In a Gotham-like city a terrible water shortage caused by a 20-year drought has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets.

The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides that he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom!

Urinetown is nothing if not original and if you like your musicals bold and a bit Brechtian then – urine for a treat!