In 2011, it was announced that Scanlan is reworking the 1960 Meredith Willson musical "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" to change the fanciful non-fiction plot (originally written by Richard Morris) to a more factual one.
In 2011, it was announced that Scanlan is reworking piece originally by Morris (first being "Millie"), the 1960 Meredith Willson musical "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". Scanlan agreed, re-wrote the script to change the fanciful non-fiction plot to a more factual one.