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The Toxic Avenger (April 5-21). Winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical in 2009, this rock musical follows Melvin Ferd the Third, an aspiring earth scientist who vows to clean up the state, but instead gets dumped in a vat of toxic waste, and gains superhuman strength and the wrath of the town’s corrupt mayor. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays; 2:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $25-$28. Note: This show is rated PG-13 for adult language. Mesa Arts Center’s Farnsworth Studio, 1 E. Main St., Mesa. mesartscenter.com