"Urinetown. The Musical"
| Title | "Urinetown. The Musical" |
| Year for Search | 2003 |
| Authors | Kotis, Greg |
| Date Published | 2003 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Dystopia in which all facilities for peeing are controlled by a large corporation in order to limit the use of water. The corporation kills those peeing outside their facilities. A revolt is successful but water begins to quickly run out. |
| Additional Publishers | Selections from the score were published as Urinetown. The Musical. Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard, 2001. |
| Info Notes | Play first performed in the New York Fringe Festival. Music by Mark Hollmann; lyrics by Hollmann and Kotis. The play was produced on Broadway in 2001 and won Tony's for best book and best score. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Full Text | 1999 Kotis, Greg. “Urinetown. The Musical.” Play first performed in the New York Fringe Festival in 2001. Music by Mark Hollmann (b. 1963); lyrics by Hollmann and Kotis. Selections from the score were published as Urinetown. The Musical. Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard, 2001. The script was published as Urinetown. The Musical. New York: Faber and Faber, 2003. PSt Dystopia in which all facilities for peeing are controlled by a large corporation in order to limit the use of water. The corporation kills those peeing outside their facilities. A revolt is successful but water begins to quickly run out. The play was produced on Broadway in 2001 and won Tony’s for best book and best score. |
