Alan M. Berks

Alan M. Berks is a Minneapolis-based writer whose plays have been seen in New York, Chicago, Phoenix, Indianapolis, San Francisco, and around the Twin Cities. He helped create Thirst Theater a while back. Now, he’s the co-founder of this here magazine. He’s also written Almost Exactly Like Us, How to Cheat, 3 Parts Dead, Goats, and more.

Articles by Author

  • Fringe Festival changes the rules

    News
    This year, the Fringe Festival will change up their lottery process, and I think the results may be uniquely interesting...
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  • What is this section?

    Review
    What is this new blog, After words? Most contemporary newspaper critics are required by their editors to squeeze a...
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  • Best new features

    News
    Once you get accustomed to the colorful new look, you'll probably notice that the website now features audience and critic...
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  • EDITOR'S NOTE: Another look

    Editorial
    First, what hasn't changed: You can still find 40-70 classifieds on this site every day in the same location and...
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  • What is #2amt

    News
    There is a national conversation about theater that you can eavesdrop on through blogs like Parabasis and Playgoer, among...
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  • A toast

    News
    The spikes in the graph below are probably due to the articles we published that pissed people off. This and...
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