MTG - Urinetown (2006)

The Urinetown orchestra (Carol Novitsky, percussion; Phillip Ilten, trombone; Jamez Kirtley, bass; Andrew Greenhut, reeds; Elliot Brandow, drums; Joanne Bruno, keyboard; Liz Zakszewski, conductor) (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Rich (Nori Pritchard, Matt Peairs, Pancho Vargas, Lori Huberman, Darrel Cain, Jackie Weber, Noe Kamelamela, Tim Rades, Maria Duaime) celebrate the marvel that is "Mister Cladwell." (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Hope (Nori Pritchard) teaches Bobby (Steven Flowers) to "Follow Your Heart". (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Act One Finale (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Poor surround the captured Hope (Nori Pritchard) as they ask "What Is Urinetown?" (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Ma Strong (Mary Linton Peters) leads the poor in the "Run Freedom Run", as Hope (Nori Pritchard) relaxes in a nearby chair. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Hope (Nori Pritchard) convinces the poor to spare her life. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Finale: "I See a River" (credit: Jax Kirtley)

"This is Urinetown." (credit: Jax Kirtley)

"Cop Song" (Rob Morrison, Sally Peach, Caitlin Shindler, Kathleen McEnnis, Rogue Shindler, Lee-kai Wang, Stephen Peters, Danbee Kim, Kelly Rockwell, Elena Glassman, Carlos Cardenas) (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Poor (Mary Linton Peters, Elena Glassman, Nicolina Akraboff, Kelly Rockwell, Danbee Kim, Sally Peach, Kathleen McEnnis, Carlos Cardenas, Lee-kai Wang, Stephen Peters) line up to use the local public amenity. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Rich prepare to quell the rebel uprising. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Little Sally (Nicolina Akraboff) looks on during the raucous "Snuff That Girl" (Kathleen McEnnis, Carlos Cardenas, Kelly Rockwell, Danbee Kim, Sally Peach, Lee-kai Wang) (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Senator Fipp (Greg Lohman) confronts Caldwell Cladwell (Darrell Cain) as Caldwell's staff (Maria Duaime, Pancho Vargas, Noe Kamelamela) look on. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

"We're Not Sorry" (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Old Man Strong (Stephen Peters, center) is restrained by Officer Barrel (Rob Morrison) as Ms. Pennywise (Koyel Bhattacharyya), Bobby (Steven Flowers) and Officer Lockstock (Rogue Shindler) watch. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Little Sally (Nicolina Akraboff) gives Officer Lockstock (Rogue Shindler) a lesson in elementary hydraulics. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Officer Barrell (Rob Morrison), Hope (Nori Pritchard), and Officer Lockstock (Rogue Shindler) look on as Ms. Pennywise (Koyel Bhattacharyya) confronts Caldwell Cladwell (Darrell Cain) and Mr. McQueen (Tim Rades). (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Bobby (Steven Flowers) leads the downtrodden poor in an open revolt. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Little Sally (Nicolina Akraboff) looks on during the raucous "Snuff That Girl" (Kathleen McEnnis, Carlos Cardenas, Danbee Kim, Kelly Rockwell, Sally Peach, Lee-kai Wang) (credit: Jax Kirtley)

Barrell (Rob Morrison) and Lockstock (Rogue Shindler) prepare to cart Bobby (Steven Flowers) off to Urinetown. (credit: Jax Kirtley)

The Poor celebrate in front of the Bobby Strong Memorial Toilet Authority. (credit: Jax Kirtley)