1986 film “The Toxic Avenger.” A new musical based on the cult film will open the New Brunswick theater’s 2008-2009 season this fall.

The Toxic Avenger lives in a junkyard, mops up crime in his city, made sushi of the evil Fish Man and even battled the Devil. Can he survive musical theater?

George Street Playhouse is betting he can. “The Toxic Avenger,” a new musical based on the 1986 cult film by Lloyd Kaufman, will open the New Brunswick theater’s 2008-2009 season this fall.

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