The Hilltop Players Present Urinetown: A Tony Award-Winning Musical Comedy, March 19-21

The Governor Livingston Hilltop Players bring the satirical musical comedy to the stage.

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

The Governor Livingston Hilltop Players proudly present Urinetown, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy that takes a hilarious and satirical look at greed, love, and revolution. The 20-year drought has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public amenities regulated by a single malevolent company. The play follows the story of a hero who decides to fight the system.

Why it matters

Urinetown is a critically acclaimed musical that uses dark comedy to explore themes of social inequality, corporate corruption, and the power of grassroots revolution. The Hilltop Players' production will bring this Tony-winning satire to local audiences, providing an opportunity to engage with timely social commentary through the lens of musical theater.

The details

The Hilltop Players, the drama club at Governor Livingston High School, will be performing Urinetown from March 19-21. Urinetown premiered on Broadway in 2001 and went on to win three Tony Awards, including Best Original Score. The musical follows a dystopian future where a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use regulated public amenities owned by a malevolent company. The play satirizes corporate greed, social injustice, and the power of grassroots revolution.

  • The Hilltop Players will perform Urinetown from March 19-21, 2026.
  • Urinetown premiered on Broadway in 2001 and won three Tony Awards.

The players

The Hilltop Players

The drama club at Governor Livingston High School that is producing the Urinetown musical.

Urinetown

The Tony Award-winning musical comedy that satirizes themes of social inequality, corporate corruption, and grassroots revolution.

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The takeaway

The Hilltop Players' production of the acclaimed musical Urinetown will provide local audiences with an opportunity to engage with timely social commentary through the lens of dark comedy and musical theater.