Avenue Q at The Weekend Theater

The Weekend Theater begins its 2019-2020 season with the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q, with music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx and book by Jeff Whitty, running June 14-30 at the theater, 1001 W. 7th St. in Little Rock. Show dates are June 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, and 30. Sunday matinees starts at 2:30 p.m. All other shows start at 7:30 p.m.John Isner directs the show with musical direction by Lori Isner.Often described as Sesame Street-meets-South Park, Avenue Q conveys lifes tough lessons through the trials and tribulations of Princeton, a bright-eyed college graduate, who moves into a shabby New York apartment all the way out on Avenue Q, where he and his new friends struggle to find jobs, dates and their ever-elusive purpose in life.Due to language and adult situations, like full-puppet nudity,Avenue Qmay be inappropriate for children under 17.