Avenue Q Ending Its Broadway Run
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It's hard out there for a puppet! The Tony-winning production of Avenue Q will end its wildly profitable six-year run on Broadway on September 13. We're not sure of the future plans of the cast, but perhaps a gritty reboot of The Muppets Take Manhattan is in order? [Awl]

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