June 29, 2009
'Avenue Q,' 'Blithe Spirit' set Broadway closing dates
 “Avenue Q” will close Sept. 13, just after hitting its six-year mark on Broadway, according to Playbill and the New York Times.
The adult-themed puppet show won the best musical Tony Award in 2003.
When it closes, it will have played 2,534 performances plus 22 previews.
“Avenue Q” plays the Golden Theater, located at 252 W. 45th St. Regular tickets are priced from $66.50 to $121.50. Premium seats are $151.50 to $201.50. A dozen front-row seats are sold by lottery for $21.50 each.
Another Broadway comedy, “Blithe Spirit” has also set its closing date, for July 19. The revival of the Noel Coward play garnered a Tony for Angela Lansbury. She shares the stage with Rupert Everett, Christine Ebersole and Jayne Atkinson.
“Blithe Spirit” opened on Broadway in March. It plays the Shubert Theater, 225 W. 44th St., with regular tickets priced from $31.50 to $116.50. Premium seats cost $151.50 to $301.50. If a performance is sold out, standing room tickets will be sold for $21.50.
June 29, 2009 9:47 AM in Broadway, Midtown
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