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Musical: 'Avenue Q' in Chicago
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on May 27, 2008 - 2:00am
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Jun 7 2008 05:00
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HollywoodChicago.com critic Patrick McDonald wrote in his 2.5 out of 5.0 review of the new musical “Avenue Q” at Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre:
There is an old show-business saying that a “cheap laugh is better than no laugh”. “Avenue Q” practically bases its whole show on that adage. Still, the audience had a rollicking good time with the premise.
Read Patrick McDonald’s full review of “Avenue Q” in our news section.
![Jordan Gelber, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Nicky, Rick Lyon (behind Nicky), Princeton, John Tartaglia, Kate Monster, Jennifer Barnhart (behind Kate), Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Rod (behind Stephanie D'Abruzzo) and Ann Harada in Avenue Q in Chicago](http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/sites/default/files/avenueq2.jpg)