Urinetown
Closing: May 28, 2001Urinetown - 2001 Off-Broadway History , Info & More
American Theatre of Actors (Chernuchin Theatre)
314 West 54th Street New York, NY 10019
ONE OF THE MOST UPROARIOUSLY FUNNY MUSICALS IN YEARS, URINETOWN IS A HILARIOUS TALE OF GREED, CORRUPTION, LOVE, AND REVOLUTION IN A TIME WHEN WATER IS WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD. 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. WITH A WINK TO ITS OLD “UNISEX” BATHROOMS, CIRCLE CAN’T HELP BUT RELISH THIS EDGY MUSICAL TREAT.
Urinetown - 2001 - Off-Broadway Cast
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2021
Today's Theater Stories features the Stephen Sondheim Theatre! Learn about the theatre's longest-running show, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, the show currently inhabiting the theatre, Mrs. Doubtfire, and more!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2012
'The Today Show' just featured a special segment in which correspondents Jenna Bush Hager and Sara Haines visited Costume World of Pompano Beach, Florida. While they were there, they checked out the hundreds of thousands of old Broadway costumes that have found a home there. Click below to check out the video!
by Walter McBride - Oct 30, 2010
Actors Equity held a celebration for the 60th Anniversary of the Gypsy Robe on Monday night, October 25th at Sequoia on Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport where past gypsy robe winners came back to reminisce and to celebrate.
Urinetown History
Other Productions of Urinetown
| 2001 | Off-Broadway |
Original Off-Broadway Production Off-Broadway |
| 2001 | Broadway |
Broadway Transfer Broadway |
| 2003 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
| 2004 | Toronto |
Canadian Premiere Toronto |
| 2006 | Chicago |
Chicago Production Chicago |
| 2014 | West End |
West End Premiere Production West End |
| 2014 | West End |
Apollo Theatre Transfer West End |
| 2025 | Off-Broadway |
Encores! Concert Revival Production Off-Broadway |
Urinetown - 2001 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Choreographer | John Carrafa |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Costume Design | Jonathan Bixby |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Director | John Rando |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Lead Actor | Hunter Foster |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Lighting Design | Brian MacDevitt |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Musical | The Araca Group |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Musical | Dodger Theatricals |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Musical | TheaterDreams Inc. |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Musical | Lauren Mitchell |
| 2002 | The Lortels | Outstanding Scenic Design | Scott Pask |
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