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Urinetown: can director Jamie Lloyd make a splash with a toilet musical? by Laura Barnett

Don't be put off by the 'stupid, tacky' name. The Tony award-winning show " which ran for three years on Broadway " is a sharp satire on the dangers of climate changeUrination may not be the most unlikely subject ever dreamt up for a musical. That prize could go to Springtime for Hitler, the show cooked up by the characters in Mel Brooks's The Producers, with its camp frolics with the Führer. Or to Stephen Sondheim'…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:00am on March 5, 2014

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