MW98 DAN ELISH

MW98 DAN ELISH THE WORLDWIDE DESSERT CONTEST Dan Elish is the author of THE WORLDWIDE DESSERT CONTEST. He has also written several other novels for young adults including, The Attack of the Frozen Woodchucks, 13, Jason and the Baseball Bear, and The Great Squirrel Uprising. “13,” the musical for which he co-wrote the book with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, ran on Broadway from September 16, 2008 through January 4, 2009. In his career, Dan has also written non-fiction books for young adults, scripts for kids’ TV shows (in particular Cyberchase (PBS)), music and lyrics for six musicals, funny corporate videos, and played piano for various Off-Broadway productions. He has received fellowships and scholarships to the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and is a member of the Dramatist Guild. Music played on this episode include: The Man with the Changing Desserts (from THE WORLDWIDE DESSERT CONTEST) (sung by The cast of the Fordham University Production of JUST DESSERTS) Mad New Fad – Rollerskate (from THE WORLDWIDE DESSERT CONTEST) (sung by Jonathan Rabb and the cast of the Fordham University Production of JUST DESSERTS) The Year of the Weddings (from NINE WIVES) (sung by Steve Rosen & Lance Ruben) Only a First Date (from NINE WIVES) (sung by Heidi Blickenstaff) music for NINE WIVES by Doug Cohen Click one of the links below to order your copy “The Worldwide Dessert Contest: Enhanced Multimedia Edition” from AMAZON from BARNES & NOBLE Check out Dan’s website at: http://www.danelish.com/ Alina Adams Media Facebook Page If you would like to have your musical featured on MusicalWorld, contact me at [email protected] Or call us at 347-694-5469 (that’s a local call for you New Yorkers!) MusicalWorld is a proud member of the BLUBRRY network. And when you’re in Dayton, be sure to stop in at GHOSTLIGHT COFFEE…