New Musical How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes Headed Off-Broadway

A new musical with a mouthful of a title, How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes, is headed for off-Broadway's New World Stages. According to the show's website, performances will begin on November 4, with an expected press opening on November 12. Christopher Gattelli, choreographer of Altar Boyz and Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, is set to direct and choreograph.

How to Save the World has a book and lyrics by Jonathan Karp and music by Seth Weinstein. Featured in the cast will be Michael McEachran, Anika Larsen, Nicole Ruth Snelson, Stephen Bienskie, Natalie Joy Johnson and Kevin Smith Kirkwood.

The musical, which premiered at the 2004 New York International Fringe Festival, is about how a cowardly bookshop clerk, a sexy diplomat and an idealistic slacker confront their deepest fears when an office romance leads to international crisis.