Walmartopia
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Walmartopia is a musical with music by Andrew Rohn and book by Catherine Capellaro. It is an irreverent political satire of big business and eternal smiley faces, a musical tale of a single mom who speaks up to her corporate employer and finds herself and her young daughter jettisoned to a future where Wal-Mart dominates the entire world.

Productions

The show premiered in Madison before having a run at the New York International Fringe Festival
New York International Fringe Festival
The New York International Fringe Festival, or FringeNYC, is a Fringe theater festival and one of the largest multi-arts events in North America. It takes place over the course of two weeks every August, spread across several neighborhoods in downtown Manhattan, notably the Lower East Side, the...

 in 2006. It opened Off Broadway on September 3 2007 following previews from August 23. It closed on December 30 2007 having played 10 preview performances and 136 regular performances.

This show has been performed twice in High School Productions:
(High School Unknown) Cocoa Beach, FL,
and
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, Ebensburg, PA: on March 17, 18, & 19, 2011

Musical Numbers

Track Listing from the Original Off Broadway Cast Recording
  • Overture
    Overture
    Overture in music is the term originally applied to the instrumental introduction to an opera...

  • A New Age Has Begun
  • American Dream
  • March of The Executives
  • Baby Girl
  • The Future Is Ours
  • A Woman's Place
  • Flash Them Bootstraps
  • Heave-Ho
  • Walmartopia
  • Uncle Sam's Commercial
  • American Dream (Reprise)
  • One Stop Salvation
  • The Future Is Ours (Reprise)
  • Socialist Paradise (Suck On This)
  • These Bullets Are Freedom
  • Consume/American Dream (Reprise)
  • What Kind of Mother?
  • Outside the Big Box
  • Band Playout

External links

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