Glen Berger is an American playwright and scriptwriter. He has
received commissions from the Children’s Theater of Minneapolis,
Berkeley Repertory Theatre, the Alley Theatre, and the Lookingglass
Theater.In 2010, he co-wrote the book for Spider-Man: Turn Off the
Dark, a musical adaptation of Spider-Man, directed by Julie Taymor
with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge of U2. The show had a
famously troubled production, and in 2013, Berger wrote an account of
his experiences, Song of Spiderman - The Inside Story of the Most
Controversial Musical in Broadway History.Berger has also written
scripts for animated children's TV shows, including Arthur, Peep and
the Big Wide World, Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman, Big & Small, The
Octonauts and Curious George. Berger won two Daytime Emmy Awards for
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman and Peep and the Big Wide World, and was
nominated twelve times for various series.He is an alumnus of New
Dramatists. He is currently working on a trilogy about America,
psychedelics, and agriculture.
received commissions from the Children’s Theater of Minneapolis,
Berkeley Repertory Theatre, the Alley Theatre, and the Lookingglass
Theater.In 2010, he co-wrote the book for Spider-Man: Turn Off the
Dark, a musical adaptation of Spider-Man, directed by Julie Taymor
with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge of U2. The show had a
famously troubled production, and in 2013, Berger wrote an account of
his experiences, Song of Spiderman - The Inside Story of the Most
Controversial Musical in Broadway History.Berger has also written
scripts for animated children's TV shows, including Arthur, Peep and
the Big Wide World, Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman, Big & Small, The
Octonauts and Curious George. Berger won two Daytime Emmy Awards for
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman and Peep and the Big Wide World, and was
nominated twelve times for various series.He is an alumnus of New
Dramatists. He is currently working on a trilogy about America,
psychedelics, and agriculture.
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