Details

In a city of the future that has been inflicted with a terrible drought, business tycoon Caldwell B. Cladwell has made his fortune through bribery and the monopolisation of all public toilets. With a brutal police force maintaining law and order, it's not a place to get caught short! Risk it and you will be sent off to a place no one returns from - the infamous Urinetown. The city needs a revolution and every revolution needs a hero... however unlikely. An epic tale of greed, corruption, love and revolution set in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. Running time: 2hrs 20mins Urinetown The Musical website.

Cast/Performers

Matthew Seadon-Young (Bobby Strong), Simon Paisley Day (Cladwell B. Cladwell), Jenna Russell (Penelope Pennywise), Jonathan Slinger (Officer Lockstock), Marc Elliott (Mr. McQueen), Nathan Amzi (Officer Barrel), Chris Bennett (Swing), Katie Bernstein (Little Becky Two Shoes / Mrs. Millennium), Cory English (Old Man Strong / Hot Blades Harry), Madeleine Harland (Soupy Sue), Rosanna Hyland (Hope Cladwell), Karis Jack (Little Sally), Julie Jupp (Old Woman / Josephine Strong), Aaron Lee Lambert (Billy Boy Bill / UGC Executive), Mark Meadows (Senator Fipp), Joel Montague (Swing), Jeff Nicholson (Tiny Tom / Dr. Billeaux), Alasdair Buchan (Swing), Christina Modestou (Swing), Kane Oliver Parry (Robbie The Stockfish), Vicky Lee Taylor (Swing)

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Mark Hollmann, Burce Coughlin (orchestrations), Bruce Coughlin (orchestrations)
Lyrics: Greg Kotis
Book by: Greg Kotis
Producer(s): Julian Stoneman Associates, The Araca Group
Director(s): Jamie Lloyd, David Grindrod Associates (casting), Kate Waters (fight)
Design(s): Soutra Gilmour, Richard Mawbey (wig / hair)
Lighting: Adam Silverman
Choreographer: Ann Yee
Sound(s): Terry Jardine, Nick Lidster
Musical Director: Alan Williams