Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 11

Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 11

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Glen Berger (C’89, Mask and Wig) co-wrote Broadway’s most controversial musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. Now Berger is pitching a new behind-the-scenes book Song of Spiderman. In the video below, he explains how the show rose to the top and fell apart. Disclaimer: No severe injuries occurred in the filming of this YouTube clip.

Emily Rosenbaum (C’95) has just released her book, Princess Wishes and Monorail Dreams: An Irreverent Guide to Walt Disney World. She has decided to make the book free with a catch. Emily asks that buyers donate to a charity of their choice, using the money they would have spent on her writing. All she asks for in return is a comment on her Facebook page stating which charity was chosen. She’s hoping for 100 donations so help her out!

Allison Winn Scotch (C’95, Theta) has just had her book The Theory of Opposites …optioned by Jennifer Garner. The story is about a young woman’s attempt to find herself while taking a break from her husband. In other news, Scotch is a cool last name.