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    I Am My Own Wife

    I Am My Own Wife

    Presented by Boston University College of Fine Arts at TheatreLab@855

    April 22-May 10, 2009

    Avg. Event Rating (4.5 Stars): 4.5 out of 5 stars rating
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    By Doug Wright, Directed by Jeffry Stanton, Featuring David Gram.

    A tour-de-force, one-man play that explores the extraordinary true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, an East German transvestite who endured, survived, and perhaps abetted the Nazi and Communist regimes. Winner of the 2004 Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Directed by Jeffry Stanton. Featuring David Gram. A production of the Boston Center for American Performance, BCAP, Boston University's professional performing arts initiative.


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      • Venue Info

        TheatreLab@855

        855 Commonwealth Avenue
        Boston, MA 02215

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets: Tickets: $20 general public; $10 BU Community, students, senior citizens, Huntington subscribers, and groups.

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        April 22-May 10, 2009

        Times:
        Wednesday, April 22, 7:30pm
        Thursday, April 23, 7:30pm
        Saturday, April 25, 8pm
        Sunday, April 26, 2pm

        Wednesday, April 29, 7:30pm
        Thursday, April 30, 7:30p
        Friday, May 1, 8pm
        Saturday, May 2, 8pm
        Sunday, May 3, 2pm

        Wednesday, May 6, 7:30pm
        Thursday, May 7, 7:30pm (ASL Interpreted)
        Friday, May 8, 8pm
        Saturday, May 9, 8pm
        Sunday, May 10, 2pm

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        • Event Name: I Am My Own Wife
          4.5 out of 5 stars rating "A one man tour de force"
          Review posted by: jaijuly from Boston, MA USA, May 04, 2009

          This is a gripping one-man show based on the life story of an eccentric German transvestite. Even if you think you won't relate to the subject matter, go see this play because it addresses universal... Expand

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      Reviews

      • Member Reviews
        • Event Name: I Am My Own Wife
          4.5 out of 5 stars rating "A one man tour de force"
          Review posted by: jaijuly from Boston, MA USA, May 04, 2009

          This is a gripping one-man show based on the life story of an eccentric German transvestite. Even if you think you won't relate to the subject matter, go see this play because it addresses universal... Expand

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