Urinetown the musical /
The story of a Gotham-like city in which a catastrophic drought has led to draconian water-conservation measures, including a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The "privilege to pee" is regulated by a single malevolent corporation that profits by charging admission to the public...
Uniform Title: | Urinetown |
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Main Author: | Hollmann, Mark, 1963- |
Other Authors: | Kotis, Greg. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Faber and Faber,
2003.
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Physical Description: |
xxxv, 103 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Monopolies
-- Drama.
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Online Access: |
Publisher description |
Summary: |
The story of a Gotham-like city in which a catastrophic drought has led to draconian water-conservation measures, including a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The "privilege to pee" is regulated by a single malevolent corporation that profits by charging admission to the public toilets--and anyone who commits a desperate act like ducking behind a bush is dragged off by the police, never to be seen again. |
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Item Description: |
The story of a Gotham-like city in which a catastrophic drought has led to draconian water-conservation measures, including a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The "privilege to pee" is regulated by a single malevolent corporation that profits by charging admission to the public toilets--and anyone who commits a desperate act like ducking behind a bush is dragged off by the police, never to be seen again. |
Physical Description: |
xxxv, 103 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0571211828 9780571211821 0739431757 9780739431757 |