# Urinetown: The Musical

**Featured** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 19 April 2024  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/urinetown-the-musical/

In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has ledto a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use publicamenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by chargingadmission for one of humanity’s most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decidesthat he’s had enough and plans a…

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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!

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