Urinetown

The ripples of revolution are lapping the shores of the West End. Urinetown, the satirical musical comedy that was a sold-out splash hit at the St James Theatre in London's Victoria, is now cascading into the West End's beautifully refurbished Apollo Theatre.

Award-winner Jamie Lloyd (Richard III, The Commitments) directs this sharp-witted rampant riot of a musical, which tells the tale of a town about to burst, a place where spending a penny can prove problematic when the privilege to pee has a preposterous price tag.

There's no such thing as rent-free relief until young hero Bobby Strong appears with more than a good set of pipes. Sometimes all you need is a drop of a hope to save the world.