National Theatre, St.Kilda Feb 22nd - March 22nd 2025
"Pip Mushin directs the show with an ear for musical comedy, an eye for visual gags and a sixth sense for dynamic ensemble humour" ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cameron Woodhead - The Age
"Pip Mushin's masterful direction takes the audience on an emotional whirlwind" Annika Loci - The Scoop
"Direction from Pip Mushin was excellent... a really beautiful balance of all the elements from staging to lighting to performance and message." Bronny Lane - scenestr
"Under the astute direction of Pip Mushin, the production maintains a brisk and engaging pace, ensuring that laughter resonates throughout the theatre" Michelle Drinnan - Theatre Travels
“As impressive a musical as any I’ve seen.” Kykle McGrath - Lilithia Review
“Slick, assured and oh so much fun” Alex First - The Blurb
“An uproariously great time"Kykle McGrath - Lilithia Reviews
"If you love Avenue Q, this indie production will reaffirm your devotion, and those who’ve never seen it before are in for a treat.”
Cameron Woodhead - The Age
PRODUCTION TEAM
DIRECTOR: Pip Mushin PRODUCER: Andrew Gyopar CHOREOGRAPHER/ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Adriana Panuzzo MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Alexandra Byrne LIGHTING DESIGNER: Sidney Younger SET DESIGNER: Abbey Stanway
CAST
PRINCETON - Harley Dasey, KATE MONSTER - Zoe Crisp, Nicky/Trekkie Monster- Andrew McDougall ROD - Jonathan Shilling, BRIAN - Matthew Tomlin, XMAS EVE - Chiew-Jin Khut, GARY COLEMAN - Stephanie Lacerna, LUCY/MRS T- Cassie Ogle, BAD IDEA BEAR/PUPPETEER - Perri Espinoza, BAD IDEA BEAR - Darcy Harriss, SWINGS - Liimei Lim, Jake Lonergan
Andrew Gyopar, Pip Mushin, Alex Bryne & Adriana Pannuzzo