Robin Berl

Playwright
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Robin Berl, is a writer of truths and fictions large and small whose work is filtered through her experiences as a parent and a mixed race woman of the CHamoru Diaspora. Her full-length play Dua: The Monster’s Story, a reclaiming of the Medusa myth, is currently in development with Theatre Prometheus, Washington D.C. Robin’s short plays have received readings or productions with HB Studio, NY; Asian Pasifika Arts Collective and Strand Theater Company, MD; Sandy Spring Theatre Group, MD; Spooky Action Theater, Washington D.C; Winding Road Theater Ensemble, AZ; Soul Rep Theatre, TX; Little Fish Theatre, CA; Breaking Wave Theatre Company, Guam. She wrote “A New Old Way of Life: A Trongkon Lemmai Adaptation” for Breaking Wave Theatre Company’s Podcast Plays Legends of Guåhan series (available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts). Her monologues appear in The PGE Faces of America Monologue Festival Anthology #2 and Smith and Krauss The Best Women’s Stage Monologues 2023 (forthcoming). She was a 2021 C1 PlayLab Circuit Volt Lab writer with Company One Theatre. Robin graduated from University of Delaware with BAs in English Literature and Ancient Greek and Roman Studies. She lives in Eastern Maryland. Robin is a member of Dramatists Guild.