hilarious envelope-pushing modern musical focusing on a group of unique 20-somethings making their way in the big city to seek their purpose in life. Although the show addresses humorous adult issues, it is simila...


David Bernard to Conduct Park Avenue Chamber Symphony in TRANSFORMATIONS, 5/16-17
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015

The highly sought-after American conductor David Bernard will lead his Park Avenue Chamber Symphony in a program of works by Hindemith, Bach, and Schumann titled 'Transformations' today evening, May 16th, 8 p.m. and again on Sunday afternoon, May 17th, 3 p.m. at All Saints Church, 230 East 60th Stre...


Susie Duncan Sexton to Read from SECRETS OF AN OLD TYPEWRITER for Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series, 9/15
by Tyler Peterson - August 20, 2013

On Sunday, September 15, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., author Susie Duncan Sexton will read from her book 'Secrets of an Old Typewriter' as part of the Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series. She will be joined by son Roy Sexton who, accompanied by pianist Rebecca Biber, will offer a selection of his mom's fav...


Classical World Interviews: Spencer Myer, Pianist Appears with the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony, 5/3-4
by Courtnie Mele - April 20, 2014

On Saturday May 3rd at 8PM and Sunday May 4th at 3PM, the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony is featuring Spencer Myer, Gold Medalist of the 2008 New Orleans International Piano Competition as soloist in Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2. We sat down with Spencer to find out more about this brilliant pianist i...


VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for AVENUE 5 on HBO! Photo VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for AVENUE 5 on HBO!
by Sarah Leiber - November 18, 2019

The vacation you never knew you needed....


Smith Leads Ogunquit Playhouse's AVENUE Q, Runs 5/25-6/18
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2011

The season opens when 'Sesame Street meets South Park' in the Tony Award Best Musical of the Year, smash-hit, Avenue Q. This delightful parody that dares to ask the question, 'What do you do with a B.A. in English?' is on stage May 25 to June 18....


Josh Gad Joins Zach Woods and Hugh Laurie In HBO's Out Of This World Comedy AVENUE 5 Photo Josh Gad Joins Zach Woods and Hugh Laurie In HBO's Out Of This World Comedy AVENUE 5
by Tori Hartshorn - February 21, 2019

According to Deadline, Josh Gad is set to star in the forthcoming HBO comedy pilot with the current title AVENUE 5. The new show comes from Armando Iannucci, who created, wrote, and is executive producing. The series is described as futuristic comedy, taking place in outer space. ...


Susie Duncan Sexton Reads from SECRETS OF AN OLD TYPEWRITER for Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2013

On Today, September 15, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., author Susie Duncan Sexton will read from her book 'Secrets of an Old Typewriter' as part of the Ann Arbor Arts and Culture Series. She will be joined by son Roy Sexton who, accompanied by pianist Rebecca Biber, will offer a selection of his mom's fav...


5th Avenue Theatre Celebrates OKLAHOMA With Free Performance & More, 2/4 & 5
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2012

In conjunction with its new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, the quintessential American musical, The 5th Avenue Theatre is throwing open its doors to Seattle with a fantastic, fun-filled weekend (February 4-5)....


AVENUE Q Comes To New Village Arts Theatre 5/26 Photo AVENUE Q Comes To New Village Arts Theatre 5/26
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2018

New Village Arts Theatre is proud to announce that AVENUE Q will open this May. With music and lyrics by Jeff Marx and Robert Lopez and a book by Jeff Whitty, this Tony Award-winning puppet musical will be directed by AJ Knox, with music direction by Nina Gilbert....


Barn Players to Present AVENUE Q, 4/17-5/03
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 01, 2015

Coming to the stage of the Barn Players April 17th through May 3rd is the modern, hilarious stage musical "AVENUE Q", a show that focuses on a group of 20-somethings making their way in the big city and seeking their purpose in life....


SU Drama to Present AVENUE Q, 4/24-5/9
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2015

Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh (people), part felt (puppets) and packed with heart. This long-running Broadway hit is a laugh-out-loud musical that tells the story of a recent college grad named Princeton who moves into a shabby New York ...


Clear Space Theatre Presents AVENUE Q, Now thru 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2014

The Clear Space Theatre Company is ready for opening night of the regional premiere of Avenue Q! Cast and members are polishing their performances and admiring the biceps they've developed from handling their puppets for the month-long rehearsal process, and the crew is busy with last-minute detai...


5th Avenue Theatre Celebrates OKLAHOMA With Free Performance & More, 2/4 & 5
by Kelsey Denette - January 13, 2012

In conjunction with its new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, the quintessential American musical, The 5th Avenue Theatre is throwing open its doors to Seattle with a fantastic, fun-filled weekend (February 4-5)....


Opera House Players, Inc. to Present AVENUE Q, 2/5-21
by Tyler Peterson - January 11, 2016

Opera House Players, Inc. will present the musical AVENUE Q from February 5 through February 21 (Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm) at the Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main Street, Broad Brook, CT.  Tickets are available by calling the box office at 860-292-6068 or online at www.operahousep...


Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Pumpkin Theatre's HOW I BECAME A PIRATE
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2012

Pumpkin Theatre opens our 45th Anniversary Season "A Celebration of Imagination" with HOW I BECAME A PIRATE. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below....


Paper Mill Playhouse's DAMN YANKEES Plays The 5th Avenue Theatre, Now thru 5/20
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2012

Damn Yankees is headed to The 5th Avenue Theatre! This musical comedy is the story of an aging baseball fan who makes a deal with the Devil so his beloved hometown team can beat the Yankees in the race for the pennant. From the songwriting team of The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees is filled with hit son...


HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New De Photo HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New Deal with BBC Studios
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019

HBO Max adds to its arsenal of strategic, fan-favorite acquisitions by securing the exclusive streaming rights to BBC's longest running global franchise, 'Doctor Who.' All 11 seasons of the British sci-fi hit drama will be available on WarnerMedia's streaming service at launch in spring 2020, markin...


Hugh Laurie Cast in HBO Comedy Pilot from Armando Iannucci Photo Hugh Laurie Cast in HBO Comedy Pilot from Armando Iannucci
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2018

Hugh Laurie as been cast as the lead in an HBO comedy pilot from Armando Iannucci, according to Variety....


The Avenue Theater to Open 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE in January
by Tyler Peterson - December 23, 2014

5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche assembles the members of the Susan B. Anthony Society for the Sisters of Gertrude Stein, all self-described widows, in an unnamed middle-American town in 1956. (The members include all of us, by the way, and we have been given name tags to prove it.)...






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