I Am My Own Wife: A Play
 

I Am My Own Wife: Studies for a Play About the Life of Charlotte Von Mahlsdorf

by Doug Wright

Winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for DramaFrom the Obie Award-winning author of Quills comes this acclaimed one-man show, which explores the astonishing true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf. A transvestite and celebrated antiques dealer who successfully navigated the two most oppressive regimes of the past century-the Nazis and the Communists--while openly gay and defiantly in drag, von... (read more)

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very very good...............cannot wait to see it performed........but fat chance of that happening here in india.....:(

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