The popularity myth

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We wound up in a movie theater Saturday night because both the live shows we wanted to see were sold out. . . The movie theater was less than half full. . . I know its not an exact comparison but still -- where does this myth come from that people would rather go to movies than theater? We would have been in the theater last night if it wasn't so popular. I'm just sayin'
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.